Founding partner

Francisco García-Ortells

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Lawyer, PhD in Law and Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation.
  • Chair of the Construction and Engineering Law Division, Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).
  • Director of the Master’s Degree in Construction Law from the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM)
  • Chair of the Committee of Public Law, International Bar Association (IBA).
  • Likewise, Francisco García-Ortells is a researcher at the Land and Construction Law group of the Civil Law Chair at the Faculty of Law, University Carlos III of Madrid.

Specialities

  • Litigation. Procedural and Arbitration.
  • Contentious – Administrative.
  • Infrastructures and Public Works.
  • Building and Real Estate.
  • Property Law.

Professional career

  • Founder of “García-Ortells, Abogados” in May 2014.
  • Director of Procedural Law and Arbitration at Broseta Abogados, Madrid, as from September 2012 up until April 2014.
  • Lawyer at Ariño and Villar, Attorneys at Law, as from January 2010 up until September 2012.
  • Legal Manager of Infrastructures at OHL as from January 2002 up until December 2009.

Publications

Francisco García-Ortells is the author of many articles on public and private contracting, arbitration and procedural law.

Some of her publications are referenced in dialnet: Dialnet. Francisco García-Ortells

Recognitions and awards

Named by Best Lawyers, as reference lawyer in litigation and arbitration, in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Named by Best Lawyers, as reference lawyer in administrative law, in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Memberships

  • Lawyer of the Association of Lawyers of Madrid since 1999.
  • International Bar Association (IBA).
  • Fellow of the European Law Institute (ELI)
  • Member of the Spanish Arbitration Club (Spanish acronym CEA)
  • Member of the European Contract Law Society.
  • Member of the European Construction Law Society.

Languages

Spanish, English and Italian.

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