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Dávalos Abogados

Corporate/Commercial: International Firms

Latin America Guide 2026 : Cuba

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Dávalos Abogados

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Corporate/Commercial: International Firms - Cuba

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dynamic boutique firm Dávalos Abogados is highly specialised in Cuban matters. The seasoned Madrid-based team offers expertise in corporate issues in Cuba and routinely assists clients with foreign investment contracts, joint ventures, and mixed enterprise mandates. The firm is also well equipped to advise on financing and debt claims related to the Cuban market. Dávalos Abogados’ impressive client roster includes international brands in the food and drink, banking, and pharmaceutical industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dávalos Abogados represented the Banco Nacional de Cuba and the Republic of Cuba in a legal defence in relation to sovereign debt claims. The matter was brought against the Cuban national bank and government by a Cayman Islands private fund.

Strengths

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  • Dávalos Abogados has expert knowledge of Cuban mandates. Working with the firm has enabled us to navigate complex situations and achieve the best possible outcomes.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Rodolfo Dávalos Fernández
    Rodolfo Dávalos Fernández

    Rodolfo Dávalos Fernández

    Senior statesperson Rodolfo Dávalos Fernández comes highly recommended by peers for his long-standing presence in the market.

    • Rodolfo Dávalos Fernández has a distinguished career in private and international law, and is widely recognised for his role as an international arbitrator.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America
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  • Lourdes Dávalos León
    Lourdes Dávalos León

    Lourdes Dávalos León

    Star individual and partner Lourdes Dávalos León continues to enjoy widespread market acclaim for her corporate and commercial practices in Cuba. She has a distinguished track record representing international clients on complex mandates.

    • Lourdes Dávalos León is determined and never gives up. She is smart, astute, and consistently follows through on matters, with strong expertise in Cuban affairs.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America

    • Lourdes Dávalos León brings deep cultural insight and has a strong understanding of key players in Cuba. Her outstanding business acumen allows her to know exactly when to push and when to hold back.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America

    • Lourdes Dávalos León combines great commercial vision with technical prowess and unrivalled negotiation skills.

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  • Claudia Girón González
    Claudia Girón González

    Claudia Girón González

    Associate-to-watch Claudia Girón González continues to receive sustained praise from market commentators who endorse her practice in the Cuban corporate and commercial arena.

    • Claudia Girón González knows the ins and outs of the operations. She is efficient, responsive and always meets deadlines.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America
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