THE FIRM This three-partner team has a solid shipping practice, and it stands out for its expertise in the related field of soft commodities such as sugar and grain. The team has significant experience working on cross-border transactions, especially in London and Paris, and it is often instructed by clients as far afield as China and South America. The firm recently represented Britannia in a cargo dispute case.

KEY INDIVIDUALS Managing partner Felipe Arizon “has built up the best commodities shipping practice in Spain,”according to one deeply impressed market commentator.