About

Provided by AVL Abogados

AVL is an active actor in the dispute resolution market in Ecuador. Our attorneys have served as arbitrators, counsels and arbitral secretaries in dozens of local and international cases. We currently represent clients in arbitration proceedings in the telecommunications, mining, construction, oil and financial sectors. 

We pride ourselves on being innovative and thorough in the cases we handle. It is our commitment to be academically solid, methodical, and to apply scientific practice. We are inspired by modern schools of thought and we study our cases in depth, taking care of every detail.

Our litigation practice is based on strategic thought, honesty and transparency with clients, judges and arbitrators, as well as the counterparties

Disputes are evaluated from various perspectives, applying persuasion techniques inspired by economics, neuroscience and psychology.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Ecuador
3
Band 3
What the Team is Known For

AVL Abogados has a dynamic disputes practice with a strong track record of representing clients in domestic and international arbitration proceedings in Ecuador, particularly those under ICC rules. The team is well placed to assist clients with commercial and administrative litigation, including breach of contract, damages claims, and settlement agreements. AVL Abogados also provides counsel to an impressive client roster from the telecommunications and mining industries.

Work Highlights

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  • AVL Abogados advised America Movil on several court and arbitration proceedings regarding contractual breaches, moral damages claims, and execution proceedings.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Xavier Andrade Cadena
2
Xavier Andrade Cadena
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2

Esteemed practitioner Xavier Andrade Cadena offers in-depth expertise and vast experience in both litigation and arbitration processes in Ecuador.

"Xavier Andrade Cadena's contributions to the case strategy are always on point. He delivers excellent work, possesses business acumen, and has key knowledge of litigation in Ecuador."

Estefanía Fierro Valle
Estefanía Fierro Valle
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Estefanía Fierro Valle receives plaudits for her promising practice in the dispute resolution field in Ecuador.

"Estefanía Fierro Valle is a very committed lawyer with deep knowledge of Ecuadorian Law and litigation practice."

Ranked Lawyers at
AVL Abogados

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Ecuador

Dispute Resolution

Xavier Andrade Cadena
2
Xavier Andrade Cadena
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2
Estefanía Fierro Valle
Estefanía Fierro Valle
Associates to watch

Members

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Daniela Endara

Daniela Guarderas

Gabriela Rivadeneira

Xavier Andrade Cadena

Xavier Andrade Cadena

Head of Department

Clients

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America Movil (Claro)

Club Deportivo Universidad San Martín de Porres

Cornerstone Ecuador

GAD Cuenca

Nabors Drilling Services

Petroecuador EP

The Tesalia Springs Company

Industries

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Construction

Food & Beverage

Logistics

Mining

Oil & gas

Pharmaceutical

Telecommunications