Ignacio Domínguez Mateos

Ignacio graduated in law by the University of Salamanca in 2002, after studying one year in Leuven (Belgium). In 2003, he works in the legal department of the US telecommunications company MCI WorldCom (now Verizon) in Brussels, and initiates his studies of Political Science. Since the end of 2003 until the end of 2006 he works in the Brussels office of the law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, doing a secondment in the regulatory department of Orange in London. In 2007 he works in the Antitrust Department of Clifford Chance in Madrid. He obtains a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Harvard University in 2008. Since the end of 2008 until 2021 Ignacio works in the Corporate Department of Latham & Watkins LLP in Madrid, specializing in corporate, M&A and private equity matters, and since 2021 he heads the M&A and private equity practice of Simmons & Simmons LLP in Madrid. Ignacio is currently the chairman of Unicef Madrid, vice-chairman of the Harvard Club of Spain, vice-chairman of Alumni Salamanca, and member of the board of trustees of La Caixa scholarship Alumni.