Valentina Alamo > Cuatrecasas > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
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AV. NUEVA COSTANERA 3300, PISO 4 VITACURA
7630413 SANTIAGO
7630000
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Valentina Alamo
Position
Associate
Career
Valentina Alamo represents clients in disputes arising from construction and infrastructure contracts, public-works concession contracts and power purchase agreements.
She also acts as administrative secretary in international arbitrations, following the rules of the Santiago and Mexico arbitration and mediation centers (“CAM”), and of the ICC.
Before joining Cuatrecasas, she worked in Paris at the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) and at Latham & Watkins, and in Santiago de Chile at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría.
She lectures in the course “International Commercial Arbitration” at Universidad Católica de Chile and on commercial arbitration in the Master of Laws at Universidad Católica de Chile (LLM UC).
In 2017 and 2018, she was a procedural law lecturer at Universidad Católica de Chile. She was also a procedural law and a Roman law assistant at Universidad Católica de Chile.
She has been a founder member of the Executive Committee of Santiago Very Young Arbitration Practitioners (“SVYAP”) since 2017, and was a founder member of Latin American Arbitration Practitioners (“LATAP-EU”) in 2019.
She speaks regularly at seminars and conferences on national and international litigation and arbitration.
Lawyer Rankings
Chile > Dispute resolution: arbitration
(Rising stars)Providing ‘complete guidance on arbitration issues‘, Cuatrecasas‘ practice comprises experts in international disputes that arise from construction and engineering contracts, energy agreements, and international sales and supplies. The 13-strong team also acts in arbitrations involving international investment protection, services contracts, shareholder and company disputes, and M&A and joint ventures. Clients additionally appreciate the group’s specialist knowledge of other Latin American jurisdictions, particularly Colombia, Mexico and Peru , where the international firm has offices. The department is led by former ICC Secretariat Counsel for Latin America, Cristián Conejero, who routinely acts for major companies in high-stakes commercial and investment arbitrations. Further support at partner level is provided by Gianfranco Lotito, whose wide-ranging practice also covers domestic and international arbitration work; and recently-promoted partner Juan Manuel Rey, whose international arbitration caseload encompasses disputes concerning M&As, share agreements, and construction, infrastructure and concession contracts. Valentina Alamo, whose career includes a stint in Paris at the ICC, is the senior associate to note.