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Moreno Baldivieso is internationally recognized as a leading firm in commercial and investment arbitration. In the last few years, our arbitration team represented the majority of foreign investors whose assets were expropriated by the Bolivian government in the energy, telecommunications,  mining and hydrocarbon sectors. Our ample experience finds one of its sources in the exchange of know-how we have had working alongside with leading foreign firms in the field of international arbitration, which have referred to us as “the first port of call for investors with difficulties in Bolivia”.

Our dispute resolution lawyers have been trained in Bolivia and abroad, which allows them to act in local and foreign jurisdictions, in different arbitration centers and under diverse languages such as Spanish, English and French, providing a high-quality service to our clients under the same standards as any global law firm. 

In the field of litigation and trial practice, our litigators have an outstanding reputation and experience providing clients high quality legal expertise handling complex matters. 

  • Commercial Litigation. 
  • Tax Litigation. 
  • Employment Litigation. 
  • Administrative appeals. 
  • Intellectual property litigation. 
  • Antitrust and Competition. 
  • Constitution and Appellate Litigation. 
  • White Collar Litigation.


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Dispute Resolution - Bolivia

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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.

Work Highlights

  • Moreno Baldivieso represented Clínica de las Américas in an arbitration against the Albert Einstein hospital in Brazil for breach of contract dispute and the damages resulting thereof.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso
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Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso
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Senior Statespeople
Seasoned senior statesperson Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso is skilled in both litigation and arbitration matters and is a recognised name in Bolivia's dispute resolutions sphere.

Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso is very respected in the legal field and he is a rainmaker.

Andrés Moreno
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Andrés Moreno
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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.

René Claure Veizaga
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René Claure Veizaga
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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.

Delfor Zapata Avendaño
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Delfor Zapata Avendaño
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Long-standing partner Delfor Zapata Avendaño is well versed in debt collection mandates, as well as in administrative and civil litigation cases in Bolivia.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Bolivia

Dispute Resolution

Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso
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Ramiro Moreno Baldivieso
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Senior Statespeople
Andrés Moreno
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Andrés Moreno
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René Claure Veizaga
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René Claure Veizaga
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Delfor Zapata Avendaño
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Delfor Zapata Avendaño
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