Ms Laura Ruiz > Pérez-Llorca > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Ms Laura Ruiz

Work Department

Laura’s insolvency practice covers both advice to debtors (advice on pre-insolvency stages, judicial endorsement of refinancing agreements, preparation, filing and processing of insolvency proceedings) and their shareholders and directors, such as advice to creditors in different phases of the insolvency proceedings.

Laura has advised on a wide range of civil and commercial litigation related to energy, insurance, sponsorship contracts, sponsorship letters, financial derivatives, construction, distribution, corporate directors’ liability, challenging corporate resolutions, real estate and corporate sales, and tort law.

Laura also has experience in international and domestic, institutional and ad hoc arbitrations. She has taken part in significant domestic arbitrations before the Madrid Court of Arbitration (CAM) and the Spanish Court of Arbitration (CEA) related to construction contracts, engineering and financial derivatives.

Position

Laura Ruiz joined Pérez-Llorca in 2007 and made partner in January 2021.

Career

Over the years, she has advised domestic and foreign clients on all types of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration. Recently, her work has focused on insolvency and corporate law. In 2013, Laura went on secondment to the Stockholm headquarters of the law firm Mannheimer Swartling.

Languages

She speaks Spanish, English and basic French.

Memberships

Madrid Bar Association, Spanish Arbitration Club Under 40 (CEA-40), International Insurers Club, Insol Europe