Freshfields, Arbitration (International)

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https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/capabilities/working-globally/americas/latin-america-and-the-caribbean/

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Arbitration (International) - Latin America - International Counsel

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What the Team is Known For

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer possesses an outstanding team offering profound insight into the intricacies of multi-jurisdictional arbitration disputes arising in Latin America. The international arbitration team is the first port of call for top-level corporate investors from a range of industry sectors engaging in highly complex investment treaty arbitration cases, especially those concerning Bolivia, Colombia and Venezuela. The top-tier law firm also boasts additional expertise in state representation, as well as commercial arbitration cases originating from post-M&A disputes.

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Strengths

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Freshfields have a high capability to identify and solve complex legal matters in different jurisdictions in Latin America. They provide advice which is adapted to our requirements.

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A remarkable element of Freshfields' offering is the quality of their services and the promptness of their responses. The lawyers anticipate issues and have extensive market knowledge.

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Freshfields have a high capability to identify and solve complex legal matters in different jurisdictions in Latin America. They provide advice which is adapted to our requirements.

Arbitration (International) respondent
Global

A remarkable element of Freshfields' offering is the quality of their services and the promptness of their responses. The lawyers anticipate issues and have extensive market knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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Nigel Blackaby

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Distinguished practitioner Nigel Blackaby is held in high esteem by clients and peers alike. He is noted for his undisputed experience handling some of the most high-profile and sophisticated commercial and investment treaty arbitration cases throughout Latin America.

Nigel Blackaby is the best of the best when it comes to ICSID cases, especially against Latin American countries. He's brilliant from a legal standpoint and very down-to-earth.

Nigel Blackaby is a very smooth operator who doesn't get ruffled. He is very good at questioning witnesses, including those of the counterparty. He's intelligent and multilingual.

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Noiana Marigo

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New York-based outstanding international arbitration partner Noiana Marigo is highly skilled at representing investors in investment treaty disputes across Latin America.

Noiana Marigo is very knowledgeable, available and is capable of providing practical advice in complex circumstances.

Noiana Marigo provides exceptional insight into the case. She is always willing to respond diligently and in a timely manner, going the extra mile to ensure we receive prompt responses.

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Caroline Richard

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Caroline Richard is based in Washington, DC. She is adept at representing corporate clients in investor-state disputes across Latin America.

Caroline Richard is a highly experienced lawyer with a strong level of commitment to the client.

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Natalia Zibibbo

Up and Coming

Up-and-coming practitioner Natalia Zibibbo represents multinational companies with investments in the energy, mining and telecommunications sectors. Her practice focuses on commercial and investment arbitration across Latin America.

Natalia Zibibbo proves to be incredibly resourceful and determined. She handles tough counterparties with ease and approaches new, complex and technical topics with incredible dedication.

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