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Provided by Ecija Abogados

2 partners, 10 fee earners.

ECIJA Honduras most relevant mandates on the Dispute Resolution Practice area are:

  1.  New collection unit, in charge of administrative recovery portfolio thet BANCO LAFISE has and also the legal collection proceedings to recover the default accounts. The portfolio has a value of aproximately 4.3 million dollars.
  2. BANCO DAVIVIENDA is another case we are working on, which is one of the largest actions currently going through the Honduras Courts.
  3. Recently the workers of Synohydro Corporation Limited, a Hydroelectric Power Plant in Patuca, went on a strike where the Project is being held, prohibiting the entrence to the work place, os in October 26 we started a suspensión of employment contacts of 1,050 employees.

Recommended both for litigation and arbitration, ECIJA is highly rated for its experience in civil, comercial, insurance and administrative law disputes; the team also regularly acts in banking and tax disputes, as well as regulatory matters. Recent matters saw the practice group act for four Banks and nine insurence companies in an administrative and judicial challange of an insurance regulator resolution; such resolution had mandated Banks to cancel credit lines and ordered insurance companies to pay homeowners claims where insurance policies did not cover landslides.

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Dispute Resolution - Honduras

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What the Team is Known For

ECIJA stands out for its market-leading dispute resolution department in Honduras. Its well-regarded dispute resolution team has a strong foothold in the insurance sector and deals with administrative and judicial disputes pertaining to policy coverage and the classification of insurance companies as financial institutions. The firm also assists key banking clients with regulatory disputes before the competent authority, along with commercial litigation in Honduras.

Work Highlights

  • ECIJA represented DHL Honduras in contentious-administrative proceedings seeking the annulment of two resolutions issued by the Ministry of Economic Development and the Consumer Protection Directorate.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Roberto Williams
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Roberto Williams
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Co-head of the department Roberto Williams is highly recommended for his prowess in handling mandates in the Honduran dispute resolution field. His practice includes representing international clients before local authorities in commercial litigation.

Roberto Williams is an excellent adviser. He is highly professional, analytical and knowledgeable.

Rosalinda Cruz Sequeira
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Rosalinda Cruz Sequeira
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Co-head of department Rosalinda Cruz Sequeira remains a recognised practitioner in the Honduran dispute resolution field. She is primarily active in financial litigation.

Rosalinda Cruz is highly respected for her judgement and experience. She is clear, objective and impartial in her analyses.

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Jorge Arturo Reina
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Up and Coming

Up-and-coming partner Jorge Arturo Reina continues to receive praise from market observers for his activity in the Honduran dispute resolution space.

Jorge Reina is an experienced and professional lawyer who is highly responsible and punctual.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Honduras

Dispute Resolution

Roberto Williams
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Roberto Williams
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Band 2
Rosalinda Cruz Sequeira
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Rosalinda Cruz Sequeira
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Band 3
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Jorge Arturo Reina
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Up and Coming