2021 Spain Best Arbitrators
The arbitrators are ordered alphabetically in each tier.
Spain's Best Arbitrators 2020
The arbitrators are listed alphabetically within each band
Posted Sunday, March 1st 2020
Leaders League
LEADING
José María Alonso (José María Alonso Abogados)
David Arias (Herbert Smith Freehills)
Jose Antonio Caínzos (Clifford Chance)
Manuel Conthe (Manuel Conthe Arbitrator)
Bernardo Cremades (B. Cremades y Asociados)
Juan Fernández-Armesto (Armesto & Asociados)
Miguel Ángel Fernández-Ballesteros (Independent arbitrator)
Carlos González-Bueno (González-Bueno)
Clifford J. Hendel (Hendel IDR)
Antonio Hierro (Hierro Estudio Legal)
Jesús Remón Peñalver (Uría Menéndez)
EXCELLENT
Jesús Almoguera (Jesús Almoguera Abogados)
Carlos de los Santos (Garrigues)
Mercedes Fernández (Jones Day)
Alfonso Iglesia (Cuatrecasas)
Javier Fernández-Samaniego (Samaniego Law)
Gonzalo Stampa (Stampa Abogados)
Juan Viaño Lara (Gómez-Acebo & Pombo)
Deva Villanúa (Armesto & Asociados)
Miguel Virgós (Uría Menéndez)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Victor Bonnin (VBArbitration)
Marco de Benito (Marco de Benito Estudio de Arbitraje)
Alfonso Gómez-Acebo (Cuatrecasas)
Elena Gutiérrez García de Cortázar (Independent arbitrator)
Javier Íscar de Hoyos (Iscar Arbitraje)
Patricia Saiz (Independent arbitrator)
2021 Spain Best Arbitrators 
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