Murcia, Spain - May 29 2025

ABAD & Asociados Abogados y Economistas has achieved a landmark recognition by being included in The Best Lawyers’ prestigious new Law Firms category for 2025. This institutional recognition acknowledges the firm’s comprehensive legal excellence and establishes ABAD & Asociados among Spain’s leading legal institutions.

The inclusion in this new category represents a significant evolution in legal recognition, evaluating entire law firms based on institutional strength, comprehensive capabilities, client service excellence, and professional reputation within the legal community.

ABAD Abogados reception area

Comprehensive Legal Excellence

ABAD & Asociados Abogados y Economistas offers expertise across eight key areas of practice recognised by The Best Lawyers in Spain™:

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Litigation
  • Probates and Estates
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law

This comprehensive range of expertise enables the firm to provide integrated legal solutions for complex cross-border matters affecting international clients throughout Spain.

Regional Leadership and International Focus

Since its founding in 1996, ABAD & Asociados has maintained a strong international vocation, serving clients through dedicated offices in Murcia, Orihuela Costa (La Zenia), Alicante and Los Alcázares. The firm provides legal services in multiple languages, including English, Swedish, Polish, Flemish, and Ukrainian.

The firm’s recognition spans both Murcia and Alicante regions, reinforcing its position as a trusted legal partner for international clients navigating Spanish legal systems.

Individual Excellence Within Institutional Strength

Complementing this firm-wide recognition, ABAD & Asociados’ partners continue their individual excellence:

  • Mr Isaac Abad Garrido (Senior Partner) has been recognised in Tax Law for six consecutive years (2020–2025) and was named “Lawyer of the Year” in Tax Law (Murcia) in 2022
  • Mr Fco Javier Cabañas de Pablo (Senior Associate) has been recognised in Construction Law since 2024

Both lawyers remain the only practitioners recognised in Murcia, demonstrating the firm’s regional leadership.

Statement from the Firm

Mr Isaac Abad Garrido commented:

“Being recognised in The Best Lawyers’ new Law Firms category is a tremendous honour that reflects the collective strength and comprehensive capabilities of ABAD & Asociados. This institutional recognition, alongside our individual achievements, demonstrates our commitment to providing exceptional legal services across all areas of Spanish law.”

About ABAD & Asociados Abogados y Economistas

ABAD & Asociados Abogados y Economistas is a multidisciplinary Spanish law and accountancy firm established in 1996. The firm specialises in providing comprehensive legal, fiscal, and commercial services to both residents and non-residents in Spain, with particular expertise in serving international clients across multiple practice areas.

For further information about ABAD & ASOCIADOS or to explore our legal and tax services, please contact us.

Media Contact:
info@abadabogados.com
+34 968 90 22 90

Murcia, Spain—January 2025

ABAD & ASOCIADOS is proud to announce that its Managing Partner, Mr. Isaac Abad Garrido, and Senior Associate Lawyer, Mr. Fº Javier Cabañas de Pablo, have been recognised in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Spain™ for their exceptional work in Tax Law and Construction Law, respectively.

This honour highlights the consistent excellence of ABAD & ASOCIADOS. Mr. Abad Garrido has been recognised every year from 2020 to 2025, while Mr. Cabañas de Pablo has been acknowledged since 2023. Their repeated inclusion underscores the firm’s reputation as a trusted provider of legal services.

Notably, Mr. Abad Garrido and Mr. Cabañas de Pablo are the only two lawyers recognised in Murcia this year. Furthermore, both the firm and its partners have also been recognised in Alicante, reinforcing ABAD & ASOCIADOS’ standing as a leading legal firm in both regions.

Abad Abogados • Isaac Abad Garrido

Mr. Isaac Abad Garrido of ABAD Abogados

Abad Abogados • Fco Javier Cabañas de Pablo

Mr. Cabañas de Pablo

Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence:

This latest recognition builds on a remarkable history of accolades for Mr. Isaac Abad Garrido and ABAD & ASOCIADOS. Notable achievements include:

  • 2022: Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Tax Law (Murcia, Spain) by Best Lawyers.
  • 2020–2025: Recognised annually by The Best Lawyers in Spain™ for excellence in Tax Law.

These awards reflect the consistent trust and respect Mr. Abad Garrido has earned from his peers and clients alike, solidifying his position as a leader in Tax Law in Spain.

For Mr. Fº Javier Cabañas de Pablo, his recognition since 2023 highlights his expertise in Construction Law and his commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients navigating complex matters in Spain.

A Distinguished Career:

Beyond their Best Lawyers accolades, the firm’s partners exemplify a standard of legal expertise and professionalism:

Mr. Isaac Abad Garrido:

    • Director of ABAD & ASOCIADOS Abogados y Economistas.
    • Auditor Registered in the Official Registry of Auditors (ROAC).
    • Former Coordinator of the Fiscal Section of the Bar Association of Murcia.
    • Associate Member of the Royal Spanish Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation.
    • Professor at the University of Murcia and lecturer at postgraduate programmes.

Mr. Fº Javier Cabañas de Pablo:

      • Member of the Bar Association of Cartagena.
      • Specialist in assisting international clients with property purchases and investments in Spain.
      • Recognised for his bilingual legal expertise in Spanish and English.

Expanding Visibility and Leadership:

The inclusion of ABAD & ASOCIADOS in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ highlights the firm’s regional leadership in legal excellence. Recognition for both Murcia and Alicante strengthens the firm’s reputation as a trusted name across Spain, particularly for clients seeking experienced Tax Law and Construction Law practitioners.

About Best Lawyers:

Founded in 1981, Best Lawyers has become the leading benchmark for legal excellence worldwide. Its transparent and peer-driven methodology ensures only the most deserving professionals are recognised, symbolising unmatched integrity and achievement.

A Message from ABAD & ASOCIADOS:

Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Isaac Abad Garrido said:

“This recognition is not only a personal honour but also a testament to the dedication and expertise of the entire team at ABAD & ASOCIADOS. We remain committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and excellence.”

For further information about ABAD & ASOCIADOS or to explore our legal and tax services, please contact us.

Media Contact:
info@abadabogados.com
+34 968 90 22 90