Arbitration and Mediation
We have a multi-disciplinary team of experts with well-established experience in contentious and arbitration procedures, capable of advising on controversial subjects.
This flexibility allows us to ensure our clients of a representation backed by experience. Not only do our lawyers in the Arbitration area act as arbitrators, but they also regularly publish articles on the subject and collaborate with national and international arbitration institutions..
We provide rigorous and realistic pre-contentious and contentious counselling, aimed at obtaining the best solution possible for our clients.
Contact
Ana Martinez
Partner | MADRID
anamartinez@maiolegal.com
Esther Pillado
Senior Advisor | MADRID
epillado@maiolegal.com
Luís Morais Cardoso
Partner | LISBON
lmoraiscardoso@maio-smca.pt
Practice
We advise on every phase of the arbitration proceeding from the initial request to the execution of the award, while relying on our broad experience in the analysis of complex national and multi-jurisdictional situations with the aim of preventing the conflicts from escalating, thereby ensuring the achievement of the best possible solution for our clients.
For purposes of example, within our professional experience we highlight the following areas:
‒ Commercial contracts and corporate conflicts
‒ Industrial and Intellectual Property and unfair competition
‒ International contracts: sale purchase agreements, representations and warranties, agency and distribution contracts, etc.
‒ Recognition and execution of national and foreign awards
‒ Real estate conflicts and those in the areas of energy, construction and infrastructures
Experience
‒ Advice on arbitration proceedings in regard to the breach of sale purchase agreements
‒ Advice on arbitration proceedings in regard to the termination of joint-venture agreements, licensing and warehousing agreements
‒ Advising hotel chains in an arbitration dispute involving developers and hotel owners regarding the terms of a lease
‒ Advice on arbitration proceedings in regard to controversies arising from contracts for works: related to the construction of headquarters, the construction of a biomass factories, various solar farms, etc.
‒ Advice on arbitration proceedings in regard to Insurance policies
Other relevant information
‒ Ana Martínez Obradors is the arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration of the Illustrious Bar Association of Madrid