Pinsent Masons LLP‘s core focus lies in construction and energy projects, where it supports clients in litigation, arbitration, and mediation proceedings, along with guidance on the enforcement and recognition of foreign judgments. The team is well positioned to handle both cross-border and domestic matters, and its client roster includes developers, sponsors, contractors, and various corporates. The team is led by Fernando Gutiérrez Fernández, who heads up the arbitration and litigation team; dual-qualified partner (Spain, England and Wales) Sofía Parra Martínez, who oversees the construction advisory and disputes section; and Amaia Rivas, who joined the team in March 2023 and maintains a broad-ranging practice encompassing public law and investment arbitration matters. Mélissa Sánchez is another name to note for the latter.
Testimonials
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'The way they understand technical problems is something that differentiates them from other firms.
‘Fernando Gutiérrez is a partner with a lot of knowledge, he follows up on issues very closely and responds quickly to client queries.’
Key clients
- La Finca Real Estate Management, S.L.
- Zalacaín, S.A.U.
Work highlights
- Advised La Finca Real Estate on a claim filed by one of its shareholders whereby the General Meeting of Shareholders and the Board of Directors resolutions regarding the split-off of Procisa were challenged.
- Advised La Finca Real Estate on a claim for damages regarding the alleged delay on the delivery of plots with significant economic value.