Arbitration (International)
Global Guide 2024 : Latin America - International Counsel
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Debevoise & Plimpton enjoys a prestigious international arbitration practice with an outstanding reputation for handling sophisticated disputes throughout the region, most notably those concerning Argentina, Ecuador and Peru. Its international arbitration outfit caters to a host of prestigious financiers and energy, mining, and infrastructure companies investing in the region, assisting with a wide range of high-value contentious matters. The legal team is renowned for its singular expertise in both international commercial arbitration matters and investor-state mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Debevoise & Plimpton is very responsive to client queries in both the senior partner and associate levels. Their level of service is top-notch."
"Debevoise & Plimpton houses an excellent team devoted to tackling complex cases. They offer unparalleled quality in their work."
"Debevoise & Plimpton is very responsive to client queries in both the senior partner and associate levels. Their level of service is top-notch."
"Debevoise & Plimpton houses an excellent team devoted to tackling complex cases. They offer unparalleled quality in their work."
Notable Practitioners
Dietmar Prager has a great deal of experience acting on major commercial and investment treaty arbitration cases across Argentina, Chile, and Peru.
"Dietmar Prager is an excellent advocate, an effective strategist and a beloved team leader. His cross-examination skill is amazing."
Mark Friedman is widely recognised for his activity on cross-border investor-state arbitration cases in countries such as Argentina, Chile, and Venezuela.
"Mark Friedman is an extraordinarily gifted lawyer and strategic adviser, with impeccable advocacy skills to boot."
Partner Ina Popova displays solid expertise in the dispute resolution area, advising financial institutions on international investor-state arbitrations.
"Ina Popova is an impressive lawyer. She is very smart, and is an excellent cross-examiner."
Up-and-coming partner Laura Sinisterra sits on the board of the ALARB, and is recognised for her focus on international investment and commercial arbitration matters across Latin America.
"Laura Sinisterra is a very good lawyer. She is skilled and fierce in cross-examination."
Ranked Lawyers at
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Latin America - International Counsel