Department profile
Garrigues

Arbitration

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Garrigues

Rankings

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Arbitration - Spain

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Garrigues demonstrates expertise in sensitive arbitration proceedings for clients from the energy and construction sectors. The firm shows strong international arbitration capabilities across Europe, the Americas and Asia.

Work Highlights

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  • Garrigues represented APM Terminals in USD200 million ICSID conciliation proceedings with the Republic of Guatemala.

Strengths

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  • Garrigues stand out for the quality of their service and level of their performance. The firm's involvement in offering value and anticipating business risks is absolutely extraordinary.

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  • Garrigues offers superb analysis, preparation and execution capabilities.

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  • Garrigues is an excellent ally for any company that has an arbitration. The firm's overwhelming leadership is perceived from the minute you enter the hearing.

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  • The team are very prepared with their know-how and their ability to react with strategies.

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  • The service has been impeccable, with a timely and adjusted response.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Francisco Manuel Serrano Osobliwa
    Band 2Francisco Manuel Serrano Osobliwa

    Francisco Manuel Serrano Osobliwa

    Francisco Manuel Serrano Osobliwa is visible as counsel on ICC arbitration proceedings and cross-border corporate disputes, often those involving Latin American elements. He notably represents clients in the energy and construction sectors.

    • He is an excellent lawyer.

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    • Francisco manages to captivate his clients almost instantly with the solidity and clarity of his approach.

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    • Francisco Manuel Serrano Osobliwa always offers trustworthy and agile answers to complex questions, explained in a simple and honest way.

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    • I would highlight Francisco's ability to capture the essence of the disputed issues, process them to define strategies and express them clearly and simply in writing.

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  • Band 3Ignacio Díez-Picazo
    Band 3Ignacio Díez-Picazo

    Ignacio Díez-Picazo

    Ignacio Díez-Picazo demonstrates a clear focus on commercial arbitration proceedings, often acting as an arbitrator. He handles domestic and international arbitration under ICC and PRC rules.

    • I have an excellent opinion of Ignacio, especially in terms of his knowledge.

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