Clyde & Co appoints two new partners

Clyde & Co has appointed, Clara Bermejo Pérez and Carlos Cid Parras as new partners. These two appointments, effective since 1 May, are part of the boost that the international firm wants to give to the current talent it has and to consolidate its presence in the different cities. With the new appointments, the Madrid office now has 15 partners.

Clara Bermejo Pérez is a legal director in the Madrid office. She is specialises in regulatory insurance, advising local and foreign insurers and intermediaries in the adaptation of policies and agreements to Spanish Law, distribution of insurance products and claims before the DGSFP. Moreover, she regularly advises insurers on cyber risks and data protection issues.

Before joining Clyde & Co, she did an International Law Master Programme at Instituto Superior de Derecho y Empresa (ISDE)

Carlos Cid Parras joined the transport team of the Madrid office in 2016. His work focuses both on domestic and international cases, covering litigious and non-litigious matters. In particular, Carlos specializes in transport of goods, aviation claims (especially Montreal Convention 1999 and Regulation (EU) 261) and insurance issues.

He has a double degree in Law and Business Administration (University of Alicante) and a LLM in International Maritime Law (Swansea University). Carlos is a member of the Madrid Bar Association.

Before joining the firm Carlos acted for Lloyd’s coverholders and insurance and reinsurance brokers in marine claims and as a result of this experience Carlos has a substantial knowledge of the London market.

The two appointments, effective since 1 May, are part of the boost that the international firm wants to give to the current talent it has and to consolidate its presence in the different cities from which the 117 lawyers who have been promoted this year operate. With the new appointments, the Madrid office now has 15 partners.