International Arbitration
International Counsel
3 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
José García Cueto
Latin America 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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Practice Areas
José García Cueto focuses his practice on commercial and investor-state international arbitration and mediation matters in Latin America and the US.
He has extensive experience advising in infrastructure (oil & gas, renewables, power plants, and construction disputes generally) post M&A disputes and investment related disputes.
He has experience advising on ICSID, ICC AAA, UNCITRAL, ICDR and ad hoc arbitrations, among others.
Career
ESADE University, Barcelona, Spain (Law) 2009
ESADE University, Barcelona, Spain (Master of Laws in Business Law) 2009
Admitted as an Abogado in Barcelona 2009
Associate, Garrigues, 2009
Harvard University and Centro de Estudios Garrigues, Barcelona, Spain (Master Executive in Business Law) 2011
Georgetown University Law Centre, Washington, D.C.,USA (LL.M) 2014
Joined Clifford Chance 2014
Admitted as an Attorney at Law in New York 2015
Admitted as a Special Legal Consultant in Washington D.C. in 2016
Admitted as an Attorney-at-law in Washington D.C. in 2021
Partner since May 2022
Chambers Review
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Chambers Latin America
International Arbitration - International Counsel
Band 6
Individual Editorial
Jose Garcia Cueto's practice focuses on commercial and investor-state international arbitration matters, and has experience in the infrastructure, construction and energy sectors. He acts in cases throughout various Latin American jurisdictions, including Chile, Colombia and Peru.
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