DLA Piper's dispute resolution practice has a particular focus on litigation and arbitration arising from the financial sector and from restructuring and insolvency matters. The group has regulatory expertise and is capable of handling both domestic and cross-border disputes, both of which continue to attract new clients. Borja De Obeso heads up the department and brings a wealth of experience to the team. He concentrates on international arbitration, civil and criminal litigation, and contentious administrative actions, and regularly acts for financial institutions. Irene Ávila stands out for her ‘extensive experience,’ providing ’professional judgement,’ and ‘preparing high-quality documents.’
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Irene Ávila