01 / APPROACH
Practical Judgement
Advice focused on commercial viability and genuine legal certainty for the transaction.
MADRID · BARCELONA · SPAIN
INDEPENDENT PRACTICE
15 YEARS AT LEADING SPANISH & INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRMS
FÉLIX NAVAS MIR · CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAWYER
Experience.
Direct relationship.
Legal advice to companies, business owners and shareholders on Corporate / M&A, commercial contracts, company law, corporate reorganisations and shareholder matters.
BUSINESS INSIGHT · LEGAL JUDGEMENT
Direct access to the principal lawyer · Absolute confidentiality
Félix Navas Mir
PRINCIPAL
When business decisions require experience
“There are business decisions where knowing the law is not enough. You need to understand the business, the interests of the parties involved and the objective to be achieved.”
FNM Legal is a corporate and commercial law boutique practice combining experience, expertise and a direct relationship with clients.
02 / DIRECT CONTACT
Direct Partner Contact
No delegation to junior teams: continuous personal contact throughout every stage.
03 / INDEPENDENCE
No Conflicts
Flexibility and agility to protect strategic interests with undivided loyalty.
FÉLIX NAVAS MIR
A direct relationship from start to finish
FNM Legal is built on a simple idea: to provide the experience of a senior corporate and commercial lawyer while maintaining a personal and direct relationship with each client.
Direct Commitment
I work directly on the matters entrusted to me, from the initial analysis and definition of strategy to negotiation and execution.
Judgement & Strategy
My approach begins with understanding the business, the people involved and the client’s objectives. From there, I provide the legal judgement needed to support informed decision-making.
Coordinated Network
When a matter requires expertise in other areas, I work with trusted professionals and coordinate their involvement, ensuring that the client has a clear point of contact throughout.
TRACK RECORD
Experience advising companies, shareholders and investors
Before establishing my independent practice, I developed my career at leading Spanish and international law firms, advising on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters of varying complexity.
Today, I practise independently through FNM Legal.
M&A Mid-Market & Private Equity
I have advised on and led mid-market M&A transactions for companies, shareholders, investors, private equity funds and family offices.
Joint Ventures & Corporate Reorganisations
I have also advised on joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and other domestic and cross-border projects.
Real Estate
I also have experience in transactions involving the real estate sector.
LEGAL SERVICES
Practice Areas
Rigorous corporate and commercial specialisation. A strategic approach tailored to the scale and specific needs of each corporate client.
01Corporate / M&A
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Advice to companies, shareholders and investors on acquisitions, sales, investments and divestments, from preliminary agreements to completion of the transaction.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Letters of intent (LOIs)
- Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
- Due diligence
- Share purchase agreements (SPAs)
- Shareholders’ agreements (SHAs)
- Transaction-related agreements and documentation
- Signing and closing
- Post-closing matters
02Commercial Contracts
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Drafting, review and negotiation of commercial agreements tailored to the needs of the business and the objectives of each transaction.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Agency
- Distribution
- Franchise
- Supply
- Provision of services
- Sale of goods
- Business collaboration
- Loans
- Non-disclosure agreements
- Other contracts relating to business activities
03Shareholders’ Agreements and Family Businesses
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Drafting and negotiation of shareholders’ agreements and family protocols to govern relationships between shareholders, establish clear decision-making rules and anticipate potential disputes.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Governance and majority requirements
- Veto rights
- Admission of investors
- Transfers of shares
- Pre-emption rights
- Drag-along and tag-along rights
- Deadlock situations
- Exit mechanisms
- Good leaver and bad leaver provisions
- Family protocols
- Structuring relationships between the family, ownership and the business
04Shareholder Disputes
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Shareholder disputes have a legal dimension, but also a business and personal one. Analysis of the corporate situation, the interests of the parties and the available alternatives in order to define a strategy and, wherever possible, seek a negotiated solution before resorting to litigation.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Corporate deadlocks
- Breaches of shareholders’ agreements
- Disagreements over management
- Shareholder exits
- Negotiation of settlements
- Restructuring of shareholder relationships
05Corporate Reorganisations
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Advice on the structuring, preparation and implementation of corporate reorganisations, considering the business objectives of the transaction and coordinating its tax implications with specialist tax advisers.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Mergers
- Demergers
- Hive-downs
- Changes of legal form
06Company Law
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Advice to companies, shareholders and governing bodies throughout the different stages of a company’s life, both on specific matters and through ongoing corporate and commercial legal advice.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Company incorporations
- Articles of association
- Share capital increases and reductions
- Amendments to articles of association
- Entry of new investors and investment rounds
- General shareholders’ meetings
- Boards of directors
- Powers of attorney and representation
- Foundations: advice on organisation, operation and governance
07Foreign Companies in Spain
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Corporate and commercial legal advice to foreign companies, investors and groups seeking to establish a presence, invest or carry on business in Spain.
SCOPE OF ADVICE
- Selection of the appropriate legal structure
- Incorporation of companies and establishment of branches
- Powers of attorney and representation
- Company law advice
PUBLICATIONS & INSIGHTS
Articles
Corporate and commercial law from a practical perspective. Practical analysis and insights on corporate and commercial law matters relevant to companies, investors and shareholders.
Key Measures to Prevent Shareholder Deadlocks
Shareholder deadlocks can paralyse key company decisions. Anticipating exit mechanisms and clear decision-making rules can help protect business continuity.
OFFICES & CONTACT
Madrid and Barcelona
FNM Legal has offices in Madrid and Barcelona and advises clients throughout Spain.
Madrid
Calle Marcenado 27 Bis, 2ª Izquierda28002 Madrid
Barcelona
Vía Augusta 229, 7ª08021 Barcelona
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BAR MEMBERSHIP
Félix Navas Mir practises as a lawyer and is a member of the Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Barcelona (ICAB), subject to the applicable professional rules governing the legal profession.
PROFESSIONAL COMMITMENT
FNM Legal provides its services with rigour, independence and personalised attention, combining a practical and strategic approach tailored to each client’s needs.
CONFIDENTIALITY & PROFESSIONAL SECRECY
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