Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
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+34 91 436 04 20About
Provided by Pérez-Llorca
Pérez-Llorca’s Litigation team is committed to resolving disputes in an efficient manner, either at the pre-litigious stage or before courts and tribunals, in order to satisfy our clients’ legal needs.
Our multidisciplinary team is led by lawyers who have been recognised by major Spanish and international legal publications, and specialises in a wide range of areas. Our lawyers’ expertise has also been recognised in multiple favourable judgments in various areas by the relevant judicial bodies.
Our team provides advice before civil and contentious-administrative courts, in all types of litigation proceedings and arbitration courts in Spain. They advise both public sector bodies and entities and private sector companies, including:
- Proceedings brought before the civil courts
- Proceedings brought before the contentious courts
- Proceedings brought before the commercial courts
Chambers Review
Pérez-Llorca houses a prominent litigation practice that acts in diverse corporate and commercial disputes. The law firm assists with shareholder disputes, directors' liability claims and litigation linked to competition law rulings, having an excellent reputation for arbitration in the energy sector. The team has further expertise in public law disputes, having assisted clients from the technology sector with cases in Spain and abroad. Pérez-Llorca advises notable clients from the financial sector, handling finance and insolvency-related litigation.
Work Highlights
- Pérez Llorca advised Elecnor Servicios y Proyectos on a EUR2 million claim for breach of contract in the supply for the construction of a solar photovoltaic plant.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pérez-Llorca are efficient and capable of problem solving."
"They are open-minded and receptive to the analysis of new approaches and points of view."
"Pérez-Llorca are efficient and capable of problem solving."
"They are open-minded and receptive to the analysis of new approaches and points of view."
Notable Practitioners
Félix Montero regularly acts as lead counsel in high-stakes arbitration as well as advising on a range of disputes in the construction, telecommunications and energy sectors.
"Félix is an excellent lawyer with great problem-solving skills and efficiency."
Guillermina Ester regularly advises clients on contractual, competition and shareholder disputes. She also handles disputes at the ECJ.
"Guillermina keeps us up to date on every aspect of our case and frequently puts herself in the client's shoes."
"She was great in the management of a complex litigation."
"She has a very good long-term vision."
Ignacio Santabaya rises in the rankings as a result of strong market support. He is experienced in multi-jurisdictional disputes involving shareholder and contractual litigation.
"Ignacio works hard to ensure that all potential details are covered without losing focus of the bigger picture."
Arancha Barandiarán assists clients with litigation matters in the areas of real estate and construction, with a focus on insolvency situations.
"Her procedural technical expertise, combined with her strategic vision and ability to foresee the movements of the counterparties, make her the ideal candidate for defending any lawsuit."
"She is always open to different points of view, accessible and very diligent."
Ranked Lawyers at
Pérez-Llorca
Spain
Members
Provided by Pérez-Llorca
Fernando Bedoya
Head of Department
Javier Izquierdo
Julio Parrilla
Natalia Olmos