Experience

Pablo has been a partner of Ramón y Cajal Abogados since 2005. He heads the Administrative Law and Regulated Sectors Department and is co-head of the Energy and Infrastructure areas of the Firm. Prior to joining the Firm in 2000, he worked in the Directorate of Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe (Strasbourg, France) and in the Department of International Public Law of the University of Zaragoza.

With twenty-two years of experience in advising public and private clients in all areas of administrative law (administrative organization, public sector procurement, public property, compulsory purchase, asset liability, subsidies and public aid, infringements and penalties, general provisions, etc.), he is particularly specialized in advising in the fields of energy, natural resources, infrastructure and public services, transport and telecommunications. He is regularly involved in operations relating to power generation facilities and in the design and implementation of various public-private partnership schemes in the fields of infrastructure and transport. In addition, he regularly assumes the legal defense of all kinds of matters before the Contentious-Administrative Jurisdiction or the Constitutional Court and in arbitration proceedings in which regulatory issues are discussed.

Pablo is regularly recommended as a lawyer specialized in Public Law by the main international legal directories.

Education

  • PhD in Law. University of Oviedo, 2022 (outstanding cum laude). Title of doctoral thesis: "Regulatory risk and its limits"
  • General Management Program. IESE Business School, Madrid, 2012
  • Advanced Program in Telecommunications Law, Audiovisual Services and New Technologies. Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, 2000
  • State Bar Examinations, 1996-1999
  • Master in European Communities and European Union. Real Instituto de Estudios Europeos, Zaragoza, 1996
  • Law Degree. University of Zaragoza, 1994 (with honors)

 

Teaching

He is a regular speaker at national (Cunef, Instituto de Empresa, ICADE, etc.) and international forums. He has been Professor of the Master's Degree in Infrastructure and Energy Finance at the Nebrija Business School.

Publications

By way of example, the following can be cited:

  •  "The preliminary ruling question on the reform of the remuneration regime for renewable energies never raised by the Spanish courts. Comentarios a la STJUE de 15 de abril de 2021 (asuntos acumulados C-798/18 y C-799/18)", Diario La Ley, nº 9839, 2021.

  •  "Conflictividad regulatoria en el ámbito de la actividad de distribución al por menor de combustibles en estaciones de servicio: Distribución de "combustibles alternativos" e implantación de "estaciones desatendidas"", in RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (dir.), Anuario de derecho administrativo, Thonson-Reuters Civitas, 2019, pp. 689-710.

  •  "Inversión, riesgo regulatorio y expropiación indirecta", in VV.AA., Derecho de la empresa y de los mercados financieros: Ramón y Cajal Abogados. 30 years, Aranzadi, 2016.

  •  "Liquidación de contratos de concesión de autopistas de peaje y responsabilidad patrimonial de la administración concedente", in RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (coord.), Problemas prácticos y actualidad del Derecho administrativo: anuario 2015, Civitas, 2015, pp. 153-178.

  •  "Liberalización ferroviaria y servicios de transporte de viajeros por ferrocarril", in RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (coord.), Problemas prácticos y actualidad del Derecho administrativo: anuario 2014, Civitas, 2014, pp. 665-698.

  • "El sector público", in La morosidad del sector público en el cumplimiento de sus obligaciones, in ALCOLEA CANTOS, A., RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (Dir.), Civitas, 2012.

  • Memento Experto Sectores Regulados. Volume II (Transport), Francis Lefebvre, 2012.

  • Collaboration in the collective work Régimen jurídico de la construcción y la explotación de obras públicas, DAPP, 2012.

  • Collaboration in the collective work 1000 Preguntas de Derecho Administrativo, Francis Lefebvre, 2010.

  • Collaboration in the collective work Obras Públicas, DAPP, 2009.

  • Collaboration in the collective work Suma de Subvenciones y Ayudas Públicas, DAPP, 2008.

  • El régimen aplicable a los nombres de dominio", in VILLAR URIBARRI, J.M. (Dir.) El régimen jurídico de las telecomunicaciones, televisión e internet, Aranzadi, 2002, pp. 267-290.

