Clients turn to Auren for assistance with various types of litigation, including matters related to banking and financial products, including swaps, stock options, and mortgage loans, among others. The team is also adept at handling insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, representing both banks and creditors. Backed by 25 years of experience, Daniel Saez Castro heads up the team and has particular knowledge of commercial, insolvency, labour, and IT law. Cristina Romero Domínguez is another key lawyer in this space.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Personalised treatment. Partners are personally involved in matters and know everything that is happening.’

  • ‘Technically, they are very good and cover all areas but what I value most is their sincerity. If they don't see that a matter can prosper, they say so.’

  • ‘AUREN is a firm that is very concerned with understanding the client's business well. They have technical knowledge, which greatly facilitates mutual understanding and explanations. They maintain great proactivity with us regarding both regulatory and jurisprudential evolution, with practical application to our reality. They have great flexibility in adapting billing to the specific circumstances of the case.'

  • ‘Daniel Sáez is a very dynamic and close person.’

  • ‘Daniel Sáez conveys the possible options and defence strategies very well, helping a lot in decision-making.'

  • ‘Their professional knowledge of the matters for which they have been hired is profound. We highly value their closeness and proximity to our legal team and involvement in matters.’

  • 'The litigation team are excellent professionals who dig deep, innovate, and stay ahead of the game.’

  • ‘The team is coordinated and cohesive. Trained, accessible, very efficient people... What I would highlight about Auren is that they are very efficient and that results in savings for their clients. ’

Key clients

  • Toyota
  • Aena
  • Banco Cooperativo Español, S.A.
  • Globalcaja
  • Caja Rural Granada
  • Taxfinco
  • Ovelar Sa
  • Caixa Rural Galega
  • Aisa
  • Cajaviva
  • Garcia-arias
  • Banco Santander
  • Caixabank
  • Equifax Ibérica
  • Solvia Servicios Inmobiliarios Sl
  • Edificaciones E Inversiones Alfort
  • Intrum Group
  • Sareb
  • Sident Marketing
  • Energetica Evra S.L.|Inergialuz S.L.

Work highlights

  • Advised Toyota on all claims brought by purchasers before any commercial court.
  • Advised AENA on seven legal proceedings in which either rents or rent updates are claimed from companies that occupy the spaces in the airports managed by the client.
  • Advised Banco Cooperativo Español on several proceedings related to claims for annulment of swaps contracts and other financial transactions.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Daniel Sáez Castro

Other key lawyers

Cristina Romero Domínguez