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DLA Piper LLP (US)

International Arbitration

Latin America Guide 2027 : International Counsel


DLA Piper LLP (US)

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About

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DLA Piper in Latin America’s Team offers full-service business legal counsel to domestic and multinational companies with interests in and operations throughout the region. Our integrated approach to serving clients combines local knowledge with the resources of the DLA Piper global platform. With over 400 lawyers practicing throughout Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Puerto Rico, in addition to our US-based cross-border attorneys, our teams frequently work with our professionals throughout the LatAm region, Iberian Peninsula, and around the globe. DLA Piper’s global platform of 90+ offices in more than 40 countries enables us to serve all our clients’ legal and business needs, whether they are based in Latin America or wish to do business there.  

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International Arbitration - International Counsel

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper possesses an international arbitration department that is respected for its prowess in Latin American disputes. It routinely advises companies from the energy and natural resources and agribusiness sectors on their commercial and investor-state arbitration proceedings throughout the region. The international arbitration team benefits from the expertise of the firm's local counsel presence in Argentina, Mexico, Chile and Peru.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented UpHealth Holdings in proceedings to enforce an ICC arbitration award against a group of corporate and individual defendants, valued at USD110 million.

Strengths

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  • The team at DLA Piper demonstrates a high level of professionalism, works in an efficient and structured manner and remains highly responsive.

    International Arbitration respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Kate Brown de Vejar
    Band 4Kate Brown de Vejar

    Kate Brown de Vejar

    Kate Brown de Vejar is based in Mexico City and comes highly recommended for her prowess in commercial and investor-state arbitration proceedings across the Latin American region, particularly in Mexico and Peru.

    • Kate Brown de Vejar is incredibly impressive and a really outstanding leader who cares about her team.

      International Arbitration respondentLatin America

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