International Arbitration
Latin America Guide 2025 : International Counsel
Band 2
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Hogan Lovells benefits from a strong team of practitioners experienced in Latin American arbitration mandates. The practice group acts for an array of prominent companies in complex commercial arbitration matters, in addition to representing investors in investment treaty cases. The legal department is active throughout a wide range of Latin American countries, which include Mexico and Chile.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells represented the Republic of Colombia in an investment arbitration initiated by Neustar and CO Internet, related to the commercial expansion and administration of Colombia's internet top-level domain.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hogan Lovells boast excellent and on-point commercial awareness, as they understand the business implications of our case. They perform with great advocacy and focus, and their advice is faultless."
"Hogan Lovells boast excellent and on-point commercial awareness, as they understand the business implications of our case. They perform with great advocacy and focus, and their advice is faultless."
Notable Practitioners
Richard Lorenzo has a diverse practice representing both investors and sovereigns in key investor-state arbitration cases in Latin America. He also advises private clients on commercial arbitration claims.
"Richard Lorenzo is an amazing storyteller and advocate. He is extremely eloquent and displays a fantastic delivery of arguments in hearings."
Daniel González has a broad practice acting for prominent corporate entities in commercial and investment treaty arbitration claims. His regional expertise spans various key jurisdictions, including Argentina, Chile and Mexico.
"Daniel González is a well-prepared lawyer whose experience is evident in arbitration proceedings. His performances are quite impressive."
Maria Ramirez focuses on disputes relating to the energy and natural resources, technology and construction industries. She represents a range of clients across arbitration proceedings arising in Latin America.
"I am very fortunate to be around a high-calibre and honest lawyer like Maria Ramirez."
Oliver Armas acts as global head of Hogan Lovells' international arbitration practice. He enjoys considerable expertise in Latin American arbitration matters.
"Oliver Armas is a brilliant and extraordinary lawyer. He writes beautifully and provides great, well-thought-out arguments."
Up-and-coming practitioner Juliana de Valdenebro possesses extensive expertise in arbitration mandates arising across Latin America.
"I have seen Juliana de Valdenebro take on a very difficult situation and wipe the floor with it. She is fantastic."