Department profile
Britton & Iglesias - BRIG

Dispute Resolution

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Britton & Iglesias - BRIG

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About

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The Dispute Resolution team served as legal counsels and arbitrators in multiple mediation processes based on the rules set by Arbitration centers such as the centers of the Panamanian Chamber of Commerce, the Panamanian Chamber of Construction, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), UNCITRAL, and CIADI. Also advise transnational companies in the execution of State contracts and represent multiple companies both in judicial litigation and insolvency proceedings, reorganizations and settlements, as well as in national and international arbitration.Their experts are also requested as members of Dispute Boards.

The firm and lawyers are active members of the main professional local associations, playing an important role in Panama’s current legal and economic affairs, including The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – Panama Chapter; The Society of Construction Law, founders of the Panamanian Association of Construction Law, the Insolvency Commission of the Panama Bar Association, the Center for Conflict Resolution (CESCON), among others.

Industries (14)

  • Construction
  • Insurance
  • Banking & Finance
  • Energy
  • Telecommunications
  • Real Estate
  • Hotel and Tourism
  • Government institutions
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Entertainment and Recreation
  • Utilities
  • Agriculture
  • Others

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Panama

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Britton & Iglesias - BRIG is a dynamic dispute resolution boutique with a bench of practitioners who regularly assist notable Panamanian and international clients from the construction, energy, and banking and finance sectors with their commercial and administrative litigation proceedings. The team regularly assists with breach of contract, damages claims and shareholder disputes. The department is also well versed in domestic and international arbitration proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Britton & Iglesias - BRIG represented the depositors of Fundación RFQ in a claim against the Superintendence of Banks of Panama.

Strengths

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  • With Britton & Iglesias - BRIG we get good response times with attention to detail. The firm understands proceedings very well and has professionals with good experience in tribunals.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Eric Britton
    Band 2Eric Britton

    Eric Britton

    Eric Britton continues to win considerable praise from respondents for his experience in Panama's dispute resolution arena, particularly in arbitration.

    • Eric Britton expertly formulates strategies to resolve problems of any calibre in an efficient manner.

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Ranked Individuals at Britton & Iglesias - BRIG (1)

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Members

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  • Eric Britton

    Head of Department

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  • Diego Maximin

    Head of Department

  • Alejandro Chavelier

  • Marcela Olarte

  • Carlos Saavedra

  • Santiago Montero

  • Moisés Robles

  • David De La Rosa

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