Arbitration

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Javier has participated in all kinds of national and international, commercial, investment, and consumer arbitration proceedings. His ample knowledge on the subject matter has led him to be appointed as member of the Commission for Spanish Case Law and Legislation of the Spanish Arbitration Club (CEA).

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During his time at university, Javier took part in the II Moot Madrid International Competition on Arbitration and Commercial Law (2010), where he qualified as finalist in the oral rounds and was awarded the Albert H. Kritzer distinction on best written claimant memorandum. He also participated in the XVIII Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (2011) as well as in the IV LL.M. International Commercial Arbitration Moot Competition in Washington (2015).

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Among his participation at arbitration proceedings the following are to be highlighted:

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• Assistance to Sole Arbitration in the drafting of an Arbitration Award in arbitration proceedings arising from a PV dispute governed by the Rules of the Civil and Mercantile Court of Arbitration (CIMA);

• Co-assistance in matters of Spanish Law with regards to a dispute arising of a turn-key cogeneration plant governed by the Rules of the Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC); 

• Representing a foreign client in the dispute arising of the sale of a company managing car parking lots governed by the Rules of the Court of Arbitration of Madrid (CAM); 

• Representing a National Sports Federation against the claims filed by professional athletes before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) with regards to the administrative decision excluding them of the national roster team for the Olympic Games;

• Representing foreign investors in claims filed against the Kingdom of Spain before the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) on the grounds of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) with regards to the amendment of premiums to renewables; 

• Representing the contracting authority in the claim for breach of contract governed by the Rules of Arbitration of the Madrid Official Architecture Association (COAM);  

• Representación del dueño de una obra en una reclamación por incumplimiento de contrato sometida al Reglamento del Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid (COAM);

• Representing a client in a monetary claim and counterclaim in a dispute arising of the breach of contract with regards to the installation of an air refrigeration system governed by the Rules of the Court of Arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Navigation of Cantabria.