Juan Antonio Ruiz

Partner. Lawyer and commercial mediator; expert in dispute resolution and civil and commercial litigation. He specializes in advising on contractual matters, tort liability, competition law damages actions, insurance and reinsurance, defective product liability, mass damages claims, agency and distribution, and commercial arbitration and mediation.

He worked as a foreign lawyer at the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in New York (2006-2007). He is a member of the CPR’s European Advisory Board and an associate lecturer of civil law at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona). He speaks regularly in postgraduate courses and in national and international seminars, often giving courses on commercial mediation.

Mr. Ruiz has written and co-written over 40 publications in his field.

Bachelor of Laws, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 1996. Master in Business Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 1998. Masters of Law, Berkeley University of California at Berkeley, 2003. Visiting Scholar, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany, 1999. Visiting scholar, Law & Economics Program, University of California at Berkeley, 2000, and 2002-2003.