About

Provided by Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

PBP is a dispute resolution powerhouse with a strong team of expert attorneys, the largest in Ecuador, with a remarkable track record including wins for our clients in several of the most high-profile cases in the country and abroad, involving Ecuadorian parties.​We operate at the highest ethical and professional standards and obtain business sound results for our clients through powerful strategies, solid legal arguments, persuasive reasoning and a deep knowledge of procedural techniques.


Our services include:
  • Administrative Proceedings
  • Constitutional Litigation
  • Domestic Arbitration
  • International Arbitration
  • Litigation
  • Mediation and Negotiation

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Ecuador

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Market-leading firm Pérez Bustamante & Ponce offers a standout disputes practice renowned for its longstanding experience in the Ecuadorian market. The legal team has expert lawyers capable of handling highly sophisticated civil, commercial and administrative litigation proceedings. The practice group boasts additional expertise in representing clients in high-profile investment arbitration cases. Pérez Bustamante & Ponce has a portfolio of key clients from a wide range of industry sectors, such as energy, consumer goods and construction.

Work Highlights

  • Pérez Bustamante & Ponce represented OTECEL, a concessionaire of the Ecuadorian state in the provision of telecommunications services, in multiple arbitral proceedings against ARCOTEL, the regulatory body in this sector.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rodrigo Jijón
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Rodrigo Jijón
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Heavyweight partner and co-head of department Rodrigo Jijón elicits market recognition for his outstanding capabilities in international and local litigation as well as complex arbitration proceedings in Ecuador.

Rodrigo Jijón's knowledge of Ecuadorian civil and procedural legislation is excellent, and his answers to our doubts are very detailed.

Rodrigo Jijón is knowledgeable and able to craft rapid response strategies to resolve client issues.

Edgar Ulloa-Balladares
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Edgar Ulloa-Balladares
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Band 2

Partner and co-head of department Edgar Ulloa-Balladares benefits from solid dispute resolution skills in Ecuador. He demonstrates particular skills in litigation.

Edgar Ulloa-Balladares has excellent understanding of his clients and their needs, which builds trust and strengthens our working relationship.

Juan Manuel Marchán
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Juan Manuel Marchán
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Band 2

Co-head of department Juan Manuel Marchán possesses longstanding experience assisting clients with high-profile investment arbitration mandates in Ecuador.

Juan Manuel Marchán is an excellent lawyer who is highly committed to his work and clients. He has a deep understanding of complex legal issues and a refined approach to problem-solving.

Javier Jaramillo Troya
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Javier Jaramillo Troya
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Up and Coming

Partner Javier Jaramillo Troya stands out and is praised by interviewees for his activity and particular expertise in international cases and litigation in the dispute resolution arena in Ecuador.

Javier Jaramillo Troya has detailed knowledge and excellent handling of the legal strategy in highly complex cases.

Patricio Quevedo Vergara
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Patricio Quevedo Vergara
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Up and Coming

Up-and-coming lawyer Patricio Quevedo Vergara receives client and market endorsement for his notable activity in the dispute resolution arena in Ecuador.

Patricio Quevedo Vergara does solid work. He’s knowledgeable in his area of specialisation and shows strong skills in managing litigation effectively.

Alegria Jijón
Alegria Jijón
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch and director Alegria Jijón gains praise from interviewees for her activity in the dispute resolution space in Ecuador.

Alegria Jijón is an outstanding litigator who thinks outside the box and comes up with great procedural solutions.

María Teresa Borja
María Teresa Borja
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch and director María Teresa Borja is praised by clients for her strong dispute resolution practice in Ecuador.

María Teresa Borja is an impeccable professional. We have confidence in her strategy choices.

Ranked Lawyers at
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

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Dispute Resolution

Rodrigo Jijón
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Rodrigo Jijón
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Band 1
Edgar Ulloa-Balladares
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Edgar Ulloa-Balladares
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Band 2
Juan Manuel Marchán
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Juan Manuel Marchán
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Band 2
Javier Jaramillo Troya
U
Javier Jaramillo Troya
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Up and Coming
Patricio Quevedo Vergara
U
Patricio Quevedo Vergara
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Up and Coming
Alegria Jijón
Alegria Jijón
Associates to watch
María Teresa Borja
María Teresa Borja
Associates to watch