We specialise in litigation of all kinds, particularly derived from cross-border commercial relations. Our multicultural team allows us to provide advice in different languages, through consultants who are familiar with various legal systems and jurisdictions. We offer outstanding procedural experience in disputes derived from contracts related to distribution and agency, construction, transportation, corporate disputes, leases and general commercial agreements, amongst others.

We act in proceedings concerning the recognition and enforcement of national and international extrajudicial or out-of-court enforcement instruments, court orders and arbitral awards, pursuant to International Conventions and Treaties, aiming to achieve the immediate realization of securitized credit rights.

Since we seek our clients’ best interests, we try and find the most adequate solution for the conflict in question.

We advise and represent our clients in national and international arbitration proceedings, before arbitral courts all over the world.

Recognitions

Our Dispute Resolution Department has been recognised by Chambers and Partners since 2015.

Advises companies and individuals from German-speaking countries on a wide range of commercial and civil litigation topics. Benefits from the presence of several dual-qualified partners based in both Madrid and Barcelona. Maintains collaboration with partner law firms in different business centres in Germany and is a member of the CBBL network of German-speaking legal practices. Michael Fries, Sonia Gumpert and Carlos Anglada are key contacts in the dispute resolution team.

What the team is known for

Advises on a range of civil and commercial disputes, acting on both litigation and arbitration mandates. Experienced in representing clients from the healthcare, hospitality, tourism, technology and renewable energy industries. Particularly noted for its expertise in acting on behalf of German clients.

Notable practitioners: José María Rocalba Méndez is the contact at this firm.

Publications

Partners Sonia Gumpert and Michael Fries, authors of the latest International Comparative Legal Guide - Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2023 (Spain: Litigation & Dispute Resolution Laws and Regulations 2023), shed light on key aspects of litigation and dispute resolution laws in Spain here: Litigation & Dispute Resolution Laws and Regulations Report 2023 Spain (iclg.com).