Department profile
Molina, Ríos Abogados

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Molina, Ríos Abogados

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Molina Rios team is recognized for its solid Arbitration practice: the firm represents its national and foreign clients in domestic and international arbitrations; into day-to-day representation of large international and global corporations in arbitration proceedings in the fields of construction, large engineering works, infrastructure projects, insurance and reinsurance, renewable energy, among others.

Our team experience involves arbitration disputes regarding mayor Chilean matters such as the Aeropuerto de Santiago; Ruta 160 CH, the operation of the Centro de Justicia de Santiago (the largest public building in Latin America), the Major Concessioner Hospitals of Maipu y La Florida, among others.

During the last 18 months Molina Rios has defended in Arbitration processes major global corporations such as Acciona (a Spanish infraestructure and constructiom company with presence in 65 countries), Engie, Vinci (a global player in concessions and construction), OHLA (an global group of infrastructures), Mapfre (Spanish multinational company dedicated to the insurance and reinsurance sector), Eiffage (the third group of construction and public service in France), Solunion (Chile's most important credit insurance expert), Grupo San José (Spanish construction and renewable energy company), Banco Santander, and several national companies such as Ingevec (engineering and construction), MPM (construction), EMIN (mining and construction), among others.

Clients (16)

  • VINCI
  • ACCIONA
  • GRUPO SAN JOSE
  • EIFFAGE
  • EMIN
  • MAPFRE
  • SOLUNION
  • APPLUS
  • BANCO SANTANDER
  • MPM
  • INGEVEC
  • CONSTRUCTORA ARMAS
  • BESALCO
  • OHLA
  • CONSTRUMED
  • OHL INDUSTRIAL

Industries (7)

  • Infraestructure
  • Construction
  • Concessions
  • Insurance
  • Energy
  • Natural Resources
  • Mining

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Chile

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Molina, Ríos Abogados is a well-established Chilean law firm with wide-ranging experience advising on arbitration mandates. The team often acts on behalf of domestic and international clients from the construction, energy and insurance sectors, advising on disputes relating to construction and energy projects, especially EPC contracts.

Work Highlights

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  • Molina, Ríos Abogados represented VINCI in an arbitration dispute arising from the Nueva Pudahuel airport concession and related construction works.

Strengths

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  • Molina, Ríos Abogados is an extremely helpful, reliable and proactive firm. We are very pleased with their strategic approach, responsiveness and consistent communication.

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 6Carlos Molina
    Band 6Carlos Molina

    Carlos Molina

    Carlos Molina is noted for his adept handling of domestic arbitration disputes that arise from energy, construction and infrastructure projects in Chile.

    • Carlos Molina has excellent availability and demonstrates great experience and judgement when making decisions and determining the best course of action.

      Dispute Resolution: Arbitration respondentLatin America

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