Dispute Resolution - Europe-wide
What the team is known for
Herbert Smith Freehills comprehensively covers key European markets, offering a first-rate litigation department in London alongside reputable teams in France, Spain and Germany. The law firm offers standout expertise in advising European banks as well as energy and construction companies on contentious matters. The firm's lawyers are well versed across a host of contentious areas, including regulatory investigations, class actions and white-collar crime. The litigation practice is complemented by strong international arbitration and IP practices.
Strengths
"Herbert Smith Freehills delivers very timely and practical service."
"HSF has a responsive and complementary team with lawyers who are available and attentive to the interests and concerns of the clients."
"Herbert Smith Freehills really know how to translate extremely difficult issues into simple and understandable ideas."
Notable practitioners
Based in Madrid, Paulino Fajardo is the firm's EMEA head of disputes and a key point of contact.
