##  [Jaime Olazábal Arzúa](/en_GB/team/jaime-olazabal-arzua) 

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 Jaime Olazábal Arzúa Partner 

 <jaime.olazabal@garrigues.com> - [Barcelona](/en_GB/office/barcelona)+34 93 253 37 00





- Registered lawyer nº 36091
    
    I. Colegio de la Abogacía de Barcelona



 

 

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Jaime Olazábal is a partner in the Corporate and Real Estate practice. He has advised on numerous real estate transactions involving different types of assets (residential, hotels, student housing, co-living, office buildings, retail, etc.), as well as on the implementation of corporate investment structures (joint ventures) for both national and international clients.

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Jaime Olazábal is a partner in the Commercial and Real Estate Law practice.

He has extensive experience in both sale and purchase transactions and leasing of a wide range of properties, as well as in construction contracts, delegated development, acquisition of stakes in real estate companies, divestment processes, etc. He has advised national and international clients on the acquisition and sale of real estate assets of various types (hotel complexes, office buildings, industrial warehouses, shopping centres, residential developments, different types of land, etc.) and on the creation of various corporate structures (joint ventures) and financing transactions relating to investments in the real estate sector.

He also provides recurring advice to various Spanish financial institutions in the process of awarding real estate assets, as well as in the divestment processes of financial institutions in the real estate sector, including debt restructuring operations and dissolution and liquidation processes of real estate companies in which financial institutions have holdings.

He is a member of the Barcelona Bar Association.

 

 

 

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Law degree, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Higher degree in Economy and Finance, Centro Universitario Villanueva (attached to Universidad Complutense de Madrid).

Master’s Degree in Business Law, Centro de Estudios Garrigues.

 

 

 

 





 

 



 

 

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[ **Corporate and M&amp;A** ](/en_GB/services/corporate-and-ma)



[Real Estate ](/en_GB/services/real-estate)



[Tourism and Hotels ](/en_GB/services/tourism-and-hotels)



 

 



 

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