On January 1st, Maider Arrieta, Jaime Albors and Carlos Sanlorenzo were appointed as partners of the Firm. These appointments strengthen the firm in its expansion process. Maider has proven experience and special dedication to all kinds of maritime law, insurance and reinsurance matters from a procedural perspective; Jaime practices as a Spanish Lawyer and as [...]
The law firm leads for another year the renowned Top ranked Chambers Europe 2019 (Band 1) ranking for Shipping law in Spain, which recognises the professional excellence of law firms, their strategic growth and outstanding client service, after a thorough investigation based on the opinions of other lawyers and clients. In the individual awards, our [...]
Last night, the Wellington Hotel in Madrid hosted the Firm´s Christmas Party, in which we had the pleasure of toasting and enjoying a great evening with many of the firms’ clients and friends, who joined us from many parts of Spain and abroad. Our Partner, Javier Galiano, presented the ALBORS GALIANO PORTALES Academic Award to [...]
Two panel discussions took place on the second day of the VI Nautical Congress. Javier Portales -partner representing the Firm-, and Carlos Sanlorenzo -secretary of ANEN (Spanish Marine Trade Association) and principal associate at the Firm- participated in the first panel on “warranties in the purchase of a leisure boat”. Ms. Purificacion Martorell -Judge of [...]
CHAMBERS AND PARTNERS has published its 2018 ranking with ALBORS GALIANO PORTALES leading in its own (BAND 1) for another year the Spanish Shipping law market and is recognised amongst the leading Insurance law firms in Spain. Partners Eduardo Albors and Javier Portales are recognised as BAND 1 leading lawyers and Alfonso de Ochoa is [...]
In its 10th edition, the prestigious American publication The Best Lawyers in Spain named ALBORS GALIANO PORTALES “Spain Law Firm of the Year” in Transportation Law for 2018, a recognition that the publication grants based on the quality of the work delivered by the Firm, together with other colleagues’ evaluations and our lawyers’ track record of [...]
The SMC (Spanish Maritime Cluster) celebrated yesterday, 28th of September, a Seminar under the title “Connecting ports, vessels and people” on occasion of the commemoration of the World Maritime Day. Our partner Javier Galiano attended this Seminar. Several important figures of the maritime sector, amongst which the President of the SMC, Alejandro Aznar, the Infrastructure, [...]
Vigo held this Tuesday, 12th of September, the delivery of the training ship “Bima Suci” to the Indonesian Navy, build by the shipyard Construcciones Navales Paulino Freire, which is considered the most technologically advanced of its kind. The Firm has advised the shipyard regarding the construction and finance contract of the vessel.
The Spanish Maritime Law Association (AEDM in Spanish) celebrated its National Congress last 15th and 16th June with a successful assistance and interesting topics. It is worth to notice that, between other personalities, Áurea Roldán, Sub-secretary of the Justice Ministry, attended the act. Eduardo Albors, as the President of the AEDM closed the event that [...]
Under the auspices of the II International Maritime Congress that took place in Bilbao, our Partner, Javier Portales gave a conference this morning entitled “the regulation of ports of refuge”. He has analysed, among other things, the steps taken in the rescue of the vessel Modern Express; a successful case in which Albors Galiano Portales [...]
