Elena Sevila Sánchez

Elena Sevila is a Partner at Andersen in Spain in the International Arbitration department.

Before joining Andersen, Elena worked in the Arbitration and Litigation departments of major international law firms such as Garrigues and Lalive as well as Olleros Abogados.

Elena specializes in complex court litigation and international arbitration. She represents and advises companies in domestic and international commercial disputes conducted under the auspices of a variety of rules (ICC, LCIA, CIETAC, CAM and CIMA).

She also has expertise in investment arbitration (ICSID and UNCITRAL).She has acted as sole arbitrator and secretary to the arbitral tribunal in more than 40 major international arbitrations.

Elena represents clients in a wide range of industries (construction, energy, pharmaceutical, financial services, telecom, technology, industrial property and hospitality) and handles contractual disputes, corporate litigation, unfair competition, and antitrust litigation.

Since 2012, Elena is a professor of International Arbitration at the Master in Arbitration and International Business Law at the Saclay University in Paris.