Dispute Resolution

International, regional and local companies come to us to defend them against serious commercial and reputational threats. We have a leading track record in some of the most high-profile and politically sensitive cases across the region. Aguilar Castillo Love professionals are routinely selected as arbitrators and experts in a variety of claims.

Clients are increasingly in need of more specialist advice regarding disputes. Central and Latin America is in a heightened conflict in all areas, not just political, which will directly or indirectly affect clients’ operations in the region. In turn this will lead to a growth in dispute work, particularly in finance, energy, telecommunications and other specialized sectors and industries.

We have made a commitment to become a powerhouse for complex litigation and to strengthen our domestic client base. At the end of 2018, we appointed one of the best litigators in Guatemala, René Vicente Rodriguez, as head of disputes in Guatemala, also consolidating our disputes practice throughout the region.

Primarily focused on complex litigation, we handle a broad range of disputes work including arbitration, civil, commercial, constitutional and labor law disputes. We have a growing arbitration practice and experience working under major arbitral and ad hoc rules. We prioritize finding solutions to avoid litigation. We spend time with the client planning our strategy, and act swiftly and decisively in the implementation of that plan.