About

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Our Dispute Resolution practice has an extensive career representing local and international companies, as well as government entities, from the preliminary stage of the arbitration to its completion. Our members have acted as experts before international courts in disputes involving Latin-American parties and as advisors in Colombian procedural, commercial and civil law in procedures before international courts. The commercial arbitrations in which our advisors have participated in exceed USD $5 billion.</p><p>The team has extensive knowledge in Colombian procedural and substantive law that is perfectly complemented by the expertise of other practice groups from the Firm regarding infrastructure, oil &amp; gas, construction, communication, energy, mining, mergers &amp; acquisitions, finance, and public law. Accordingly, we are fully equipped to design the most adequate strategy for each client, considering both the specific details of each case and the interests of the client.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Colombia

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Pérez-Llorca boasts an esteemed practice that is well established in the Colombian dispute resolution sphere and is active in both litigation and arbitration. The seasoned team often advises on contentious proceedings relating to construction and concession contracts, assisting with damages claims as well as consumer protection cases. The department is also adept at representing clients in claims involving government entities.

Work Highlights

  • Pérez-Llorca advised Refinería de Cartagena on a citizen lawsuit involving its board of directors and the parent company Ecopetrol, in connection with its alleged liability for losses during the modernisation project of a refinery.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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David Araque
3
David Araque
3
Band 3
Co-head of department David Araque is positively endorsed for his dispute resolution practice in Colombia. He is active handling matters pertaining to a wide range of sectors, including construction, insurance and energy.

David Araque's dedication, professionalism and strategic vision are key when dealing with challenges. His commitment makes all the difference to us.

William Araque
4
William Araque
4
Band 4

Longstanding professional William Araque offers a strong practice advising clients from a wide range of industries on commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings.

William Araque is a brilliant lawyer, particularly in Colombian litigation mandates.

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Colombia

Dispute Resolution

David Araque
3
David Araque
3
Band 3
William Araque
4
William Araque
4
Band 4

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