Oliver Cojo Manuel

Oliver Cojo is a partner at Arias SLP. He has 10 years of experience in the practice of arbitration. He has acted as counsel, arbitrator and tribunal assistant in more than 50 cases in venues across the world, administered by the main arbitral institutions. He is a recognized lawyer in arbitration in international directories such as Who’s Who Legal and Legal 500.

Oliver is an adjunct professor of arbitration at IE University. He was co-chair of the young practitioners’ group of the Spanish Arbitration Club (CEA-40) between 2019 and 2020.

Oliver holds a B.A. in Law and Business Management from Universidad de Valladolid. He also holds an LL.M. from Maastricht University. He speaks Spanish and English.

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

• Partner, Arias SLP, Spain, 2022 – Present

• Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills, Spain, 2019 – 2022

• Associate, Arias SLP, Spain, 2014 – 2019

• Legal intern, WilmerHale, United Kingdom, 2013

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Adjunct Professor of International Commercial Arbitration, IE University, Spain, 2021 – Present

• Adjunct Professor of Moot Madrid, IE University, Spain, 2016 – Present

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• LL.M. In Globalization and Law, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, 2013

• B.A. in Law and Business Management, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain, 2012