BAUM PARTNERS

Name

BAUM PARTNERS

Legal name

ASESORES LEGALES BAUM, S.L.P.

Website

https://baum.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

BAUM Partners is a Spanish boutique advisory firm, headquartered in San Sebastián with a Madrid office, providing integrated legal, tax, financial, and strategic advisory services focused on cross-border mid-market M&A transactions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Corporate Finance Advisory

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Capital Markets Advisory (IPO Readiness, SPAC, ECM/DCM Advisory) (BPAHAOAL)

Keywords

• M&A advisory services
• Legal advisory services
• Tax advisory services
• Corporate finance advisory
• Mergers and acquisitions

Headquarters

HQ city

Donostia-san Sebastián

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. M&A Advisory Services: Professional fees generated from advising on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and corporate transactions. Revenue is typically tied to transaction completion.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BAUM Partners is a Spanish professional advisory firm providing integrated legal, tax, corporate/M&A, and financial advisory services to mid-market and large companies. The firm advises clients on commercial and corporate law matters, fiscal compliance, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and corporate finance transactions, and supports cross-border deals through its founding-membership in the ICFN network.

Product overview

BAUM PARTNERS is a legal, financial, and strategic advisory firm offering integrated professional services. The company operates as a unified advisory practice with four core service lines: Legal Advisory (commercial and corporate law), Tax Advisory, Corporate and M&A Advisory, and Financial Advisory. The firm is a founding member of the ICFN (International Corporate Finance Network), an international M&A network spanning 19 countries, and maintains a strategic alliance with ARPA for comprehensive cross-functional advisory services. BAUM primarily serves middle-market companies requiring integrated legal and financial guidance for transactions and ongoing corporate matters.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Legal Advisory Services Legal advisory services specializing in commercial and corporate law (Derecho Mercantil y Societario), including contract management, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, board secretarial work, and legal representation for corporate clients in Spain.
• Tax Advisory Services Tax advisory services (Asesoramiento Fiscal) providing guidance on fiscal matters, corporate taxation, tax structuring for transactions, and regulatory tax compliance for Spanish businesses and transaction counterparties.
• Corporate and M&A Advisory Advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, divestitures, and strategic financial guidance throughout deal processes, including buy-side and sell-side mandates, due diligence coordination, and deal structuring.
• Financial Advisory Services Strategic financial advisory services (Asesoramiento Financiero) including investment analysis, capital markets guidance, corporate finance support, and transaction-related financial advisory for mid-market and large companies.

Quantifiable outcome

• ~38 million euros combined sales for ABC Logistic group integration
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ICFN (International Corporate Finance Network)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2026BAUM is a founding member of ICFN, an exclusive international alliance of Corporate and M&A firms. The network has grown to 21 members across 19 countries and 3 continents, providing cross-border M&A advisory capabilities. ICFN publishes quarterly newsletters and hosts annual summits for members.
• KF Finance (Croatia)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026New ICFN member firm from Croatia, expanding the network's Central European coverage.
• Camigo Consulting (Ireland)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026New ICFN member firm from Ireland, strengthening the network's UK/Ireland presence.
• Dolia Partners (India)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026New ICFN member firm from India, adding Asian market coverage. Presentation on India M&A markets given at Helsinki Summit 2026.
• ARPA (Arpa Abogados Consultores)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 February 2019BAUM and ARPA formed a strategic alliance to offer comprehensive advisory services covering all legal, tax, economic, and corporate areas. The partnership combines BAUM's M&A expertise with ARPA's broader legal advisory capabilities.
• AlconminorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• Asia 21minorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• FactorminorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• Hirt & FriendsminorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• KeycapitalminorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• SaxominorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• Shade CapitalminorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.
• SisocominorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page; London-based consulting firm specializing in deal origination.
• Studio AlbertiminorOthersPartner firm listed on ICFN network page.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Uría Menéndez: Top-tier Spanish and Portuguese law firm with leading corporate/M&A and tax practices. Overlaps with BAUM's integrated advisory offering and typically handles larger and more complex transactions.
• KPMG Spain (Deal Advisory): Big Four advisory practice in Spain offering M&A, transaction services, and tax. Competes with BAUM for mid-market transactions and corporate finance mandates, with substantially greater resources.
• Cuatrecasas: Leading Iberian law firm with strong M&A, tax, and corporate practices. Competes with BAUM for integrated legal-tax-financial mandates and has materially greater resources and brand recognition in the Spanish market.
• Rothschild & Co (Spain): Global advisory firm with established Spanish coverage advising on M&A, restructuring, and capital markets. Competes for larger and more complex Spanish mid-cap and corporate mandates than BAUM typically handles.
• Deloitte Spain (M&A): Big Four advisory with M&A, financial advisory, tax, and consulting practices in Spain. Competes for cross-border and mid-market deals BAUM pursues, with significantly larger deal teams.
• PwC Spain (Deals & M&A): Big Four advisory practice providing M&A, due diligence, tax, and consulting services in Spain. A broad incumbent competing for many of the same mid-market and corporate clients as BAUM.

Direct peers

• Alantra: Spanish-headquartered independent financial advisory and asset management firm, focused on mid-market M&A, capital markets, and credit advisory. Direct competitor to BAUM in Spanish mid-market M&A, with a far larger team and international offices.
• Lincoln International: Global mid-market M&A advisory firm with deep European presence. Competes directly for cross-border mid-cap transactions and provides a benchmark for boutique M&A platforms with international reach.
• Oaklins: International M&A advisory network with 850+ professionals across 40+ countries. Closest structural analogue to ICFN at greater scale; competes for the same cross-border mid-market mandates BAUM pursues via ICFN.
• Arcano Partners: Independent Spanish advisory and asset manager offering M&A, debt advisory, and asset management. Direct peer in the Spanish mid-market advisory space, competing for similar family-owned and corporate clients.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/baumcorporate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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