Dispute Resolution - Puerto Rico
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
McConnell Valdés houses a highly regarded dispute resolution practice in Puerto Rico, recognised for its experience in civil and commercial litigation matters. The team is frequently instructed on disputes involving alleged breaches of contract and unfair competition claims. The department also demonstrates notable expertise in class action litigation and the representation of government entities in civil rights proceedings. McConnell Valdés is also experienced at handling tort actions and debt collection claims.
Strengths
The McConnell Valdés team is exceptionally responsive, easy to work with and strategic. They are a wonderful litigation partner.
Work Highlights
McConnell Valdés acted as counsel to Chevron Corporation in proceedings arising from a putative RICO class action brought by Puerto Rico municipalities concerning alleged climate-related damages.
Notable practitioners
Eminent practitioner Arturo García-Solá boasts remarkable experience in the Puerto Rican dispute resolution space. His practice encompasses general civil and commercial litigation.
Arturo García-Solá is an excellent legal practitioner. He plays an active role in negotiations and excels at resolving issues.
Eduardo Zayas is active in dispute resolution matters in Puerto Rico, particularly in commercial and civil litigation proceedings before both federal and state courts.
Eduardo Zayas is an exceptional local counsel in the dispute resolution arena.
Partner Juan Marqués-Díaz enters the rankings this year following notable activity in the dispute resolution field. He regularly assists clients in class action proceedings.
Juan Marqués-Díaz is an excellent litigation attorney. He handles all contentious matters very well and adopts a conciliatory approach.
