Mr Octavio Alarcón > Arias > Managua, Nicaragua > Lawyer Profile
Arias Offices
PISTA JEAN PAUL GENIE
EDIFICIO ESCALA, PISO 3
MANAGUA
Nicaragua
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Mr Octavio Alarcón
Work Department
Civil and Notarial Law
Administrative and Constitutional Law
Family Law
Dispute Resolution, Litigation and Arbitration
Position
Associate
Career
Octavio has more than 13 years of experience in litigation and arbitration, beginning his career as a Legal Assistant in the Second Chamber of the Civil Appeal Court of Managua. Then, he was promoted to Clerk of the Second Civil District Court of Managua, increasing his experience in the drafting and authorization of rulings and sentences. Afterwards, he worked for important locals firms, where he strengthened his knowledge and skills in the field of labor, administrative, constitutional and industrial property law, advising local and foreign companies on those fields and working hand in hand with other practice areas. He has represented local investors in national arbitration processes and foreign companies in mediation processes with construction unions, and he also has vast experience advising local and foreign banks and companies in credit recovery and bankruptcy processes. Octavio received his Law degree with mention in Economy and a Graduate Certificate in Corporate Law from Universidad Centroamericana in Managua and is authorized to practice as a lawyer and notary public by the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua. He was selected to participate in the Professional Fellows Program of the U.S. Department of State in Colorado and Washington D.C. Additionally, he has studies in commercial arbitration from the Chamber of Commerce and Services of Nicaragua and has obtained a postgraduate degrees in Family Law and Civil Procedure Law from Universidad Politecnica de Nicaragua in Managua.
Languages
Spanish
English
Memberships
International Bar Association (IBA)
Education
- Universidad Centroamericana (UCA), Nicaragua: Law degree with mention in Economy (2010)
- Universidad Centroamericana (UCA), Nicaragua: Postgraduate degree in Corporate Law (2011)
- Professional Fellows Program of the U.S Department of State, United States of America (2014)
- Universidad Politécnica de Nicaragua (UPOLI): Postgraduate degree in Family Law (2015)
- Universidad Politécnica de Nicaragua (UPOLI): Postgraduate in Civil Procedure Law (2015-2016)
- Chamber of Commerce and Services of Nicaragua: Intensive training in Commercial Arbitration (2018)
Lawyer Rankings
Nicaragua > Dispute resolution
(Rising stars)The powerhouse dispute resolution group at regional firm Arias remains a market leader, providing a comprehensive service to national and multinational corporations and financial institutions involved in high-value, cross-border disputes. With a client base spanning the food and beverages, mining, telecoms, real estate, manufacturing, financial services and NGO sectors, the team assists with alternative dispute resolution, out-of-court settlements and complex litigation across the key pillars of constitutional, commercial, corporate, criminal, labour, real estate and tax law. The team is led by experienced trial lawyer Róger Pérez. Other key figures include associates Octavio Alarcón, who has represented local investors in national arbitration and foreign companies in mediation with construction unions, and Leonardo Maldonado.