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Pinsent Masons

Corporate/Commercial: International Firms

Latin America Guide 2026 : Cuba

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Pinsent Masons

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Corporate/Commercial: International Firms - Cuba

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons is a prominent international law firm that houses an experienced team of international corporate and commercial experts who routinely advise on cross-border mandates involving Cuba, Spain and Latin America. The market-leading practice group is often sought out to advise international companies on foreign investment and joint ventures in Cuba. The team boasts further expertise in energy and infrastructure projects, with notable experience in renewables. The lawyers are also well placed to represent clients in litigation and arbitration cases in the region.

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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons represented Iberostar Hotels Group in a litigation under Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, concerning the operation of a hotel in Cuba before American courts.

Strengths

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  • The matters of this jurisdiction are complex by definition and Pinsent Masons dominates them with its in-depth local knowledge and unique understanding of Cuban dynamics.

    Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America

  • Pinsent Masons' impressive team brings specialist knowledge of Cuba. The lawyers are responsive and readily available to meet clients' needs.

    Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Hermenegildo Altozano
    Hermenegildo Altozano

    Hermenegildo Altozano

    Outstanding partner Hermenegildo Altozano boasts a stellar practice advising clients on joint venture operations and liquidation processes. He is held in the highest esteem by market commentators for his experience in the Cuban corporate and commercial arena.

    • Hermenegildo Altozano is a specialist in Cuban matters. He has a clear vision on how to tackle difficult situations with a realistic and practical approach.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America

    • Hermenegildo Altozano has unbeatable client service, partnered with very strong commercial and business expertise.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America
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Ranked Individuals at Pinsent Masons (1)

Cuba

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    Hermenegildo Altozano

    Corporate/Commercial: International Firms

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