Department profile
ROBALINO

Competition/Antitrust

Latin America Guide 2026 : Ecuador


ROBALINO

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ROBALINO has an area specializing in Competition Law. A team of technically and legally trained professionals are experienced in resolving a wide range of issues involving the investigation and monitoring of anti-competition behaviors.

ROBALINO has significant experience in Competition Law, having advised local and international clients on a wide range of issues regarding free competition and unfair competition. 

The Competition Law area consists of highly qualified professionals who have significant experience in the area, and who are also specialized in different disciplines, including Economics, Regulatory Law, and Capital Markets Law. This means that our clients receive timely and multi-disciplinary responses to their needs, which are not limited to simply a legal hypothesis of the scenarios in question, but are rather based on in-depth knowledge of the markets and the economic concepts applicable to each case.

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Competition/Antitrust - Ecuador

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

ROBALINO has a strong practice in Ecuador advising a roster of clients on a wide range of antitrust issues. The well-known department has notable experience obtaining regulatory clearance for M&A transactions. The team is also experienced in assisting with investigations into alleged anti-competitive practices such as abuse of dominant position. The firm benefits from experience advising clients from the automotive and food industries.

Work Highlights

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  • ROBALINO advised Genommalab on compliance and competition audits for marketing practices, ensuring adherence to Ecuadorian unfair competition regulations.

Strengths

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  • The ROBALINO team has not only the technical and business know-how, but also a proactive, solution-oriented approach, which makes it highly capable of handling complex operations.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Daniel Robalino-Orellana
    Band 2Daniel Robalino-Orellana

    Daniel Robalino-Orellana

    Experienced partner and head of department Daniel Robalino-Orellana receives significant praise from interviewees for his notable expertise in the competition and antitrust sphere in Ecuador. He regularly advises local and international clients on M&A-related control and clearance mandates, as well as antitrust litigation.

    • Daniel Robalino-Orellana is characterised by a solid knowledge of the legal framework and a high strategic vision, with the contribution of creative solutions.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchJorge Duque
    Associates to watchJorge Duque

    Jorge Duque

    Associate-to-watch Jorge Duque makes his debut in the rankings this year, earning praise from the market for his competition practice in Ecuador.

Ranked Individuals at ROBALINO (2)

Ecuador

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