Partner, Estudio Jurídico Almagro SLP, Madrid
David Sanchez Almagro is a partner at Estudio Jurídico Almagro SLP in Madrid.
David is specialised in claims where foreign tourists have sustained injuries in Spain. He has represented over 300 British nationals seeking compensation for damages before the Spanish courts in claims arising out of accidents occurred in Spain.
David also acts regularly as expert witness in matters brought before the Courts of England and Wales where Spanish law needs to be applied to deal with liability and quantum issues. He has acted as expert witness before the High Court of Justice - Queen’s Bench Division in London in high profile cases including
- “Bacon v Nacional Suiza Cia Seguros Y Resegurous SA”
- “Keefe v Hoteles Piñero Canarias SL”
- “Bonnie Lackey v Mallorca Mega Resorts”
- “Martin Scales v MIB”
- “Miss Gabrielle Alli-Balogun v. On the Beach and 4 others
- “Lydia Deane v. Paul James Barker and others”
- “Susan Sedwick v. Mapfre España Compañía de Seguros y Reaseguros”
As an expert in the field of personal injury, David has written several articles on personal injury and insurance related matters, including direct action, compensation for loss of earnings and procedural matters. Over the last years David has given training on the Spanish regulations on the assessment of damages to English firms acting for both claimants and defendants.
David is a member of:
- Madrid Bar (since 1995)
- APIL
- PEOPIL- Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers.
- Spanish Association of Lawyers specialised in civil liability and insurance matters
- Tort and insurance Committee of the Madrid Bar
David’s working languages are Spanish, English, French and German.
E-mail address: [email protected]
Phone: (+34).91.745.40.10