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Alex Ferreres is a partner of the Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations department in Linklaters Madrid office. Before joining Linklaters, he was a partner at a leading Spanish law firm, based in their Barcelona office, where he was the dispute resolution practice head. Alex practice’s areas of focus are commercial litigation, with longstanding experience in defending contractual liability and tort law claims, including collective redress actions. Alex’s experience includes coordinating the defence in collective action in an international setting. He built his collective redress practice on the back of major product liability and consumer cases, and has expanded his practice to damages claims arising from antitrust cases in recent years. Chambers ranks him as a leading individual in dispute resolution matters. He is held in esteem by the market, one of his clients praises his "very high knowledge and expertise in product liability". He is well known for advising companies on consumer class actions, sanctions proceedings and banking litigation. Alex is member of the International Bar Association, the Barcelona Bar Association, the Spanish Club Arbitration Club (CEA) and European Justice Forum.