Valentina Alamo > Cuatrecasas > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
Cuatrecasas Offices
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
(Leading associates)Cuatrecasas‘ ‘international presence in several countries and experience in arbitration stand out’. The firm’s 18-strong international arbitration practice in Santiago specialises in international disputes concerning construction and engineering contracts, infrastructure, energy agreements, international investment protection, and international sales and supplies. The disputes department also acts in matters involving services contracts, M&A, joint ventures, agencies, commercial distribution, and conflicts between shareholders and companies. Beyond Chile, the firm is additionally notably active in the wider Latin American region. The department is co-led by international arbitration, litigation and alternative dispute resolution specialist Cristián Conejero, a former ICC Secretariat Counsel for Latin America who is sought out by company clients to act in both commercial and investment arbitrations; and international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution practitioner Juan Manuel Rey, who ‘has a lot of experience in arbitration’, and represents clients in disputes concerning construction and infrastructure contracts, M&A, concessions, share agreements, and power purchase contracts. The group further includes Gianfranco Lotito, a specialist in domestic and international arbitration; and in the firm’s senior associate pool, Valentina Alamo regularly assists with disputes involving public works concessions, power purchase agreements, and construction and infrastructure contracts. Alamo also acts as and administrative secretary in domestic and international arbitrations.