Entries by Aiyon Abogados

AIYON Abogados commemorates its 10th anniversary at its headquarters in Bilbao, marking the culmination of a great year of celebrations

AIYON Abogados celebrates its 10th anniversary at its headquarters in Bilbao, after a decade in which it has consolidated its position as a national and international leader in maritime and transport law, reaffirming at all times its commitment to professional excellence and personalised service to its clients. Our boutique firm celebrated its tenth anniversary with […]

Closure of the II Advanced Arbitration Practice Course for Arbitrators, with recognition for creativity for Verónica Meana

On September 27, 2025, the II Advanced Arbitration Practice Course, organized by CIAM-CIAR, came to a close, with our partner Verónica Meana among its participants. The program provided an in-depth exploration of key issues in arbitral practice, including the validity of the arbitration agreement, the appointment of arbitrators, the duty of disclosure, emergency arbitrators and […]

MORUs and Maritime Law: A New Legal Challenge from a Spanish and International Perspective

Mikel Garteiz-goxeaskoa, partner of AIYON Abogados S.L.P. In recent years, the shipbuilding and energy industry has witnessed a profound transformation driven by the transition to sustainable energy sources. In this context, MORUs (Mobile Offshore Renewable Units) emerge as one of the key elements for the exploitation of renewable resources in the sea. These floating structures, […]

Fair Competition in Sustainable Air Transport

Regulation (EU) 2023/2405 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on safeguarding a level playing field for sustainable air transport or ‘ReFuelEU Aviation’, on ensuring a level playing field for sustainable air transport, entered into force in 2023 with the aim of reducing emissions from the use of hydrocarbons in […]

The Role of the Spanish Ports in Today’s Global Landscape

In a context of geopolitical uncertainty marked by international conflicts and some crises inherited from 2024, Spanish ports have acquired a strategic role. Spain, with its consolidated maritime tradition, has become a key logistics hub within Europe, positioning itself as a global trade reference due to its geographical location and connectivity. This is reflected in […]

Algeciras Hosts the First Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of AIYON Lawyers

On Thursday, 29 May, the entire AIYON Abogados team celebrated the firm’s 10th anniversary at an event held at the Hotel Alborán in Algeciras, attended by our clients and friends, as well as our regular collaborators, with whom we form a solid team of lawyers and experts. At this pleasant event, we brought together leading […]

How is the Arrival of Stowaways in Spanish Ports Managed?

We would like to thank the Catalan newspaper El Nacional.cat  for the collaboration of our colleagues Jose Antonio Dominguez Castro and Zuberoa Elorriaga for their article on stowaways. Specifically, the Catalan newspaper reports on the arrival of stowaways in the Port of Barcelona on different ships, which poses a challenge for the different actors affected […]

Enrique Ortiz, Partner of AIYON Cadiz, Participates in the Round Table Organised by the Propeller Club of Algeciras

On the 29th of April, an interesting meeting took place in Algeciras, organised by the Propeller Club of Algeciras, which brought together many of the most relevant members of the maritime and transport sector in the Bay of Algeciras, including Enrique Ortiz), our partner responsible for the Cadiz office. The round table was attended by […]

Royal Decree 205/2025 of 18 March Establishing the Criteria for the Determination of Vehicle Charges/Exemptions/Reductions for the Use of Certain Infrastructures

The aforementioned Royal Decree 205/2025, approved on 18 March 2025 and coming into force on 19 March 2025, aims to adapt the current regulations on criteria for determining the tolls to be applied to goods vehicles with a maximum authorised mass of more than 3.5 tonnes on motorways under concession on the State Road Network, in […]