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Coronel & Pérez

Dispute Resolution

Latin America Guide 2027 : Ecuador


Coronel & Pérez

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Provided by Coronel & Pérez

One of Coronel & Pérez’s expertise is the management of complex arbitration and litigation. The firm has represented successfully, both national and international clients before Ecuadorean courts. In addition, it has actively participated in the design of strategies of multijurisdictional litigation.

The firm has represented clients before international tribunals and institutions such as the LCIA, the ICSID, ICC and UNCITRAL Arbitral Tribunals, as well as the Inter American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR).

Many of its members have also been arbitrators or mediators in arbitral institutions such as the International Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber of Commerce of Guayaquil, the Ecuadorean-American Chamber of Commerce of Quito (AMCHAM), the CIAM in Quito, ICC, and ICSID. Moreover, our lawyers have been legal experts on Ecuadorean law issues in international investment and commercial arbitration. They have provided the same service on behalf of foreign clients before United States courts. 

As of 2017, Hernán Pérez Loose was appointed by the ICC Ecuador as representative of the national committee to the Arbitration adn ADR Commission of the ICC Paris.

Clients (12)

  • Amdocs
  • BASF
  • Chevron
  • ConocoPhillips
  • Duke Energy
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Hutchinson
  • ROCHE Laboratories
  • MAESA
  • Odin Mining
  • Occidental
  • Perenco

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Dispute Resolution - Ecuador

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Coronel & Pérez has a respected practice with a strong offering across the Ecuadorian litigation arena. The team is regularly retained by clients to assist with commercial disputes, including breach of contract claims, damages actions and litigation arising from distribution agreements. Coronel & Pérez also has extensive experience representing clients in investor-state arbitrations under ICC rules. The firm frequently represents clients in the mining, consumer goods and food and beverage sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Coronel & Pérez represented Grupo Ferrer Internacional in a USD36 million dispute arising from a pharmaceutical product licence agreement.

Strengths

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  • Coronel & Pérez demonstrates sound and trustworthy legal judgement, even in complex disputes. The firm provides clear solutions tailored to the client’s actual needs.

    Dispute Resolution respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleCésar Coronel Jones
    Senior StatespeopleCésar Coronel Jones

    César Coronel Jones

    Senior statesperson César Coronel Jones advises prominent clients in the dispute resolution field and is particularly noted for his expertise in preparing expert reports on Ecuadorian law.

    • César Coronel Jones is an excellent professional with extensive experience in national and international law.

      Dispute Resolution respondentLatin America
  • Senior StatespeopleHernán Pérez Loose
    Senior StatespeopleHernán Pérez Loose

    Hernán Pérez Loose

    Senior statesperson Hernán Pérez Loose boasts standout experience in the dispute resolution field, particularly local and international arbitration. He is revered by clients and peers alike for his knowledge and experience.

    • Hernán Pérez Loose has a strong ability to manage highly complex legal matters, providing solid, well-structured analysis and clear judgement for decision-making.

      Dispute Resolution respondentLatin America
  • Band 4César Coronel Ortega
    Band 4César Coronel Ortega

    César Coronel Ortega

    Skilled partner César Coronel Ortega is praised by interviewees for his activity in the dispute resolution space in Ecuador, including commercial and civil litigation matters.

    • César Coronel Ortega is an excellent professional with extensive experience in complex litigation and arbitration issues.

      Dispute Resolution respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Coronel & Pérez (3)

Ecuador

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