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The six-strong team at Contreras Velozo has extensive experience in both national and international arbitrations, including construction, financial and energy sector disputes. It is particularly noted for complex and large-scale matters, such as injunctive relief, and multi-party and multi-contract procedures. The department is co-led by Óscar Contreras Blanco, whose track record includes leading large-value arbitration proceedings in the construction and energy industries; and Alvaro Awad, whose ‘knowledge and dedication to clients make him stand out’. The practice further includes Óscar Contreras Pomés, whose wide-ranging caseload covers commercial arbitration.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very strong direct relationships with clients.’
- ‘Fluid information and permanent contact with clients in addition to its technical capabilities.’
Key clients
- Falabella
- Andes Inversiones Deportivas
Work highlights
Represented three siblings from the Pirazzoli Labarca Family in an institutional multi-party and multi-contract arbitration against their three other siblings, the dispute concerning the interpretation of corporate governance rules (among others).
Representing Telefónica in an ad hoc arbitration against its distributor Comercial BBC, in relation to an alleged breach of a sales and distribution agreement.