Lauded by one client as ‘without doubt the top shipping law firm in Spain’, Albors Galiano Portales is a strong choice for the gamut of shipping law mandates, for which it is frequently instructed by shipowners, charterers and operators alike. Core areas of expertise include handling claims involving collisions, salvage, towage, wreck removal and pollution, as well as advising on marine insurance, shipbuilding, ship finance, and the sale and purchase of vessels. Eduardo Albors, who shines in maritime, insurance and commercial arbitrations, and Javier Portales, who focuses on maritime, aviation and insurance law, jointly oversee the practice- ’Up-and-coming star’ Jaime Albors is an additional key contact for advisory and contentious shipping matters.
Testimonials
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‘Without doubt the top shipping law firm in Spain. Their knowledge and experience of English law and London arbitration proceedings stands them out as the pre-eminent firm for dealing with such cases on behalf of Spanish-speaking clients.’
‘Jaime Albors is an up-and-coming star. He has a great background. He is calm, experienced and has good judgment. Clients love him. He is very charming.’
Key clients
- MAPFRE
- Suardíaz Group