Josefa Larrain

Practice Areas

Arbitration, Civil Litigation, High Complexity Litigation

Career

Arbitration Director. Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile-; Diploma in Negotiation and Strategic Coaching - MIP Center. Professor of Procedural Law at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile since 2017 and of the Research Seminar course since 2023.

Josefa experience has been focussing arbitration, in civil and cpmplex litigation. She is recognized for developing judicial and commercial strategies focused primarily on the needs of her clients. During the development of hercareer, she has provided advice to companies in the most diverse areas in their judicial and arbitration disputes, standing out in disputes related to energy matters, investments, business restructuring, acquisition of companies, real estate sector, benefits, and health insurance. retail, among others.

Experience

-Professor of Procedural Law at the Faculty of Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2017 to date).

-Teaching Assistant of Procedural Law of the Faculty of Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2010 – 2016).

Languages Spoken

Spanish/ English

Work Highlights

-Representation of a major developer of construction and power generation projects in an international arbitration and before a Dispute Adjudication Board.

-Defense of a major sports and entertainment company in a commercial arbitration for breach of a license agreement with a multinational company.

-Representation of one of the largest suppliers of supplies and construction materials in the country, in various lawsuits for extra-contractual civil liability.

-Represented a major telecommunications company in an arbitration initiated against the person who designed, built and poorly executed a fiber optic network.