Herbert Smith Freehills promotes Tomás Díaz Mielenhausen to partner

Herbert Smith Freehills’ Madrid office has appointed Tomás Díaz Mielenhausen as a partner.

Díaz Mielenhausen, who specialises in real estate, was previously a senior associate at the firm.

He joined Herbert Smith Freehills from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in 2014.

His expertise includes real estate mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investment and joint ventures.

Following the promotion of Díaz Mielenhausen, Herbert Smith Freehills now has 13 partners in Spain.

Miguel Riaño, managing partner of Herbert Smith Freehills in Spain, said: “Tomás’ promotion once again highlights our commitment to retaining the best talent, especially in a key area of practice for the Madrid office where Tomás has extensive experience and a high level of technical rigour.”