Praised by clients as ‘experts in business-related litigation’, Arias' lawyers have notable strong suits in commercial and white-collar crime litigation, acting for a host of large multinationals from the consumer goods, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, banking and agribusiness sectors, among others. The team is particularly active in disputes between international corporations and local distributors, although its recent caseload ranges from unfair competition and inheritance claims to fraud and cyber crime investigations. At the head of the team are senior counsels Abraham Balzer, who has significant strengths in civil liability, consumer rights and class action cases, and German Rojas, who also leads the compliance department, and whose broad practice takes in distribution disputes, tax fraud and white-collar crime litigation, and arbitration. The group also benefits from the litigation and arbitration expertise of highly experienced of counsel Víctor Ml Garita.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are experts in business-related litigation.’
  • ‘The team has a strong grasp of the criminal justice system, is always willing to collaborate and has a great ability to understand technological topics.’

Key clients

  • Mondelez
  • Essity

Work highlights

Representing Comapan in multiple proceedings against former employees of its supermarket chain.
Practice head

Abraham Balzer; German Rojas