International Arbitration
Latin America Guide 2025 : International Counsel
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Vinson & Elkins benefits from a talented disputes practice that earns recognition for its prowess in multi-jurisdictional Latin American arbitration mandates. The legal team offers significant expertise in commercial arbitration, with a growing stature for its representation of corporate entities in investment treaty arbitration. Vinson & Elkins is particularly experienced in handling energy and construction disputes.
Work Highlights
- Vinson & Elkins handled a series of arbitration proceedings for the Panama Canal Authority that arose out of technical construction disputes.
Notable Practitioners
Camilo Cardozo enjoys a well-grounded reputation for his work in the commercial arbitration sphere in Latin America. He also possesses solid capabilities in the investor-state arena, particularly in disputes involving Chile.
"We get on well with Camilo Cardozo, who handles significant arbitration proceedings and remains a very active lawyer in Latin America."
Jose Sanchez is active in advising key corporate clients in international commercial arbitrations involving Colombia, Peru and the Dominican Republic.