Jordi Ruiz de Villa
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution: Barcelona
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About
Provided by Jordi Ruiz de Villa
Practice Areas
Managing Partner at Fieldfisher Spain. I am an experienced attorney with more than thirty years of practice in complex litigation. During the last decade, I have focused on securities litigation, being responsible of some of the most successful judgments against banks in the Spanish Supreme Court and High Courts. In this area, I have specialized in representing institutional investors, large companies and SMEs against financial institutions due to bad practices in the commercialization of all types of products, especially derivatives, stocks (Banco Popular) and structured bonds and deposits.I started my practice in the area of franchising, distribution, unfair competition and antitrust enforcement, fields where I am still very active, advising some of the main international fast-food and casual food franchise networks in Spain.
Career
Law Degree, University of Barcelona (1988); Master degree, Financial & Tax, University of Barcelona (1995). Fieldfisher: Partner (2007) and President (2020).
Professional Memberships
Arbitrator of WIPO; founder and legal advisor of the Spanish Franchise Association (AEF) since 1993, and Chairman of its Legal Experts Committee since 2004.
Publications
"Observatory of complex financial products", "Observatory on the case law of financial derivatives at renewable energy companies"; "Observatorio de Jurisprudencia del Banco Popular"; "Distribución Comercial", Co-author along with McDonald's and Comess Group.
Chambers Review
Europe
Jordi Ruiz de Villa is a well-regarded lawyer who is best known for advising on banking and securities litigation as well as shareholder disputes relating to franchising agreements.
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by Fieldfisher (Spain)
JAUSAS promotes Pablo Franquet to partner of the Litigation Department
JAUSAS has promoted Pablo Franquet to the position of Partner in the Litigation/Dispute Resolution department, an appointment that is part of the Firm’s internal promotion policy under the JAUSAS2020 strategic plan.
JAUSAS promotes Pablo Franquet to partner of the Litigation Department
JAUSAS has promoted Pablo Franquet to the position of Partner in the Litigation/Dispute Resolution department, an appointment that is part of the Firm’s internal promotion policy under the JAUSAS2020 strategic plan.
