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The litigation and arbitration team in Spain, led by managing partner Eduardo Soler Tappa, comprises highly reputed lawyers with extensive experience advising on pre-trial issues and handling judicial and arbitration proceedings before the Spanish and international courts. The team has a reputation for resolving lengthy, complex, and high-profile disputes, and minimising the contentious risk exposure of international clients. They work across a diverse range of sectors with a special focus on energy, infrastructure, engineering, construction, financial services, consumer products, industrial, and real estate.
The senior team includes renowned experts such as Regional Head of Disputes EMEA, Paulino Fajardo, and partners Javier de Carvajal, Jaime de San Román, Alejandra Galdos and Jaime Bofill. They are supported by Of Counsels Manuel Rivero and Miguel García Casas, and senior associates Cecilia Tilve, Joaquín Fernández and Marta Rey. The team has significant international capabilities with involvement in cross-border disputes, particularly in Latin America, the USA, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The client portfolio comprises major Spanish and international companies and sovereign states. The team is also admitted for practice in several jurisdictions with multilingual capabilities. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is another area in which they have considerable experience.