Ranking tables

Arbitration | Global

Spain

The Arbitration rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Spain.

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Band 1

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    Garrigues
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Garrigues demonstrates proven expertise in sensitive arbitration proceedings for clients from the energy and construction sectors. The firm shows strong international arbitration capabilities across Europe, the Americas and Asia.

  2. Pérez-Llorca
    1
    Pérez-Llorca
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Pérez-Llorca houses a prominent arbitration practice that represents clients before domestic and international institutions, including the ICC, LCIA and UNCITRAL. The law firm assists with corporate disputes, contract law and public concessions. Pérez-Llorca advises notable clients across the energy, construction and automotive sectors.

  3. Uría Menéndez
    1
    Uría Menéndez
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Uría Menéndez is reputed choice for clients seeking counsel in arbitration in Spain. The law firm frequently represents key domestic and multinational companies from the banking, construction and energy sectors in some of the largest and most publicised matters in the Spanish market. Its caseload extends to European and Latin American commercial or investment arbitration proceedings. Uría Menéndez offers significant capabilities in both European law and Spanish civil law.

  4. Cuatrecasas
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Freshfields
    2
    Freshfields
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Freshfields has a prominent team handling domestic and international arbitration. The law firm further assists with corporate and contractual conflicts, including investment arbitration. Freshfields is regularly instructed by a number of important Spanish names as well as major multinationals.

  2. Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
    2
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo offers strong arbitration capabilities. The law firm represents clients in commercial arbitration proceedings subject to either ICC or local Spanish arbitration institution rules, with particular activity in Energy Charter Treaty cases. Its client roster comprises important domestic corporates and international investors.

  3. Herbert Smith Freehills
    2
    Herbert Smith Freehills
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Herbert Smith Freehills is 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. Herbert Smith Freehills has a strong international footprint that enables coordination of cross-border deals, including those involving the USA and the UK.

  4. B Cremades y Asociados
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Arias SLP
    3
    Arias SLP
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Arias SLP is a dispute resolution boutique in Spain that demonstrates expertise across a broad range of mandates pertaining to the field. The team boasts a standout arbitration practice with a solid reputation for energy and construction disputes. The group is also well versed in acting for clients on domestic and cross-border work. Its lawyers have international and domestic commercial arbitration expertise under ICC, LCIA and UNCITRAL rules.

  2. Hogan Lovells International LLP
    3
    Hogan Lovells International LLP
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Hogan Lovells boasts a dispute resolution department offering extensive coverage of international arbitration. Its lawyers regularly act in both civil and commercial arbitration proceedings. The team has additional capabilities in international and domestic arbitration, including ICSID and local proceedings.

  3. White & Case LLP
    3
    White & Case LLP
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    White & Case frequently assists with local and international arbitration proceedings, including under ICC and ICSID rules. It offers additional expertise in disputes relating to construction, energy and telecoms. It often represents clients from Europe and Latin America.

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Band 4

  1. Broseta Abogados
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 4
  2. ONTIER
    Arbitration
    2025 | Band 4