 

Affiliations

Madrid Bar Association (ICAM)

International Bar Association (IBA)

Foro de la Regulación

Languages

English

Pablo Silván

Partner
Public Law
Energy
Infrastructure
European Funds Practice

Pablo Silván

Partner
Public Law
Energy
Infrastructure
European Funds Practice

Experience

Pablo has been a partner of Ramón y Cajal Abogados since 2005. He heads the Administrative Law and Regulated Sectors Department and is co-head of the Energy and Infrastructure areas of the Firm. Prior to joining the Firm in 2000, he worked in the Directorate of Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe (Strasbourg, France) and in the Department of International Public Law of the University of Zaragoza.

With twenty-two years of experience in advising public and private clients in all areas of administrative law (administrative organization, public sector procurement, public property, compulsory purchase, asset liability, subsidies and public aid, infringements and penalties, general provisions, etc.), he is particularly specialized in advising in the fields of energy, natural resources, infrastructure and public services, transport and telecommunications. He is regularly involved in operations relating to power generation facilities and in the design and implementation of various public-private partnership schemes in the fields of infrastructure and transport. In addition, he regularly assumes the legal defense of all kinds of matters before the Contentious-Administrative Jurisdiction or the Constitutional Court and in arbitration proceedings in which regulatory issues are discussed.

Pablo is regularly recommended as a lawyer specialized in Public Law by the main international legal directories.

Education

  • PhD in Law. University of Oviedo, 2022 (outstanding cum laude). Title of doctoral thesis: "Regulatory risk and its limits"
  • General Management Program. IESE Business School, Madrid, 2012
  • Advanced Program in Telecommunications Law, Audiovisual Services and New Technologies. Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, 2000
  • State Bar Examinations, 1996-1999
  • Master in European Communities and European Union. Real Instituto de Estudios Europeos, Zaragoza, 1996
  • Law Degree. University of Zaragoza, 1994 (with honors)

 

Teaching

He is a regular speaker at national (Cunef, Instituto de Empresa, ICADE, etc.) and international forums. He has been Professor of the Master's Degree in Infrastructure and Energy Finance at the Nebrija Business School.

Publications

By way of example, the following can be cited:

  •  "The preliminary ruling question on the reform of the remuneration regime for renewable energies never raised by the Spanish courts. Comentarios a la STJUE de 15 de abril de 2021 (asuntos acumulados C-798/18 y C-799/18)", Diario La Ley, nº 9839, 2021.

  •  "Conflictividad regulatoria en el ámbito de la actividad de distribución al por menor de combustibles en estaciones de servicio: Distribución de "combustibles alternativos" e implantación de "estaciones desatendidas"", in RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (dir.), Anuario de derecho administrativo, Thonson-Reuters Civitas, 2019, pp. 689-710.

  •  "Inversión, riesgo regulatorio y expropiación indirecta", in VV.AA., Derecho de la empresa y de los mercados financieros: Ramón y Cajal Abogados. 30 years, Aranzadi, 2016.

  •  "Liquidación de contratos de concesión de autopistas de peaje y responsabilidad patrimonial de la administración concedente", in RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (coord.), Problemas prácticos y actualidad del Derecho administrativo: anuario 2015, Civitas, 2015, pp. 153-178.

  •  "Liberalización ferroviaria y servicios de transporte de viajeros por ferrocarril", in RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (coord.), Problemas prácticos y actualidad del Derecho administrativo: anuario 2014, Civitas, 2014, pp. 665-698.

  • "El sector público", in La morosidad del sector público en el cumplimiento de sus obligaciones, in ALCOLEA CANTOS, A., RECUERDA GIRELA, M.A. (Dir.), Civitas, 2012.

  • Memento Experto Sectores Regulados. Volume II (Transport), Francis Lefebvre, 2012.

  • Collaboration in the collective work Régimen jurídico de la construcción y la explotación de obras públicas, DAPP, 2012.

  • Collaboration in the collective work 1000 Preguntas de Derecho Administrativo, Francis Lefebvre, 2010.

  • Collaboration in the collective work Obras Públicas, DAPP, 2009.

  • Collaboration in the collective work Suma de Subvenciones y Ayudas Públicas, DAPP, 2008.

  • El régimen aplicable a los nombres de dominio", in VILLAR URIBARRI, J.M. (Dir.) El régimen jurídico de las telecomunicaciones, televisión e internet, Aranzadi, 2002, pp. 267-290.

 

Affiliations

Madrid Bar Association (ICAM)

International Bar Association (IBA)

Foro de la Regulación

Languages

English