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Freshfields

Arbitration

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Arbitration - Spain

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Freshfields has a prominent team handling domestic and international arbitration. The law firm further assists with corporate and contractual conflicts, including investment arbitration. Freshfields is regularly instructed by a number of important Spanish names as well as major multinationals.

Notable practitioners

Rafael Murillo co-leads the firm's disputes team and is a key point of contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields represented BBVA in a USD120 million dispute concerning Bolivia's nationalisation of the country's pension fund administration industry.

Strengths

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  • It's a very recommendable team for complex cases.

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  • Freshfields' mastery of the subject has been brilliant.

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  • Freshfields know how to defend us.

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  • Freshfields seek to meet the needs of the client.

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