Team

The team of Powers Abogados is composed of the founder of the firm, Elizabeth Powers, associates Sara Garde, Isabel del Alamo and Rocío Galán, as well as outside specialists in taxation, labor, immigration and criminal law, with whom we collaborate when required to solve the legal issues of the client.

The working languages of the firm are Spanish and English.

 

FOUNDING PARTNER

Elizabeth A. Powers

 

Founder. Law degree - Complutense University of Madrid, 1977. Admitted to the Madrid Bar in 1977.

Email: epowers@powersabogados.com
Professional experience
  • Law Firm Baker & McKenzie (1977-1995)
  • Founder of Powers Abogados (1995 to present)
Courses
  • US Legal System, Columbia University, Amsterdam
  • Economic and Monetary Crime, ICAI-ICADE, Madrid
  • Urban Planning, Urban Law Review, Madrid
  • Recognition of Foreign Judgments, Madrid Bar
  • Notarial Procedure, Madrid Bar
  • Oratory and Negotiation Techniques, Madrid Bar
  • Arbitration, Chamber of Commerce, Madrid
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • International Private Law
  • Arbitration
  • Real Estate Law (conveyances, leases, condominiums, etc.)
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Family Law (estate planning, distribution of estates) << top

ASSOCIATES

Sara Garde

 

Law Degree - Complutense University of Madrid, 1993. Admitted to the Madrid Bar in 1993.

E-mail: sgarde@powersabogados.com
Professional experience
  • Andres Salto Hernández Law Firm (1993-1997)
  • Powers Abogados (1997 to present)
Courses
  • Master in Civil Law. C.E.U. San Pablo, Madrid
  • Ecclesiastical Annullments, Tribunal of Rota, Madrid
  • Civil Procedural Law, Madrid Bar
  • Building Regulation Law, Madrid Bar
Areas of Practice
  • Internacional Private Law
  • Real Estate Law (conveyances, leases, condominiums)
  • Litigation
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Family Law (estate planning, distribution of estates) << top

Isabel del Alamo

 

Law degree - Complutense University of Madrid, 2000. Admitted to the Madrid Bar in 2001.

E-mail: ialamo@powersabogados.com
Professional Experience
  • Legal Counsel Coflusa, S.A. Inca, Mallorca (Balearic Islands)
  • Powers Abogados (2002 – present)
Courses
  • Master in Corporate Law, Instituto de Empresa, Madrid
  • Expert in Mediation, APSIDE, Madrid
  • Notarial Practice, Madrid Bar
  • Distribution of Estates, Madrid Bar
  • Bankruptcy Law, Madrid Bar
  • Public Speaking and Negotiation Techniques, Madrid Bar
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • International Civil Law
  • Labor Law
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Mediation << top

Rocío Galán

 

Law Degree – Complutense University of Madrid, 2003. Admitted to the Madrid Bar in 2004.

E-mail: rgalan@powersabogados.com
Professional Experience
  • Powers Abogados (2003 – present)
Courses
  • Real Estate Law, School of Legal Practice, Complutense University of Madrid
  • Liquidation of Community Property, Madrid Bar
  • Corporate Liability for Financial Statements, Madrid Bar
  • Distribution of Estates, Madrid Bar
  • Bankruptcy Law, Madrid Bar
  • Public Speaking and Negotiation Techniques, Madrid Bar
Areas of Practice
  • Bankruptcy Law
  • Real Estate Law (convenyances, leases, condominiums, etc.)
  • Litigtion
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Distribution of Estates << top

 

COLLABORATION

To provide each client with complete service Powers Abogados also has a network of close collaborators in Spain as well as abroad, who are specialists in different fields (regulatory, labor and criminal law, auditing, accounting, Spanish, European and US taxation, interpreters, translators, notaries, etc.). << top