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Dispute Resolution - Colombia
What the Team is Known For
Colombian law firm Esguerra JHR possesses an admired dispute resolution practice group that is adept at handling litigation and arbitration proceedings. The team is frequently retained by clients hailing from highly regulated industries including finance, construction and energy.
Strengths
I highlight the firm's solidity, its decisive advisory approach, and the certainty with which it provides recommendations on complex issues. Their advice is grounded in excellent technical knowledge.
Notable practitioners
Senior statesperson Juan Carlos Esguerra Portocarrero is commended by market observers for his extensive experience acting as an arbitrator in high-profile arbitration proceedings in Colombia. He is also praised for acting as counsel to clients across a range of arbitration and litigation proceedings.
Juan Carlos Esguerra Portocarrero is a respectable practitioner who stands out for his great experience, respectfulness and humility.
Felipe Piquero Villegas is an excellent lawyer with broad vision and an analytical approach to defending his clients' interests.