SERRANO 37, 28001 MADRID, SPAIN
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- Work +34 91 781 63 00
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- Fax +34 91 576 86 69
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What we say about the firm's legal practice in Spain
Banking and finance
Within Banking and finance, DAC Beachcroft LLP is a third tier firm,
Manuel Rodríguez de Bethencourt heads the team at DAC Beachcroft LLP, which also includes Javier Ortega, who ‘provides an excellent service in terms of responsiveness and business knowledge’.
Corporate and M&A
Within Corporate and M&A Other recommended firms
Dispute resolution
Within Dispute resolution , tier 4
Insurance specialist DAC Beachcroft LLP provides ‘outstanding technical analysis’, and the ‘quality of reports is very valuable’. Practice head Paulino Fajardo ‘has an excellent reputation’, and Ricardo Garrido ‘provides clear opinions and recommendations’. The group defended Red Electrica Española against claims brought by Endesa to recover indemnities paid following a three-day blackout in Barcelona in 2007.
Employment
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Environment
Within Environment, DAC Beachcroft LLP is a third tier firm,
DAC Beachcroft LLP’s key partner is Ricardo Garrido. Leaning on its insurance capabilities, it has been advising Chartis, as the liability insurers of German chemicals company Brenntag, in criminal and civil proceedings following an explosion which polluted the River Umia. It also acted for the liability insurers of an engineering company in one of Europe’s largest pollution cases, the collapse of a waste reservoir in Doñana National Park. Paulino Fajardo led that advice.
Insurance
Within Insurance, DAC Beachcroft LLP is a first tier firm,
DAC Beachcroft LLP’s ‘big advantage is that it has expertise in almost all insurance lines of business’. It provides ‘an outstanding service level in terms of technical analysis and resolution strategy proposal’, and is widely considered to be among ‘the best law firms for insurance’. In 2011, it defended Zurich in a €47.6m D&O claim brought by Barcelona FC against the client and certain former directors of the club. Ignacio Figuerol ‘provides clear opinions and recommendations’, Pablo Wesolowski is ‘one of the best lawyers in Spain for insurance-related matters’, and Pablo Guillén is also recommended.
Real estate
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Further information on DAC Beachcroft LLP
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Spain
Offices in Madrid
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Environment : Environment
- Insurance : Insurance
Ireland
Offices in Dublin
London
Offices in London EC4A, London EC4Y, London EC3M, London EC3V, and London EC3M
- Corporate and commercial : Financial services
- Corporate and commercial : Flotations: small and mid-cap
- Corporate and commercial : M&A: smaller deals up to £50m
- Corporate and commercial : Partnership
- Crime, fraud and licensing : Fraud: civil
- Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution : International arbitration
- Dispute resolution : Professional discipline
- Human resources : Employment
- Human resources : Health and safety
- Human resources : Pensions
- Insurance : Clinical negligence: defendant
- Insurance : Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Insurance : Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- Insurance : Personal injury: claimant
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant
- Insurance : Product liability: defendant
- Insurance : Professional negligence
- Private client : Charities and not-for-profit
- Public sector : Overview
- Public sector : Administrative and public law
- Public sector : Civil liberties and human rights
- Public sector : Education: institutions
- Public sector : Education: schools
- Public sector : Healthcare
- Public sector : Local government
- Real estate : Commercial property
- Real estate : Construction
- Real estate : Planning
- Real estate : Property finance
- Real estate : Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : IT and telecoms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Sport
North
Offices in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Human resources : Employment
- Insurance : Clinical negligence: defendant
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant
- Public sector : Health
North West
Offices in Manchester M3 and Manchester M2
- Overview : Regional review
- Corporate and commercial : Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Crime, fraud and licensing : Licensing
- Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Human resources : Employment
- Human resources : Health and safety
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant
- Insurance : Professional negligence
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Private finance initiative (PFI)
- Public sector : Health
- Public sector : Local government
- Real estate : Commercial property: Manchester
- Real estate : Construction
- Real estate : Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : IT and telecoms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Sport
South East
Offices in Winchester
- Insurance : Clinical negligence: defendant
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant
- Public sector : Health
South West
Offices in Bristol
- Overview : Regional review
- Corporate and commercial : Corporate and commercial: Bristol
- Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation: Bristol
- Dispute resolution : Debt recovery
- Finance : Banking and finance
- Finance : Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Human resources : Employment: Bristol
- Human resources : Health and safety
- Insurance : Clinical negligence: defendant
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant
- Insurance : Professional negligence
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Private Finance Initiative (PFI)
- Public sector : Health
- Public sector : Local government
- Real estate : Commercial property: Bristol
- Real estate : Construction
- Real estate : Environment
- Real estate : Planning
- Real estate : Property litigation
- TMT : IT and telecoms
- TMT : Intellectual property
Wales
Offices in Newport
West Midlands
Offices in Birmingham
- Human resources : Health and safety
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant
- Projects energy and natural resources : Private Finance Initiative (PFI)
- Public sector : Local government
- Real estate : Construction
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Sport
Yorkshire and the Humber
Offices in Leeds
- Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation: Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Human resources : Employment: West Yorkshire
- Human resources : Health and safety
- Insurance : Clinical negligence: defendant
- Insurance : Personal injury: defendant: Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Insurance : Professional negligence: defendant
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) : Project finance and PFI
- Public sector : Education
- Public sector : Health
- Public sector : Local government
- Real estate : Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire
- Real estate : Construction
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Media and entertainment