Specialist in the legal supervision of insolvency proceedings and in advising on corporate and financial restructuring transactions.
Fedra Valencia has participated in many insolvency proceedings, including some of the most relevant in Spain, defending debtors’ and creditors’ interests. She also handles debt refinancing in and out of court and corporate restructuring agreements, achieving beneficial arrangements for her clients with their creditors. She is an expert in directors’ liability.
She advises and represents companies from many sectors, including real estate, industrial, air transport, automotive, construction and energy, as well as many financial institutions.
She lectures on insolvency law in the Master for Admission to the Practice of Law at Universidad Pontificia Comillas-ICADE and in the Specialist Course on Insolvency Law, Corporate Restructuring and Corporate Governance at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She speaks regularly at conferences and forums on her specialty and collaborates as an expert in the Open Forum of the Boletín Mercantil (Commercial Gazette) published by El Derecho.
Master in European Union Law
Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICADE, 1992
Bachelor of Laws (specializing in business law)
Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICADE, 1991
Recommended lawyer
Chambers Europe, Expert Guides, Leaders League, Global Restructuring Review, Who’s Who Legal, IFLR, IFLR1000’s Women Leaders, Best Lawyers and Legal 500 in Restructuring and Insolvency, Banking, Finance and Transactional, and Litigation
InspiraLAw Top 60 Women in Spain and Portugal
Iberian Lawyer, 2020
Lawyer of the Year
Who’s Who Legal Awards (category: Restructuring and Insolvency), 2021, 2022, 2023
Lawyer of the Year
Best Lawyers (category: Insolvency and Reorganization), 2012