International Arbitration
Latin America Guide 2025 : International Counsel
Band 4
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Clifford Chance benefits from a talented disputes practice which is experienced in handling matters across Latin America, with a focus on the Peruvian market. The international arbitration group leverages its knowledge of energy and infrastructure to represent multinational corporate clients in both commercial and investor-state arbitration cases.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance represented Enel Green Power Costa Rica and Enel Colombia in an ICSID arbitration against the Government of Costa Rica regarding indirect expropriation and other breaches of an investment treaty in relation to two hydroelectric plants.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Clifford Chance team has both the ability and experience to tackle very sophisticated and legally complex matters while simultaneously providing straightforward and practical advice."
"The Clifford Chance team has both the ability and experience to tackle very sophisticated and legally complex matters while simultaneously providing straightforward and practical advice."
Notable Practitioners
Jose Garcia Cueto's practice focuses on commercial and investor-state international arbitration matters, and has experience in the infrastructure, construction and energy sectors. He acts in cases throughout various Latin American jurisdictions, including Chile, Panama and Peru.
"It is clear that Jose Garcia Cueto has a lot of knowledge. He is an excellent leader, as he knows what every team member is doing, and he has a big-picture understanding of the case."