Pérez-Llorca

Félix J Montero is an expert in litigation and arbitration and has extensive professional experience in both commercial and civil litigation as well as national and international arbitration. Félix joined Pérez-Llorca in July 2004 after six years as a practicing lawyer, and was promoted to partner in January 2008. His working languages are Spanish, English and German and he regularly lectures on litigation law on the Master in Legal Practice at the University Carlos III in Madrid and the Madrid bar, and on international arbitration on the Master on business law at the Carolina Foundation.

Félix has experience in domestic and international commercial arbitration, both institutional and ad hoc. He has participated in relevant arbitrations on disputes administered by the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC on mechanical engineering turn key contracts (automotive and iron and steel industry); international corporate law; international loan agreements; civil engineering contracts (harbour construction, railway overhaul and telecom infrastructures); distributorship contracts; administrative concessions; and so on.

Félix regularly contributes articles to national and international publications and is co-author of 'Código de Arbitraje' (Aranzadi, 2005), a volume compiling and commenting statutory materials and rules on arbitration. In addition, Félix has participated in the Thomson-Aranzadi commentary to the 2003 Spanish Law on Arbitration coordinated by David Arias, with comments to articles 6, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39.

Félix is also a member of the Spanish Arbitration Club (Club Español del Arbitraje), of the IBA and of the steering committee of the International Arbitration Commission at the Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA)