Andersen > Madrid, Spain > Firm Profile

‘Andersen has a really unique historical background in the agri-food sector, with very relevant clients.’

‘They have a very structured working group from different areas very focused and specialised in the needs of the sector, up to date not only on legislative developments, but with an important level of information on regulatory trends, especially where issues as important as global trade policies are going, which is very helpful for us.’

‘We would like to highlight, without a doubt, Ignacio Aparicio. He is a great negotiator and very close to our needs, and always manages to be available.’

‘Client service and detection of client needs. Absolute knowledge on the subject. They have unique professionalism and qualification.’

‘The collaboration of the Andersen team at all times, personalized attention and quick solutions. They focus on the client’s needs and their daily practice.’

‘Its best qualities are the availability and attention to the client and to detail, specifically Isabel Martinez Moriel.’

‘Iñigo Rodriguez-Sastre and his team are absolutely brilliant and professional whatever the type of matter you entrust to them. They study the business and the problems in detail and offer you the best advice or strategy to defend the interests of your company. They are transparent, they inform you punctually and constantly of any news or lack of it. For me, the best team I want to work with when the going gets serious!’

‘Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre is simply brilliant. He is a visionary. Not only does he have solid knowledge but he has absolutely fantastic defense strategies. Elena Sevila is a lawyer who when she dedicates herself to your case, you know that you are in good hands, intelligent and a perfectionist, she does not stop until she manages to find the solution. Ignacio del Barrio is synonymous with professionalism and has the ability to convey security to you, since you know that whatever the case you entrust him, he will study, handle and defend it as if it were his own. For me, they are the best team that you can entrust with any problem that arises.’

‘It is a strongly cohesive team, in which all the professionals involved in each matter know it perfectly. Their strong, multidisciplinary character makes us very sure of the advice they provide us from all points of view, since they address the issues taking into account all the legal aspects that may be relevant for the best solution of the case. They are always available when needed and provide direct and practical advice.’

‘Highlight the closeness of the people who are part of the Litigation team. For them, excellence in service provision is prized above all else and they spare no effort when it comes to achieving the goals they have set for themselves. All this means that the value for money is within the highest standards that we seek. Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevilla are superb professionals, they surprise with their great ability to anticipate events, in addition to always looking for alternative solutions that put us in the best possible position. Great strategists, the staging within the trial is unbeatable.’

‘Excellent team, perfectly balanced to perfectly cover complex litigation with relatively few resources.’

‘Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre has extensive knowledge of the entire litigation field, which is why he frequently brings experience from other sectors or industries to the analysis. Elena Sevilla has a magnificent ability to understand the internal problems of the company and adapt them for the analysis and work process’

‘The team at Andersen Madrid is very knowledgeable, experienced but also very practical. I would turn to them for any major litigation or dispute in Spain. The partners are hands on and remain engaged throughout the matter.’

‘Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila are both excellent. They are extremely insightful and have good judgement and strategic insights.’

‘It is an extraordinary team. They have extensive knowledge of environmental matters and bring their great practical experience to bear. It is a team with several seniors and juniors that it is not usual to find.‘

‘Carlos Mingues and Carlos Morales are excellent.’

‘ANDERSEN has the ability to make its client feel that they are the only one. There is a real availability in time, giving an objective view of the matter, which implies legal certainty when filing legal actions. They are experts in Public Law, applied in the Construction sector, with all its peculiarities.’

‘Without a doubt, I would recommend Carlos Morales. From the first moment he has understood the internal functioning of the company, always making himself available to the client, adjusting the offers at very competitive prices, which has allowed him to work with other companies in the sector, our partners, who have applauded his successes. He and Carlos Minguez form a great team. José Vicente Morote has known how to surround himself with the best and brightest lawyers.’

‘The paradigm “Think global, act local” is fully fulfilled in this Firm. World brand with excellence in the local team would be a precise way of defining these professionals.’

‘A team led by Pedro Rubio, adapted to the needs of the clients. With a very marked orientation to personalized attention to each case to be studied.’

‘Attention, simple answers that can be understood by laymen. Pedro Rubio stands out for his 360º vision, he solves and proposes the best solution for day-to-day problems and the most complex ones.’

‘Ability to identify with the client and their problems, an outstanding dedication and a very high affectivity in the work. Pedro Rubio stands out.’

‘I have had the opportunity to count on the inestimable support of Pedro Rubio, Andersen’s partner in the Public and Regulatory Law department, in the advice and legal direction of more than 2000 VTC authorization procedures before the Ministry of Transport. They demonstrate a great experience, knowledge and professionalism, as well as total availability, an exquisite treatment and a great human quality.’

