Victor Bonnin Reynes

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Victor Bonnin is an arbitration lawyer qualified in Spain and a qualified solicitor in England and Wales. Additionally, he also holds a law degree on Swiss law and a Master in Business Law from the University of Geneva. Currently, Victor is the Secretary General of the Spanish Club of Arbitration.

Victor is currently sitting as arbitrator. He has acted in more than 35 cases as coarbitrator, chair or sole arbitrator under the rules of institutions such as the ICC, LCIA, HKIAC, Swiss Center, the Madrid Court of Arbitration, the Spanish Court of arbitration, Amcham Peru, etc. with seat in Madrid, Paris, Geneva, Zurich, London, Hong Kong, Casablanca, or Lima and conducted in Spanish, English, French or Portuguese languages.

Before founding his own arbitration practice, Victor was a senior associate of the Madrid and London offices of Allen & Overy. There, he represented foreign investors in several investment proceedings in the renewable sector. Previously, Victor was a senior associate at the arbitration department of the Spanish law firm, Garrigues. During that period, he worked at the New York office of Skadden Arps as visiting attorney. He has a vast experience in commercial, investment and sports arbitration in ad hoc and institutional arbitral proceedings.

He has been listed in international rankings such as Chambers: Most in Demand Arbitrators (2020 to 2023), and Who's Who Under 45 Future Arbitration Leaders, Who’s Who Global and Who's Who Global Thought Leaders. From 2020 to 2023 he has also been ranked in Leader's League: Spain's Best Arbitrators.

He has also written numerous articles on arbitration law, participates frequently in arbitration congresses and seminars as speaker and collaborates with universities in arbitration related courses. In 2020 he has co-coordinated the Spanish Arbitration Handbook (Memento Lefebvre).

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English, French, Portugues, Catalan and German