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6

Band 6

Litigation: Elite

Spain

1 Years Ranked

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About

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Daniel Jiménez is the founding partner of SLJ Abogados in Madrid and leads the firm's Complex Litigation practice. With over 30 years of experience, he has represented clients in some of Spain’s most significant civil, commercial, and criminal disputes, earning recognition for his strategic insight and compelling advocacy. Daniel regularly advises on high-profile cross-border matters, shareholder conflicts, breaches of contract, and white-collar criminal cases. His extensive international experience and involvement in landmark legal proceedings make him a trusted advisor to clients seeking clear, pragmatic solutions and meticulous courtroom representation.

Career

Prior to founding SLJ Abogados, Daniel was partner and head of the litigation and arbitration department of Ashurst (Madrid) from 2019 to 2014.

Professional Memberships

Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Madrid

Club Español de la Litigación de los Negocios

Club Español e Iberoamericano del Arbitraje

Ambar Partners

Clients

UBS, PIMCO, HIG, HP, GIC, MELIÁ INTERNATIONAL, ACCORINVEST, AVINCIS, GOTHAM CITY RESEARCH

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Experience

Partner and Head of the Litigation and Arbitration department of Ashurst Madrid. 2009-2014

Partner of Diaz-Bastien & Truan 2008

Associate of Ramón C. Pelayo Abogados 1998

Education

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid

Derecho

1987 - 1992

Universidad San Pablo Ceu

LLM in Private Law

1995 - 1996

Awards

SLJ, among the 10 best boutique law firms shortlisted for the 10th Expansión Legal Awards, which recognise outstanding performance in business law.

Expansion

2025

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Chambers European Guide

Litigation: Elite - Spain

6
Band 6
Individual Editorial

Daniel Jimenez of SLJ Abogados breaks into the rankings this year after eliciting significant praise from interviewees. He is well placed to assist clients with a wide range of commercial litigation cases, as well as insolvency disputes.

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