A longstanding commitment to international arbitration
A permanent member of the UN Security Council in the first-ever action before Spanish courts for annulment of an award under a bilateral investment treaty (ad hoc UNCITRAL, Madrid).
A French state-owned entity and a Spanish shareholder in a corporate dispute concerning a shareholders’ agreement in a French agribusiness company (ad hoc UNCITRAL, Geneva).
A Spanish division of a global energy, water, transport and construction group in various disputes in the UAE, Kenya and Argentina, including a dispute with the Romanian government (ICC, Bucharest).
A Spanish construction company in two parallel multi-million-dollar cases relating to a major construction and engineering project (SIAC, Singapore).
A Swiss-Russian company seeking interim measures in support of an arbitration with a Spanish company in connection with a contract for the sale of goods (LCIA, London).
A Dutch fund against a Peruvian in a dispute arising from the M&A of a Spanish company, in which the determination of the deferred price by an accounting expert was challenged (SAC, Geneva).
A Spanish electrical company in a landmark distribution case with an Austrian manufacturer (ad hoc UNCITRAL, Paris).
A multinational oil and gas group in a dispute arising from a change in Nicaraguan tax regulations (CACONIC, Managua).
A Spanish engineering company against a U.S. group in the financing of a large wind energy project in South America (ICC, Miami).
A UK fund in a dispute against a Mexican company linked to a large photovoltaic project in North America (ICC, Madrid).
A Spanish engineering company against a Danish group regarding the construction of two wind farms in Peru (ICC, Paris).
A Spanish engineering company against an American company in a dispute relating to a photovoltaic project in Italy (ICC, London).
A Spanish engineering company in proceedings for the recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award rendered in Peru against a U.S. multinational corporation in connection with a copper mine construction project in South America (Lima Chamber, Lima).
A Spanish private equity house against an Australian investment fund concerning the sale and purchase of a Spanish infrastructure concessionaire (ICC, Paris).
An Argentinian consortium in an action for annulment of an award with a German engineering company (ICC, Madrid).
A Spanish industrial group in a dispute concerning an EPC contract with one of the world’s leading infrastructure companies (ICC, Madrid).
A Spanish oil and gas corporation in a dispute against a Spanish oil and gas distributor (ICC, Madrid).
A Mexican glass manufacturing group in a dispute regarding a large residential real estate project (ICC, Madrid).
A multinational group in a series of disputes involving tugboats, fishing vessels and yachts (ICC, Madrid).
A U.S. group in a dispute concerning the production and breeding of new generation varieties of berry fruits (CAM, Madrid).
The team leaders of DE BENITO + LUPICINIO are also regularly appointed as arbitrators in high-profile cases.
We have arbitrated, among others:
Dispute between twelve Spanish public and private companies relating to the consortium for the construction and operation of a railway infrastructure between Mecca and Medina, in Saudi Arabia (CEA, Madrid).
Dispute between a Turkish and a Swiss company concerning a contract for the supply of galvanized steel coils (SAC, Geneva).
Dispute between an Italian distributor and a Hong Kong manufacturer concerning a supply contract for a natural gas extraction project in Nigeria (CAM, Milan).
Dispute between a Spanish consulting firm and a Spanish construction company regarding the reconstruction of roads in Armenia with funding from the Asian Development Bank (CEA, Madrid).
Dispute between Danish and Mexican companies regarding a fish farming project (ICC, Madrid).
Dispute between a foundation and a biomedical company regarding a collaboration agreement for the exploitation of a patent (CAM, Madrid).
Dispute between a leading global pharmaceutical company and a non-profit association regarding a project on agrochemicals in the health sector (ICC, Madrid).
Dispute between a multinational electrical group and a Spanish company concerning the engineering of details in an industrial project (CEA, Madrid).
Dispute between a main contractor and a sub-contractor in a large industrial construction project in Spain (AEA, Madrid).
