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Grupo Vial Abogados

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile

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Grupo Vial Abogados

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Chile

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Grupo Vial Abogados has a respected Santiago-based dispute resolution team with recognised experience in arbitration mandates, which is frequently instructed by key national clients from the public and private sectors to handle domestic arbitration proceedings under CAM Santiago rules. It has noted strength in matters regarding breach of commercial contracts and construction disputes and is routinely seen representing clients from the real estate, mining and construction industries.

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Strengths

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  • Grupo Vial Abogados stands out for its professionalism, excellence and highly technical yet practical approach. The team is always present when needed, quick to understand the specifics of the business and consistent in delivering effective solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Manuel José Vial
    Manuel José Vial

    Manuel José Vial

    Manuel José Vial is a prominent arbitrator in Chile who is frequently appointed as a party-appointed arbitrator or chair of domestic and international arbitration proceedings. He has standout experience in commercial and corporate disputes across a range of sectors.

    • Manuel José Vial is exceptional in his role as an arbitrator.

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    • Manuel José Vial's knowledge, experience and legal expertise are extraordinary.

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  • Rodrigo Guzmán Karadima
    Rodrigo Guzmán Karadima

    Rodrigo Guzmán Karadima

    Rodrigo Guzmán Karadima is acknowledged for his expert handling of arbitration mandates that arise from disputes in the construction and mining sectors in Chile. He often sits as an arbitrator in domestic arbitration proceedings conducted under CAM rules.

    • Rodrigo Guzmán Karadima combines exceptional legal knowledge with sound judgement, authority and professionalism, conducting arbitrations efficiently and in a well-structured manner.

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    • Rodrigo provides excellent support, demonstrating strong executive skills, strategic vision and genuine empathy for his clients. He quickly understands our needs and delivers effective solutions.

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  • Cristóbal Leighton Rengifo
    Cristóbal Leighton Rengifo

    Cristóbal Leighton Rengifo

    Partner Cristóbal Leighton Rengifo is acclaimed by market sources for his dynamic practice representing clients in domestic and international arbitrations in Chile, including proceedings before CAM Santiago.

    • Cristóbal Leighton Rengifo is a great lawyer whose level of knowledge and dedication is rarely found. He produces meticulously detailed and well-structured work and consistently proposes effective solutions to complex matters.

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  • Karen Milinarsky
    Karen Milinarsky

    Karen Milinarsky

    Associate-to-watch Karen Milinarsky supports clients in domestic arbitrations conducted under CAM rules. She acts in disputes that arise from the Chilean mining and construction sectors.

    • Karen Milinarsky is highly analytical and demonstrates strong technical and strategic writing skills, as well as excellent availability.

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