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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.
Prior to founding SLJ Abogados, Daniel was partner and head of the litigation and arbitration department of Ashurst (Madrid) from 2019 to 2014.
Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Madrid
Club Español de la Litigación de los Negocios
Club Español e Iberoamericano del Arbitraje
Ambar Partners
UBS, Meliá Hotels, HP , GIC, Zalando, IMG, Pimco, Algebris, Gotham City, Amenabar, Avincis
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- Banco Popular resolution (Audiencia Nacional): Represented institutional investor funds (PIMCO, Anchorage, Algebris and Mediobanca) in the criminal proceedings arising from the Banco Popular resolution, achieving the opening of trial against several executives as well as PwC and Banco Santander.
- Grifols investigation (Audiencia Nacional): Represented short sellers Gotham City Research and General Industrial Partners in connection with the ongoing criminal investigation related to the fall in Grifols’ share price following a report issued by Gotham.
-International arbitration (sports sector): Represented a multinational company in the sports industry in an international arbitration against a Spanish football club.
-Sovereign enforcement: Represented and defended a client in Spanish proceedings for the recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award against a sovereign state.
- Cross-border judgment enforcement: Defended an international bank in Spanish proceedings for the recognition and enforcement of an Italian court judgment.
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Daniel Jimenez moves up in the rankings, having continued to elicit significant praise from interviewees. He is well placed to assist clients with a wide range of commercial litigation, as well as insolvency disputes.
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Daniel is capable of responding to the most complex matters and is also very involved in them.
Daniel is a very experienced and battle-hardened practitioner who knows the law and the Spanish system. He is a trusted adviser and the person you want in your corner for any Spanish dispute.
Daniel Jimenez is excellent. He has the remarkable ability to dedicate himself almost exclusively to his clients without losing sight of the complexity of the cases.
I can easily say that the work of Daniel Jimenez has absolutely convinced me.
Daniel is capable of responding to the most complex matters and is also very involved in them.
Daniel is a very experienced and battle-hardened practitioner who knows the law and the Spanish system. He is a trusted adviser and the person you want in your corner for any Spanish dispute.
Daniel Jimenez is excellent. He has the remarkable ability to dedicate himself almost exclusively to his clients without losing sight of the complexity of the cases.
I can easily say that the work of Daniel Jimenez has absolutely convinced me.
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