Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution - Puerto Rico
What the Team is Known For
Marini Pietrantoni Muñiz has a respected practice group with well-regarded strength advising clients on civil, commercial and bankruptcy litigation. The team is frequently seen assisting clients with collection and foreclosure, mass tort and lender liability disputes. The department also benefits from substantial experience acting on breach of contract and contentious insurance mandates, as well as mediation and arbitration proceedings.
Strengths
Marini Pietrantoni Muñiz has an excellent balance between lawyers with different levels of seniority, providing a service level that is superior. Their experience gives the firm a practical angle too.
Marini Pietrantoni Muñiz has an excellent litigation team who focus on reaching settlements and avoiding lengthy disputes.
Notable practitioners
Distinguished partner Manuel Pietrantoni draws outstanding praise from interviewees for his presence in the Puerto Rican dispute resolution market. His track record in the field includes claims relating to insurance, defamation, fraud and professional malpractice, construction defects and breach of contract, real estate disputes and mass tort litigation.
Manuel Pietrantoni is trustworthy, respectful and considerate. He strives to provide the best guidance and service possible.
Manuel Pietrantoni is, without a doubt, the best counsel a company can have. He is well rounded, always available, extremely capable, engaged and provides great advice.
Reputable dispute resolution practitioner Karena Montes Berríos continues to receive significant market recognition in Puerto Rico, representing clients in matters such as insurance litigation and defamation lawsuits.
Karena Montes Berríos is extremely capable, knowledgeable and an excellent communicator.
Mauricio Muñiz-Luciano joins the rankings this year on account of his recognised activity in the Puerto Rican dispute resolution sphere. He regularly advises clients on a variety of litigation and arbitration proceedings.
Mauricio Muñiz-Luciano's calm attitude and balanced approach allow him to address legal challenges with great clarity and effectiveness.