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Dispute Resolution - Bolivia
What the Team is Known For
With five offices nationwide, Moreno Baldivieso offers a front-running dispute resolution practice group that has a proven track record across a range of complex mandates in Bolivia. Their highly skilled team is often seen acting on behalf of prominent multinational financial, technology and insurance companies in sophisticated arbitration and litigation cases involving contractual breaches and alleged unpaid obligations. The firm also demonstrates particular prowess in administrative collection actions against the Bolivian tax authorities, as well as boasting further capabilities in debt collection matters.
Strengths
Moreno Baldivieso is extremely knowledgeable of local laws and the Bolivian environment. Being one of the most well-recognised firms in the country, its lawyers are very responsive and strategic.
Moreno Baldivieso is the number one law firm in Bolivia, especially in arbitration matters. The firm has a large, specialised team that puts them ahead of others in the market.
Notable practitioners
Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso is very respected in the legal field and he is a rainmaker.
Acclaimed partner Andrés Moreno is held in high esteem for his longstanding experience in Bolivia's dispute resolution ambit. He regularly represents clients in investor-state arbitration under UNCITRAL rules and can provide expert advice in disputes related to concessions, insurance and construction contracts.
Andrés Moreno delivers top-tier substantive and strategic counsel when resolving complex international disputes. Clients and co-counsels benefit from his deep understanding of Bolivian law.
Andrés Moreno is an outstanding team leader, with extensive knowledge of the insurance sector and robust judgement to resolve the cases entrusted to him.
Significant partner René Claure Veizaga is held in high regard for his experience in the dispute resolution space in Bolivia, especially in arbitrations. He demonstrates particular skill in reinsurance claims, civil actions and debt collection matters.
René Claure Veizaga is vastly experienced in important international arbitrations.
René Claure Veizaga is a seasoned lawyer without technical flaws. His ability to interpret complex matters is second to none.