Profile

Mikel Ataun joined Pérez-Llorca in 2021, having previously completed work experience at the firm as part of the Master’s degree for Access to the Legal Profession. Prior to this, he worked in the Commercial Law practice at a prestigious Spanish firm for over a year.

Studies:

• 2021 — Master’s degree for Access to the Legal Profession, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
• 2019 — Joint Honours degree in Law and Business Administration, Universidad de Navarra.
• 2018 — Undergraduate Programme, IESE Business School.
• 2018 — Exchange programme, University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada).
• 2016 — Exchange programme, National University of Singapore (Singapore).

He speaks Spanish and English.

Experience

Mikel currently works in Pérez-Llorca’s Corporate/M&A practice. Since joining the firm, he has advised on securities markets, corporate law, corporate governance, as well as on the sale and purchase of companies and assets, and on mergers, spin-offs and demergers.

Academic and Publishing Collaborations

Mikel lectured in the Securities Markets course as part of the Master’s Degree in Business Law at the University of Navarra.

Professional organisations

The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).