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Abroading

Alternative Legal Service Providers

NewLaw Guide 2026 : Spain


Abroading

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Firm Overview

Abroading is Spain’s first Alternative Legal Services Provider and a pioneer of the NewLaw model. Founded in 2011, the firm has over 15 years of experience supporting in-house legal teams through the outsourcing, optimisation, and transformation of legal processes. Abroading combines senior legal expertise, Legal Operations methodologies, and responsible AI-driven technology to deliver measurable efficiency, traceability, and strategic value.

Team Developments:

Abroading’s multidisciplinary team remains at the core of our success. Over the past year, we have invested significantly in advanced training and specialised upskilling in areas such as legal technology, compliance, Legal Operations, and project management. These enhanced capabilities strengthen our ability to deliver structured, technology-enabled legal solutions, manage complex and high-volume projects, and provide consistent, high-quality support to clients across multiple industries.

Scope of services

  • Contract management & negotiation
  • Legal research & Corporate advisory
  • Document management & Due Diligence
  • Compliance intelligence, privacy & governance
  • Litigation & administrative management
  • Secondments & managed legal support
  • Legal Tech consultancy & Legal transformation

Client feedback & Market perception

Clients also value Abroading’s:

    • Strong Legal Operations expertise.
    • Responsible and pragmatic use of AI.
    • Ability to translate legal work into measurable outcomes and management-level reporting.

Industries (16)

  • Real Estate
  • Logistics and transport, start-up
  • Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical
  • Insurance
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Legal (Real Estate Boutique)
  • Healthcare
  • Tourism & tour operators
  • Aeronautical
  • Finance and Banking
  • Automotive
  • Telecom
  • Advertising
  • Retail & Wholesale
  • Food supply
  • Technology and startups

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Alternative Legal Service Providers - Spain

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Abroading is a major player in the Spanish ALSP market. The firm was an early adopter of the ALSP business model in Spain, and brings more than a decade of experience to bear in assisting clients. The practitioners frequently work with a wide range of corporates on contract and data management projects. Abroading also operates across international jurisdictions, including China, the USA and Mexico.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The practitioners are consistently prompt, proactive and reliable in addressing our requests and they manage each matter with a high degree of professionalism and efficiency.

    Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw
  • The Abroading team demonstrates a collaborative approach, contributing positively to the execution of mainly ongoing legal activities. We particularly value the responsiveness and willingness to adapt to changing business needs.

    Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw
  • The service provided is of high quality, with a very satisfactory response time, standing out for its agility, reliability and ability to adapt to the needs presented.

    Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 1Irma Cebrian
    Band 1Irma Cebrian

    Irma Cebrian

    Irma Cebrian frequently advises clients on matters including contract review, legal research, litigation and matter management. Cebrian is the CEO of Abroading.

    • Beyond the technical legal review, Irma always ensures that timelines are met despite tight deadlines. Her support added real value, allowing us to proceed confidently with the partnership.

      Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw
    • When you work with Irma, it's clear you're dealing with a lawyer with many years of experience, who understands the business and is up-to-date on any developments that might affect your company. She's also incredibly personable and a pleasure to work with.

      Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw
    • Irma is very good at responding quickly and efficiently. She provides very useful and solution-oriented advice for non-sophisticated matters and very valuable support for lawyers/companies with high volume contracting activities.

      Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw
    • Irma has a good level of internal coordination, which allows consistency in deliverables, even when several profiles are involved, and a collaborative attitude that facilitates the work.

      Alternative Legal Service Providers respondentNewLaw

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