Paula is a Senior Associate in Kennedys’ Madrid office. She qualified in Spain in 2017, is fluent in English and Spanish and has worked in the insurance sector since becoming a lawyer.
Paula handles contentious and non-contentious matters for local and international insurers and is specialized in matters with cross-border elements. She is skilled in the art of negotiation and Court appearances. Her practice areas include marine, transport & logistics, aviation, professional indemnity and property, energy & construction.
She has experience in litigation within judicial and arbitration proceedings, negotiation, recovery actions and coverage advice, assisting both insurers and insureds as necessary. Furthermore, she handles the revision, interpretation and adaptation of insurance policies to Spanish law.
Paula also handles the management of these claims from their receipt to final judgment and everything in between, including handling the borderaux and acting as TPA.
In 2021, Paula completed the Master in International Maritime Law given by the Spanish Maritime Institute and in 2022 she ranked as “Recommended Lawyer for 'Transport: Shipping (Spain)” in the Legal 500 EMEA 2022 directory.
She is a member of the Spanish Young Insurance Professionals Group and the Spanish Marine Association.
Qualifications
Qualified in Spain in 2017
