Procedural Law and Arbitration - Spain
Our Litigation and Litigation Department is distinguished by its highly specialised team of lawyers, with solid technical training and extensive experience in the management of complex legal proceedings. Excellence in litigation practice, combined with in-depth knowledge of the sectors in which our clients operate, allows us to offer a comprehensive service of the highest quality in the defence of our clients’ interests.
The uniqueness of our department lies in its ability to work synergistically with the other areas of the firm, guaranteeing perfect coordination between substantive and procedural law. This interdepartmental collaboration allows us to:
The combination of technical specialisation, practical experience and coordinated work allows us to offer a service of the highest quality, adapted to the specific needs of each client and oriented towards achieving optimum results in each procedure.
Specialties
Prevention is the cornerstone of effective dispute management. In our litigation department we adopt a proactive approach, aimed at detecting and anticipating potential disputes before they become real problems. To do so, we carry out an exhaustive analysis of contracts and commercial agreements, assessing in depth the relationships between the parties and identifying those areas likely to generate disagreements. This preventive work allows us to design and implement specific strategies and measures that minimise legal risks, protect our clients’ interests and contribute to the stability and legal security of their operations.
Each case is unique and deserves specialised attention. For this reason, in our litigation department we design fully personalised procedural strategies, adjusting to the specific needs and objectives of each client. We carry out an exhaustive and detailed analysis of the situation, identifying all relevant factors in order to anticipate scenarios and offer effective solutions. This approach allows us to formulate innovative and effective tactics, approaching each procedure with the utmost confidence, clarity and transparency. Our commitment is to accompany our clients at all times, defending their interests with rigour and always seeking the best possible outcome.
Our main objective is to maximise the chances of success in every legal proceeding we take on. To this end, we not only prepare a solid and well-founded defence, but we also assess all available alternatives for the resolution of the conflict, such as mediation and arbitration, provided that they can bring advantages to our clients. We have a team of highly qualified experts, who use their extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the sector to optimise each stage of the process. In this way, we offer comprehensive and strategic advice, aimed at obtaining the best results and protecting our clients’ interests at all times.
We are aware that legal disputes are often complex and involve several dimensions. For this reason, we offer comprehensive and personalised solutions that address all aspects of the problem, providing a global and coherent vision. We accompany our clients at every stage of the process, from initial advice to representation at trial or in arbitration proceedings, always ensuring a strategic and coordinated approach. Our commitment is to offer agile and effective responses, aimed at protecting our clients’ interests and achieving the best possible solution in each case.
In a constantly changing legal environment, keeping up to date with legislative developments and trends in judicial interpretation is key to offering quality advice. For this reason, our team is committed to continuous research and rigorous analysis of the most relevant case law, anticipating changes and adapting our strategies to the latest court decisions and precedents. This dedication allows us to provide our clients with innovative, safe and fully updated solutions, guaranteeing that each legal action is backed by the most recent and effective knowledge of the sector.
With the recent implementation of the new Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) regulations, we have adapted our practices to integrate these tools into our dispute management. This regulation promotes the use of methods such as mediation and arbitration, providing a clearer and more efficient legal framework for dispute resolution. Our team is trained to apply these new guidelines, offering our clients more agile and effective solutions that favour the peaceful resolution of conflicts.
Civil and Commercial Litigation
At our firm, we specialise in the resolution of disputes between partners and shareholders, as well as in conflicts related to the management and governance of the company. We offer comprehensive support ranging from the defence of minority shareholders’ rights to the management of differences in decision-making and mediation in corporate crisis situations. Thanks to our extensive experience, we address these challenges with efficiency and strategic vision, prioritising solutions that not only resolve the conflict, but also preserve the continuity of the business and foster solid and constructive relationships between partners. Our goal is to bring peace of mind and confidence to our clients, helping them to overcome any corporate challenge with the support of a professional and committed team.
En nuestra firma, somos especialistas en la resolución de disputas entre socios y accionistas, así como en conflictos relacionados con la administración y el gobierno de la empresa. Ofrecemos un acompañamiento integral que abarca desde la defensa de los derechos de los accionistas minoritarios hasta la gestión de diferencias en la toma de decisiones y la mediación en situaciones de crisis societaria. Gracias a nuestra amplia experiencia, abordamos estos retos con eficacia y visión estratégica, priorizando soluciones que no solo resuelvan el conflicto, sino que también preserven la continuidad del negocio y fomenten relaciones sólidas y constructivas entre los socios. Nuestro objetivo es aportar tranquilidad y confianza a nuestros clientes, ayudándoles a superar cualquier desafío societario con el respaldo de un equipo profesional y comprometido.
We are dedicated to the claim and defence of liabilities arising from breaches of contract, as well as the management of damages caused by unlawful acts. This ranges from drafting and reviewing contracts to representing clients in breach litigation. Our team works to ensure that our clients obtain appropriate compensation for damages, whether commercial or personal.
We advise our clients on challenging resolutions adopted at general shareholders’ or partners’ meetings, ensuring that the rights of all those involved are respected. This includes reviewing the legality of resolutions, identifying flaws in the adoption process and representation in court proceedings to overturn decisions that may be detrimental to our clients.
At our firm, we provide comprehensive and personalised advice on all types of disputes related to financial products and services, ranging from mortgages and loans to credit cards, floor clauses, undue commissions and other banking instruments. We firmly defend the interests of our clients against abusive practices by banking institutions, as well as in the resolution of disputes arising from the contracting of complex financial products, such as swaps, preference shares or derivatives.
Our team of experts analyses each case with rigour and transparency, identifying possible irregularities and offering effective solutions in both extrajudicial and judicial channels. We ensure that our clients are fully informed about their rights and legal options, accompanying them at all times so that they can make safe and informed decisions. Our priority is to achieve maximum protection and satisfaction for those who place their trust in us, recovering their peace of mind and defending their assets against any situation of abuse or banking conflict.
National and international arbitration
Our team offers commercial arbitration services, both nationally and internationally, to resolve disputes between companies and individuals in an efficient and confidential manner. We have a team of experts in the field who advise our clients on the drafting of arbitration clauses, the selection of arbitrators and the preparation of the necessary documentation. We ensure that our clients are strongly represented throughout the arbitration process, always seeking the most favourable solution.
Mediation is a valuable alternative for resolving conflicts without resorting to legal proceedings. Our team facilitates dialogue between parties in conflict, helping to find mutually acceptable solutions. We specialise in commercial, family and labour mediations, and work to create an environment conducive to negotiation, enabling the parties to maintain their business and personal relationships.
Strategic negotiation is essential in the field of arbitration and dispute resolution. Our team uses advanced negotiation techniques to maximise our clients’ interests. We advise on the planning and execution of negotiation strategies that achieve favourable settlements, minimising the time and costs associated with protracted litigation. We focus on understanding our clients’ needs and objectives in order to design effective tactics.
The enforcement of arbitral awards is a critical aspect of the arbitral process. Our firm provides legal advice to ensure that awards issued by arbitral tribunals are enforced effectively and in accordance with applicable law. We assist our clients in the preparation of the necessary procedures for the enforcement of awards, both nationally and internationally, ensuring that their rights are respected and arbitral decisions are complied with.
Administrative-Administrative Litigation
Our firm offers advice on the filing of administrative appeals against acts of the public administration. This includes the preparation and filing of appeals, appeals for reconsideration and appeals for review before various administrative bodies. Our aim is to ensure that our clients’ rights are respected and that fair and lawful decisions are made.
We have solid experience of defending our clients’ interests before the contentious-administrative jurisdiction. We represent both individuals and companies in the legal challenge of acts and resolutions of the public administration, managing the entire process: from the preparation of the claim, the presentation of evidence and allegations, to the defense at trial and the lodging of appeals before higher courts. Our team works to achieve the annulment of harmful administrative acts, the obtaining of compensation and the effective protection of our clients’ rights against any administrative abuse or arbitrariness.
We specialise in defending our clients in sanctioning proceedings initiated by the public administration. This ranges from advising on the receipt of infringement notifications to representation at hearings and the presentation of pleadings. We work to minimise the penalties imposed and protect our clients’ interests in any administrative proceedings.
Nos especializamos en la defensa de nuestros clientes en procedimientos sancionadores iniciados por la administración pública. Esto abarca desde la asesoría en la recepción de notificaciones de infracciones hasta la representación en audiencias y la presentación de alegaciones. Trabajamos para minimizar las sanciones impuestas y proteger los intereses de nuestros clientes ante cualquier procedimiento administrativo.
We advise companies and entities in the field of public procurement, including preparing tenders, lodging appeals in the event of exclusion and defending rights in award procedures. Our team is experienced in the interpretation of public procurement regulations, ensuring that our clients comply with all legal requirements and maximise their chances of success in tenders.
We are dedicated to claims for state liability for damages caused by the operation of public services. We advise our clients on filing claims and defending their rights against the public administration. Our approach focuses on proving the existence of actual damage and the causal link with the administrative action.
We offer support in obtaining authorisations and licences necessary for the development of economic and business activities. This includes advice on the preparation of the required documentation and representation before the competent authorities. Our goal is to facilitate the process and ensure that our clients comply with all applicable regulations.
We specialise in advising and defending in matters of urban planning law, including the processing of building permits, urban planning and the defence of rights in cases of expropriation. Our team works to ensure that our clients’ projects are developed in accordance with current urban planning legislation, protecting their interests in the field of urban development.
