Uría Menéndez

Well-regarded for its ability to combine ‘extensive legal experience with a deep client focus’, the ’very pragmatic’ team at Uría Menéndez excels in high-stakes disputes involving securities, derivatives, and complex financial instruments. Renowned for handling corporate crime cases, the team frequently supports clients through internal investigations while earning acclaim for its arbitration work, particularly in cross-border commercial and investment disputes. Leading the practice is Fernando Aguilar de Carvalho, who maintains a busy practice advising on cross-border disputes, IP-related disputes, class actions and follow-on damages litigation for competition law breaches. Alexandre Mota Pinto excels in civil and commercial litigation, while Nuno Salazar Casanova stands out for his work on high-profile cross-border disputes. Other notable individuals include David Sequeira Dinis and Adriano Squilacce, both highly recommended for their expertise in commercial and corporate disputes.