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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Litigation: Elite

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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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Litigation: Elite - Spain

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has a renowned team consistently active in representing major companies from the finance, energy and insurance sectors. The law firm has an impressive reputation among banks and institutional investors, who regularly instruct it to handle commercial litigation. Key members of the team are experienced in complex shareholder and energy disputes. Ashurst also provides significant expertise in cross-border arbitration proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst acted for UEFA in proceedings brought by the European Superleague Company before Spanish courts, relating to anti-competitive practices.

Strengths

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  • Ashurst is very reliable in terms of analysis of the situation, the time management of the Spanish justice system, and the definition of the legal strategy to be carried out.

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  • Ashurst provides an agile service without rushing.

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  • It is a very specialised firm and I totally recommended it.

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  • The law firm's extremely senior team is a real added value for us.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2José Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez
    Band 2José Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez

    José Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez

    José Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez regularly assists with corporate disputes in the financial, telecoms and energy sectors. He further advises on shareholder disputes.

    • He is an excellent lawyer with commercial ability and a strategic focus on complicated matters.

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  • Up and ComingAlberto Manzanares
    Up and ComingAlberto Manzanares

    Alberto Manzanares

    Partner Alberto Manzanares continues to feature in the rankings this year after eliciting significant market praise. He is well placed to assist clients with civil and commercial litigation proceedings.

    • Alberto can assist with complicated litigation and procedural matters. We value his clarity and his loyalty.

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  • Up and ComingRaquel Mendieta
    Up and ComingRaquel Mendieta

    Raquel Mendieta

    Up-and-coming practitioner Raquel Mendieta specialises in civil and corporate litigation. She predominantly represents clients from the banking and finance sector.

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