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Rincón Castro Abogados

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Rincón Castro Abogados

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Colombia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Rincón Castro Abogados is an established boutique law firm that is acclaimed for its skilful handling of dispute resolution. The Bogotá-based practice group is regularly sought out by clients to assist with a wide range of international and domestic arbitration proceedings, as well as commercial litigation. Rincón Castro Abogados boasts a solid roster of clients in sectors ranging from the energy and infrastructure to the telecommunications and construction industries. The law firm's clientele benefits from its additional expertise in advising on contentious mandates relating to public institutions and construction concessions.

Work Highlights

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  • Rincón Castro Abogados represented Perimetral Oriental de Bogotá in an international arbitration against the Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura arising from breaches of a road infrastructure concession agreement, resulting in awards exceeding USD450 million.

Strengths

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  • Rincón Castro Abogados is an outstanding firm. Its team addresses the various challenges of the proceedings effectively and provides clients with a strategic perspective on the different options available.

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  • Rincón Castro Abogados has extensive expertise in Colombian public and administrative law and considerable experience in complex arbitrations involving government contracts and infrastructure projects. Their rigorous legal analysis and strategic approach to litigation make their advice invaluable in matters with regulatory and contractual implications.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Rafael Rincón
    Band 2Rafael Rincón

    Rafael Rincón

    Noted co-head of department Rafael Rincón boasts significant expertise in dispute resolution mandates, with a strong focus on acting as arbitration counsel to prominent clients in Colombian and international arbitration proceedings.

    • We work with Rafael Rincón because of his proven expertise in litigation and disputes, his strong understanding of the local landscape and his strategic approach to complex matters. These qualities clearly set him apart from other practitioners in this sector.

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    • Rafael Rincón provides excellent client service and is an expert in arbitration matters, generating confidence in decision-making through the legal recommendations he provides.

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  • Band 4Miguel Castro
    Band 4Miguel Castro

    Miguel Castro

    Co-head of the department Miguel Castro continues to receive market recognition for his strong expertise in the Colombian dispute resolution arena. His practice encompasses national and international arbitration proceedings in the areas of infrastructure and public procurement.

    • Miguel Castro's strategic insight, rigorous legal analysis and hands-on approach to key submissions and substantive issues have been invaluable throughout the case.

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  • Band 5Felipe Mutis Téllez
    Band 5Felipe Mutis Téllez

    Felipe Mutis Téllez

    Felipe Mutis is noted for his expertise in public law disputes, particularly in the TMT, energy and infrastructure sectors. He advises clients on complex litigation, regulatory proceedings and arbitration matters.

    • Felipe Mutis provides timely and highly effective support, guiding us through litigation strategy and direct settlement negotiations. His experience and approach are ideally suited to the matter, and his advice is invaluable throughout.

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  • Up and ComingJuan Ignacio Guerra
    Up and ComingJuan Ignacio Guerra

    Juan Ignacio Guerra

    Up-and-coming practitioner Juan Ignacio Guerra is endorsed by clients and peers alike for his growing practice in the Colombian dispute resolution space.

    • Juan Ignacio Guerra is a brilliant lawyer with strong analytical skills and the ability to develop compelling legal arguments.

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    • Juan Ignacio Guerra is an excellent lawyer with a comprehensive understanding of arbitration and a clear strategic vision.

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  • Associates to watchAna María Rincón
    Associates to watchAna María Rincón

    Ana María Rincón

    Associate-to-watch Ana María Rincón is known in the market for advising clients on arbitrations and commercial and investment disputes, particularly in infrastructure, energy, banking and public sector projects.

    • Ana María Rincón is an excellent lawyer with strong expertise in infrastructure-related disputes and international arbitration proceedings.

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  • Associates to watchSantiago Vernaza
    Associates to watchSantiago Vernaza

    Santiago Vernaza

    Associate-to-watch Santiago Vernaza is recognised for advising public and private sector clients in complex domestic and cross-border disputes and arbitration, with a strong focus on strategic dispute resolution across infrastructure, energy and other key industries.

    • Santiago Vernaza is a strong practitioner with vast expertise in the Colombian dispute field.

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