Dispute Resolution | Latin America

In La Paz, Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez houses a prestigious dispute resolution department that garners an outstanding reputation in the Bolivian market. The specialist team is frequently sought out by key names in the oil and gas sector to assist with complex civil and administrative proceedings involving damages claims and violations of regulations, and it also possesses notable skills advising clients on domestic and international arbitration. The department's range of expertise extends to handling antitrust litigation cases.

Cochabamba-based firm, Moreno Baldivieso offers a frontrunning dispute resolution practice group that has a proven track record across a range of complex mandates in Bolivia. Their highly skilled team is often seen acting on behalf of prominent multinational financial, technology and insurance companies in sophisticated arbitration and litigation cases involving contractual breaches and alleged unpaid obligations. A new client win is Fortaleza Seguros.

Indacochea & Asociados' Santa Cruz-based department offers counsel on the full spectrum of dispute resolution mandates and is particularly respected for its strength in debt collection cases. The team also enjoys a strong reputation for its effectiveness in out-of-court conciliation. The firm's client roster comprises key names in the pharmaceutical, energy, and food and beverage industries. Cedrovet is a recent client win for the firm.

With regional offices across Bolivia, PPO Abogados houses a noteworthy dispute resolution team within a large domestic firm , which boasts strong know-how advising on investor-state arbitration under UNCITRAL rules. The team frequently handles complex cases related to anti-competitive behaviour. The department offers additional prowess in civil, commercial and administrative litigation cases involving debt collection and insurance claims. BBVA is a recent addition to the firm's client portfolio.

San Miguel Abogados boasts a dynamic dispute resolution practice. The team offers expertise representing clients in civil and commercial litigation proceedings, as well as across contentious-administrative cases. With several Bolivian offices, the department also offers additional capabilities assisting with commercial arbitration procedures. The firm's client portfolio features notable domestic and multinational companies operating in the real estate, construction and banking industries.

Sanjines & Asociados houses an established dispute resolution team regularly acting as counsel to clients from the banking, energy and food and beverage industries in civil, commercial and administrative litigation proceedings. The Santa Cruz-based team is also well placed to represent clients in local and international arbitration cases.