About
Provided by Altra Legal
Department Overview
Altra Legal is the only Paraguayan law firm with a genuinely international dispute resolution practice. Our team members represent clients or act as arbitrators in several ICSID, Permanent Court of Arbitration, ICC, and CAS-TAS arbitration cases, as well as before the Paraguayan Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Centre (CAMP).
Our highly experienced team of professionals has handled the most significant arbitration cases in the country in recent years. We have successfully represented the interests of our clients in delicate matters arising from contractual breaches or wrongful acts.
In addition, our practice in litigation before Paraguayan Courts is also recognised for being strategic and efficient. Our litigation team is prepared to handle complex civil and commercial cases, representing foreign and national clients.
Our department highlights the following works which characterise the department’s strength:
- Representation before local courts on behalf of national and international clients in civil, commercial, administrative, and labour litigations.
- Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards before Paraguayan courts.
- Representation of Serviam S.A. Sucursal Paraguay in an ICC arbitration case
- Representation of ATJ Consultores and Proyectos, Estudios y Construcciones S.A. (PEYCO) in an international ad hoc arbitration proceeding.
