The litigation and arbitration practice at Moreno Baldivieso Estudio De Abogados acts in complex disputes, both national and international. The firm continues to add to its impressive client list, working with companies in the insurance, healthcare, mining and construction sectors. The team benefits from the experience of Delfor Zapata, who handles litigation involving labour, tax and administrative law. Andrés Moreno specialises in international arbitration, and has in-depth knowledge of investment arbitration. Daniel Arredondo provides knowledge of arbitration in the mining and banking sectors, while René Claure focuses on commercial and investment disputes. Pamela Muñoz is a name to note at the associate level.
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Work Department
Corporate M&A / Labour / Arbitration / Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
René Claure is partner at our firm with over 15 years of solid experience in the areas of corporate law, insurance, financial, labor law and arbitration. He has provided 360 counsel to numerous companies and organizations of the most diverse sectors, in every phase of their operations, from day 1 to closure and liquidation. René has also acted as sponsor and defense attorney within several complex arbitrations involving commercial and investment disputes. He has represented our clients in the areas of insurance, construction, contracts, corporate, energy, aviation, mining and international trade, among others. His particularly wide-ranging trajectory gives him a nearly unparalleled familiarity with the procedures and current practices of the most renowned Arbitration Centers, in Bolivia and internationally (ICSID, UNCITRAL and CCI, among others).
Languages
English and Spanish
Memberships
- Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Bolivia
- Bolivian Arbitration Institute
- VYAP Bolivia – Very Young Arbitration Practitioners
Education
- Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz – Bolivia, 2006: Law Degree (Graduated with Academic Excellence).
- Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz – Bolivia, 2007: Postgraduate Diploma on Higher Education and Research.
- Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, La Paz – Bolivia, 2011: Masters in Financial Markets Law.
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Key clients
- Zurich Insurance Company
- New Pacific Metals
Work highlights
Representing AFP Futuro de Bolivia (formerly owned by Zurich Insurance) in an arbitration proceeding against Bolivia, having had control of pension funds shifted to a state entity.