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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Arbitration - Spain

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has a highly esteemed practice with a very strong reputation for international arbitration in the energy sector due to consistent appearances in high-profile cases, notably in ICC arbitrations. Its clients include blue-chip companies from the construction, energy and telecoms sectors. The firm has a strong international footprint that enables coordination of cross-border deals, including those involving the USA and the UK.

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Work Highlights

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer acted for Berkeley Exploration on a EUR1 billion arbitration against the Kingdom of Spain under the ECT in connection with its uranium mining and treatment project in Salamanca.

Strengths

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer have a global, strategic and international vision.

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  • The HSFK team is full of talented professionals who are imaginative and look for creative solutions, never losing sight of the interest of the business.

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  • The firm has specialised teams which allows it to respond quickly and provide services in a short space of time.

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer have remarkable experience in arbitrations all over the world. The job they do is excellent.

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  • HSFK are practical, decisive, reliable and technically excellent.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Javier de Carvajal
    Javier de Carvajal

    Javier de Carvajal

    Javier de Carvajal has broad experience in national and international arbitration proceedings. He advises a range of corporate clients across the manufacturing, telecoms and engineering sectors.

    • He projects calmness and confidence.

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    • Javier de Carvajal has a practical outlook and excellent knowledge.

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    • I have complete confidence in Javier de Carvajal.

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