Dispute Resolution
Latin America Guide 2025 : Guatemala
Band 2
Contact number
+ (502) 2503-3777About
Provided by Alegalis
Constitutional, Civil, Criminal, Labor, Tax and Arbitration
Our firm has always been recognized for having a highly specialized litigation team to advice all sort of matters. We have experience in cases at the administrative, judicial and private level. Through deep study and strategy design, our firm has generated a reputation for being one of the top law firms in the region in litigation.
Having experience in litigation in all areas allows our law firm to prevent disputes and take the necessary precautions while drafting and advising to avoid common mistakes that can cause and affect litigation.
Chambers Review
Alegalis has an active dispute resolution team that is frequently seen advising on a range of contentious affairs for clients across the energy, real estate, healthcare and financial services industries in Guatemala. The department possesses skill in civil, commercial and criminal litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alegalis' lawyers provide ever-present assistance and a wide range of views and strategies, which gives us a competitive advantage."
"Alegalis' lawyers provide ever-present assistance and a wide range of views and strategies, which gives us a competitive advantage."
Notable Practitioners
Distinguished partner and co-head of department Carlos Palacios carries on receiving notable acclaim from market observers. He is often called upon to assist clients with complex debt recovery actions. He is also well placed to advise on civil litigation and white-collar crime.
"Carlos Palacios has solid tracking capability and he has great ability to handle longstanding cases."
Highly reputed partnerJuan Antonio Mazariegos Gómezboasts extensive experience representing clients in civil, commercial and criminal litigation proceedings in Guatemala. He is particularly noted for his strong capabilities in debt recovery actions, with further experience in constitutional litigation.
"Juan Antonio Mazariegos Gómez has an amazing capability to evaluate all risks and possibilities. He always has the best advice at hand."
Ranked Lawyers at
Alegalis
Guatemala