Alvaro Membrillera

Partner Transactional
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Overview

Alvaro Membrillera is a highly commercial, innovative and solution-oriented lawyer.” - Chambers UK, 2024

Alvaro Membrillera is a partner in the Transactional Practice Group in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. His practice focuses on M&A transactions, particularly in the private equity space. Alvaro has extensive experience in transactions across a wide range of European jurisdictions and has led teams representing private equity firms on a broad range of complex, cross-border matters including public to privates, consortium deals, minority investments, carve-outs and disposals.

Alvaro has been recognised by Chambers UK (2024) and has been named one of Europe’s “50 Most Influential Lawyers” by Financial News in 2022 and 2023. He has been listed as one of the “20 Most Influential Private Equity Lawyers” by Private Equity News in 2024, a “Top Private Equity Lawyer in EMEA” by MergerLinks in 2022 and has been recognized by The Legal 500 for his work on private equity transactions.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2003New York

Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Education

  • New York University School of LawLL.M.2001
    Fullbright Scholar
  • Universitat Pompeu FabraLicenciado en Derechosumma cum laude1998