Margarita Soto
Margarita Soto
Litigation and Arbitration
Margarita Soto
Litigation and Arbitration
T. +34 917 816 160
msotom@ecija.com
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BIO
Margarita Soto
Margarita Soto is a partner in Litigation and Arbitration at ECIJA. She has more than 20 years of experience in dispute resolution through arbitration, commercial and investment arbitration, and as arbitrator before different arbitral institutions.
With extensive experience in the field, Margarita Soto Moya has specialized in transnational commercial disputes in which she has advised domestic and foreign clients in various sectors (energy, construction, catering, hospitality, infrastructure and real estate, insurance, financial and pharmaceutical, among others), insurance, financial or pharmaceutical, among others) in pre-litigation negotiation processes and arbitration proceedings, both ad hoc and institutional, under the rules of different arbitration institutions, such as the LCIA, the ICC, the AAA, the Zurich Chamber of Commerce, the Danish Institute of Arbitration or the CIAM. He has also worked on matters related to bilateral investment treaties, advising large companies, financial institutions and governments.
Throughout her extensive professional career, Margarita Soto Moya has acted as arbitrator in several arbitration proceedings under the rules of the Madrid Court of Arbitration and CIAM, and has also acted on several occasions as administrative secretary in arbitral tribunals under the rules of the ICC, LCIA, CAS/CAS and the Madrid Court of Arbitration.
Margarita Soto Moya is a member of the Madrid Bar Association, as well as of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of CEA Mujeres and President of the Construction and Engineering Law Club.
With a degree in Law from the University of Seville and a diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, awarded by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Margarita has also taught at the CIAMEN Higher Arbitration Course, in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, at the Master’s Degree in Access to the Legal Profession at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and at the Higher Arbitration Course at the Madrid Court of Arbitration.
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Litigation and Arbitration
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ECIJA incorporates Margarita Soto Moya to strengthen its arbitration practice