‘They are a team that reacts very quickly and flexibly to the requirements that arise in the day-to-day of our company. They cover all angles, with a highly competent multidisciplinary team.’

‘Jaime Aguilar has experience, availability and a lot of resolution capacity.’

‘Continuous monitoring of issues, client support, prompt attention and availability, the results obtained. Outstanding Partner: Javier Cubillo.’

‘Good communication between partners and lawyers. They provide international solutions, specifically with Costa Rica. They study different alternatives and scenarios in the meetings and always defending the interests of the client.’

‘We have met outside of business hours. They have answered all my questions and have been rigorous in the negotiation, always watching over my interests. Seriousness, professionalism, agility, speed and commitment define Ignacio Aparicio’s team.’

‘High knowledge of the subject, very good predisposition of the team and always positive attitude to seek solutions for the company.’

‘The proximity or closeness to the company team, their high preparation and the very active predisposition to help the company. I would highlight Ignacio Aparicio.’

‘The practice is very transversal, the areas work closely in a very consolidated way and also with a financial component that helps a lot in operations, with an area of accounting law that works directly with the financial advisers of the other party, without the need for attend, very helpful in pricing discussions.’

‘The labor lawyers of the Victoria Caldevilla team are a diverse, specialized and balanced team that has been providing us with legal support in social litigation. Strengths are availability, empathy, negotiation and persuasion skills, knowledge of the banking sector and litigation experience.’

‘Victoria Caldevilla has extensive experience in representing companies in lawsuits of high technical complexity, she is assertive and practical in her legal approaches, seeking the best interest for the client. She is a recognized professional in the labor sector.’

‘José Garrido is an exceptional lawyer. He has experience, deep knowledge of IP law, close treatment, adaptability to changes, flexible for meetings via Zoom. Also, with excellent results.’

‘José Garrido. Simply brilliant.’

‘In our case, the partner with whom we have the greatest confidence is José Garrido, who has been working with us for years on all matters related to our brands and our IP. All the issues that José Garrido has handled have been successfully resolved, but in addition, throughout the process, so complex for those unfamiliar with the world of intellectual property, he has given us great peace of mind, which is essential in such matters.’

‘Very responsive, highly professional and skillful staff, ready to provide assistance on an urgent basis. Whenever we asked for information or estimation from this firm on behalf of our client, we always receive prompt reply with the detailed information and very clear efficient recommendations.’

‘Quick and responsive. Always look at the matter commercially.’

‘José Garrido is a great lateral thinker and gets straight to the point.’

‘The plus that makes it different is based on two main ideas: 1. Knowledge of the entire process, not only from a legal point of view. 2. The ability to offer the advantages of a large firm with the quality of a boutique firm.’

‘Punctual attention to each of the requirements. Quick response always and very friendly.’

‘In addition to their professionalism, they stand out for their kindness and attention to all the agents involved in the project regardless of their hierarchy. In my opinion this is the main quality that sets them apart from their competitors.’

‘The Andersen real estate department, for me, has the differential fact of contributing urban development, crossing the line that divides writing a legal text, to make it possible.’

‘Professionalism, closeness, pragmatism and focus.’

‘Closeness, understanding of the problem and maximum professionalism.’

‘Closeness, professionalism, agility in meetings.’

‘Humanity and knowledge of the client, personal involvement, closeness to the company.’

‘Closeness to the client and professionalism.’

‘Borja de Gabriel: very high professional qualification.’

‘Always updated before new regulations.’

‘Closeness and availability on a day-to-day basis.’

‘Being a small office, you interact directly with the partner. This is added value compared to large law firms. The treatment is direct and professional.’

‘Guillermo Yuste – his direct treatment, personal attention to the client and efficiency when solving problems makes him an essential ally to handle complex matters and solve them in a short time.’

‘In a negotiation, what is appreciated is the direct and constant involvement of the partner responsible for the issue.’

‘The team knows how to lead and control the process at all times, unloading work on the internal legal advice but knowing at the same time keeping it informed and participating in relevant matters.’

‘They are great professionals who have a lot of knowledge of all the issues they have for us (regulatory, compliance, commercial, tax, …). What I would highlight the most is that they are always willing to go one step further to satisfy their clients. They are very good.’

‘They do not limit themselves to covering the services / tasks requested, they always go one step further. Besides, they are very good people.’