Hugo García Larriva
Latin America Guide 2024
Band 3 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Hugo García Larriva
Practice Areas
Hugo García Larriva boasts over 15 years of distinguished experience in arbitration, litigation, public law, concessions, and telecommunications. Currently, he leads the arbitration practice and co-leads the litigation, public procurement-concessions, and telecommunications practices at BUSTAMANTE FABARA.
In the realm of litigation and arbitration, Hugo represents clients in complex cases before Ecuadorian courts, in commercial, administrative, and constitutional matters. Additionally, he has developed a stellar reputation as counsel in both domestic and international arbitrations, participating in arbitral tribunals constituted under various rules, including ICC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, and CIETAC, addressing both commercial and investment disputes. Hugo also actively serves as an arbitrator in proceedings under different rules.
In the field of public procurement and concessions, Hugo provides his considerable expertise and guidance to clients in highly regulated industries such as construction, energy, telecommunications, and infrastructure development. His work includes consultancy for the structuring of tenders, negotiation, and drafting of public contracts, concessions, and public-private partnership projects. Furthermore, he advises on the daily implementation and resolution of administrative disputes related to these projects.
Hugo complements his professional practice with valuable academic experience as a professor at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito and the Universidad de Las Américas, teaching both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Career
2023 – Current: Partner, BUSTAMANTE FABARA.
2017 – 2023: Partner, CARMIGNIANI PÉREZ.
2015 – 2017: Senior Associate, CORRAL ROSALES CARMIGNIANI PÉREZ.
2014 – 2015: Jurist, DECHERT LLP.
2014: International Lawyer, PROCURADURÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO
2009 – 2013: Director, Centro de Arbitraje AMCHAM Quito.
Publications
“Arbitraje en Ecuador: Desarrollo Jurisprudencial y Reformas Legales”, Revista Ecuatoriana de Arbitraje, 2016.
http://iea.ec/pdfs/2015/Art6.pdf
“Relación entre el Código Orgánico General de Procesos y el procedimiento arbitral”, Revista Ecuatoriana de Arbitraje, 2015.
http://iea.ec/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Art_Galindo.pdf
“Partes no signatarias del convenio arbitral: entre la realidad económica y la ficción jurídica”, Revista Ecuatoriana de Arbitraje y Revista Iuris Dictio, 2012.
http://www.usfq.edu.ec/publicaciones/iurisDictio/archivo_de_contenidos/Documents/IurisDictio_15/iurisdictio_015_009.pdf
Languages Spoken
Spanish
English
Education
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito - Ecuador, Suma Cum Laude
Lawyer
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Quito - Ecuador
Superior Specialist in Procedural Law
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito - Ecuador, Suma Cum Laude
Master in Business Law
Universidad de Cambridge, Cambridge - UK
Master of Laws (LLM)