Borja Álvarez, senior associate at Cuatrecasas (International Arbitration and Litigation group). He specializes in complex litigation with an international dimension, investment arbitration and commercial arbitration.

Borja has extensive experience assisting clients in high-profile cases related to the energy and construction sectors, as well as sports law disputes and cases arising from M&A transactions.

He has participated in international arbitration cases brought under investment protection treaties (the Energy Charter Treaty and other bilateral investment treaties), and in international commercial arbitration cases. He represents clients before ICSID, ICC, SCC, AAA, the Court of Arbitration of Madrid (CAM) and the International Arbitration Center of Madrid (CIAM), and in ad hoc UNCITRAL arbitrations. Besides, Borja regularly participates in proceedings to recognize and enforce international decisions, including enforcements of investment arbitration awards.

He is admitted to practice in Spain and New York, where he completed secondments in various NY-based law firms and obtained an LL.M. at NYU Law as Fulbright Scholar.