Alberto Witzl | Madrid | Hogan Lovells

Alberto Witzl

Associate Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment

Languages

Spanish, English, French, Italian

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Alberto Witzl
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Alberto is part of the Litigation and Arbitration team at Hogan Lovells in Madrid. He has experience in a wide range of civil and commercial matters.

He studied a double degree in Law and Business Administration and Management, at the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville. During his studies he carried out two exchange programs, one in Rome (Italy) and another in Chicago (USA).

After completing his undergraduate studies, Alberto completed the Master's Degree in Legal Practice at the Carlos III University of Madrid and is currently an admitted lawyer of the Madrid Bar Association.

Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Alberto has worked at Deloitte Legal and Cuatrecasas, advising national and international clients on all types of civil and commercial disputes. In this regard, Alberto has worked with the majority of financial institutions in Spain, representing them in all kinds of legal proceedings.

Alberto speaks Spanish, English, French and Italian, which promotes excellent communication and reach to all international clients of the firm.

Representative experience

Representation of the majority of Spanish financial institutions in claims related to investment products, consumers and digital frauds, in all instances and Supreme Court.*

Representation of airport operators in property disputes as well as in disputes against their tenants in connection with the rebus sic stantibus clause.*

Acting for several large multinational companies in 'follow-on' actions and 'stand alone' disputes derived from antitrust infringements.*

Advice and representation in disputes arising from breaches of agency contracts.*

Advice and representation of financial institutions in real estate matters.*

*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.

Credentials

Education
  • Master's Degree in Legal Practice, University Carlos III of Madrid, 2021
  • Double degree in Law and Business Administration and Management, Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla, 2020
Bar admissions and qualifications
  • Madrid