Ms Beatriz García > Pérez-Llorca > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Pérez-Llorca
PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA, 50
28046 MADRID
Spain
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Work Department

Litigation, Arbitration, Public Law, Public Procurement

Position

Beatriz García joined Pérez-Llorca in 2009 after working at the Madrid office of a prestigious Spanish firm. She was made partner at Pérez-Llorca in January 2018.

Career

Beatriz works in Litigation and Public Law. She is an expert in defending clients before the Civil Courts, the Administrative Courts and in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

She currently leads the practice on claims for damages related to competition law infringements, and is entrusted with providing legal advice on highly significant domestic and international matters in the automotive, energy, agri-food, financial and construction sectors, among others. Beatriz heads one of the pioneering teams in this practice in Spain and is recognised in the industry for her extensive experience in handling complex multi-jurisdictional matters.

An expert in public procurement and its recent changes, Beatriz also provides ongoing advice to domestic and international clients taking part in public bidding processes, and represents her clients in legal proceedings related to public procurement.

Beatriz García actively collaborates in scholarly activities in different areas of public and contract law, through teaching activities, publishing research articles and authoring academic texts. She has participated as an expert in public procurement in various courses and conferences organised by IFAES (International Forum for Executives) and as a speaker in public procurement and energy law in courses organised by the firm.

Her practice covers all areas related to judicial proceedings including:

  • Protecting and defending her clients’ interests in matters of unfair competition and damage claims
  • Defending clients in claims for damages in public procurement and civil works matters
  • Defending clients in consumer and user issues
  • Representing clients in legal proceedings on matters of energy
  • Defending clients in proceedings related to subsidies

She is highly skilled in advising on administrative proceedings and leading out-of-court negotiations.

Languages

Spanish, English, Galician

Memberships

The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).

Member of the Comité de Daños (Damages Committee) for the Asociación Española de Defensa de la Competencia.

Education

Beatriz has a Degree in English Philology by the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, a Degree in Law by the Universidad San Pablo-CEU and a Specialisation in Competition Law by Universidad San Pablo-CEU

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Transport: Other transport

Pérez-Llorca‘s transport department is spearheaded by M&A and capital markets expert Julio Lujambio, who works alongside team members Beatriz García and Natalia Olmos. The team’s expertise is notably concentrated in aviation, transport, mobility services, automobile, and maritime law, with García and Olmos offering extensive experience in litigation and public law mandates.

Spain > Industry focus: Manufacturing

Pérez-Llorca offers comprehensive services to manufacturing clients, spanning employment, corporate, M&A, dispute resolution, restructuring and insolvency mandates. With a strong background in public law and regulated sector including energy and aviation, practice head Beatriz García has extensive experience handling damages claims and competition law infringements.

Spain > Public law

Pérez-Llorca advises clients on their relationships with the public administration, showcasing particular strength in public contracts, concessions and transactions involving regulated sectors. Noted for its ‘deep knowledge of health regulation and the pharmaceutical sector’, the team is particularly active in significant public law contentious proceedings, both before national courts and the ECJ. Practice head Juan Rodríguez Cárcamo regularly advises on public procurement, litigation, and infrastructure projects. Elena Veleiro  has substantial experience in the financial rebalancing of administrative concessions and public works contracts. Beatriz García brings together expertise in public procurement and litigation at the national and EU levels.

Spain > Dispute resolution

Pérez-Llorca has a market-leading dispute resolution practice that spans all areas of litigation across a range of industries, including banking, construction, infrastructure, and energy. The group also excels in arbitration matters, frequently representing clients before ICSID, ICDR, CCI, and other international and local institutions. Félix J Montero leads the group, boasting considerable expertise in a myriad of contentious proceedings, including corporate and public law disputes. Key members include Guillermina Ester, an expert in pre-litigious and litigation matters who has recently been advising on the economic disruptions caused by the pandemic in lease contracts; Juan Rodríguez Cárcamo, who specialises in mandates involving the banking industry; Beatriz García, who focuses her practice on claims for damages related to competition law infringements; and Fernando Bedoya, who is skilled in civil and commercial claims. Noteworthy contributions also come from Ignacio Santabaya, a key point of contact for matters related to civil, insolvency, and administrative issues.