Mr Javier Chacon > BLP > Guatemala City, Guatemala > Lawyer Profile

BLP
1 DIAGONAL 6 10-50, ZONE 10, INTERAMERICAS BUILDING
NORTH TOWER, LEVEL 8, OFFICE 801
GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Associate

Career

Javier is a BLP Associate in the Guatemala City offices. He specializes in the practice of Dispute Resolution. He has extensive experience in the development of legal and defense strategies for the resolution of disputes in an extrajudicial and judicial way, in different areas such as civil, commercial, administrative, contentious-administrative, constitutional, tax, and labor law, among others.

He joined the BLP team as an Associate in 2021. Before joining the firm, he worked as a lawyer with renowned Guatemalan law firms.

Languages

Spanish, English

Memberships

Guatemalan Bar Association (CANG): Member

Education

  • Master of Constitutional Law, Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala, 2021
  • Degree in Legal and Social Sciences, Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala, 2016

Lawyer Rankings

Guatemala > Dispute resolution

(Rising stars)

Javier ChacónBLP

BLP continues to grow its diverse dispute resolution practice, which handles a wide array of constitutional, criminal, civil and commercial litigation and arbitration. The team’s recent caseload reflects its strengths in representing both multinational clients (where highlights include assisting international brands with IP and distribution-related litigation) and major domestic companies (including acting for key players in the insurance sector in constitutional and other actions). Rodolfo Salazar draws on extensive experience in handling disputes in the public and private sectors, particularly in the energy and public procurement spaces, to lead the practice. He is supported by an impressive junior team, including senior associate Rubén Fuentes, who focuses on administrative litigation, and associates Javier Chacón, who has an active constitutional litigation practice, and Julio Luján, an expert in criminal law.