Praised for the ‘closeness of its partners and the immediacy of its responses’, the team at Muñoz Arribas Abogados S.L.P. assists domestic and international insurance companies and policyholders with claims and arbitration relating to healthcare, construction, environmental civil liability and employer liability. Key contacts include Jose Antonio Muñoz Villarreal, who advises on insurance and employers’ liability matters, corporate department lead Alberto Muñoz Villarreal, who brings wide-ranging insurance expertise to the table, and Bernardo Ybarra, who specialises in personal injury, medical malpractice and professional liability mandates.
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Work Department

Insurance

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Managing Director of Muñoz Arribas Abogados since 2010, working in the Lawfirm since 1991. His practice is focused on insurance law. He is a judicial litigator in penal, civil, labor and administrative Law and a very recognized lawyer in the field of Employers Liability in both criminal and labor jurisdiction.

Collaborator Professor in prestigious public universities as Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and Universidad Complutense de Madrid, as well as Inese Bussines Scholl and the College of Mediators of Madrid.

Jose Antonio gives numerous speeches and conferences -both academic and professional- on the insurance sector, his speciality.

Languages

Spanish and English

Memberships

Member of the editorial team of the Civil Liability and Insurance Bulletin, regularly published in several prestigious law journals. Advisory Committee of the Construction and Engineering Section of the Madrid Bar Association.

Education

Master's degree in health law, Bachelor´s degree in Law

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Muñoz Arribas team provides us with new developments from both the management and training perspectives, with significant involvement and continuous and very positive advice. We receive constant feedback on the issues they deal with and their contributions are very timely and of high added value.'

  • ‘The best quality is the transparency and pleasant and simple treatment of its people, in addition to their high professionalism.'

  • ‘This is a leading firm in the sector for many years. Among the best in the country for work accidents and professional civil liability. It is mainly differentiated from its competitors by the closeness of its partners and the immediacy of its responses, as well as the ability to keep each procedure duly informed and updated.'

  • ‘José Antonio Muñoz Villarreal and Francisco Javier Muñoz - extensive knowledge and experience in the insurance sector.'

  • ‘Muñoz Arribas has one of the best-known and most reputable groups of professionals in the insurance sector in its team. They have been working on the panels of various companies for many years and enjoy a high prestige in the sector. In addition, the firm frequently organises training and debate events that allow professionals in the market to share experiences and stay up to date.'

  • ‘José Antonio Muñoz Villarreal continues to be a benchmark in the insurance market and remains fully available for any questions on matters of his management. Also outstanding in the team are Alberto Muñoz Villarreal, an expert in new technologies, Francisco Javier Muñoz for matters of constructive liability, Bernardo Ybarra, a great expert in civil liability, especially in health matters, and Ismael Valera in labour law.'

Key clients

  • HDI
  • Hiscox
  • Mapfre
  • QBE
  • AIG
  • Relyens
  • Xl
  • Generali
  • AIG
  • Liberty