Practice Areas
Complex National & International Disputes
- Successful representation of a Spanish sports broadcasting company against a USA individual in a United States District Court, Western District of Arkansas cross-border litigation arisen out of breaches of a commercial contract subject to Arkansas Law. With the assistance of local counsel in Arkansas we obtained the dismissal of the case for lack of US federal court’s jurisdiction. The dispute also involved complex issues of theories of implied in fact and implied in law contract s as well as manufacturing liability theories.
- Successful representation of a corporation against its commercial counterparty and shareholder in various jurisdictions (USA, The Netherlands) related to a large corporate battle arisen out of the potential change of control of a company.
- Representation of a Colombian state-owned energy company in a litigation before the United States Federal Courts (Southern District of New Jersey) against a New Jersey commercial counterparty arisen out of breaches of a contract for the manufacture and sale of industrial components subject to the Vienna Convention of Sale of Goods (CISG) and New Jersey law. The dispute involved complex issues of conflict of laws and conflict of forum.
- Representation of a large number of international and Spanish banks in more than 25 different civil and commercial litigation cases in all stages of the proceeding (first instance, appeal, cassation, enforcement, interim measures) before several regions of Spanish jurisdiction.
- Representation and strategic advice to a Latin American businessman in several interim and injunction measures submitted across various seeking the protection of his assets in a large corporate battel against a private equity and an investment fund.
- Representation of a Spanish Y businessman in a corporate battle with multiple actions submitted in the US, the Netherlands and Spain courts in relation to the management of a company and the compliance with a shareholder’s agreement pertaining that company.
- Advised a Sovereign State in relation to the filing of several type of injunctions in various jurisdictions seeking at protecting its assets against enforcement proceedings sought by various companies and investment funds.