OMG’s dispute resolution department handles a broad range of cases, fielding a team experienced in both domestic and international cases. The team works across various roles, representing plaintiffs, defendants, creditors and debtors, spanning local and international corporations, and individuals. Areas of work include administrative claims, arbitration proceedings, civil and family law issues, collection and foreclosure proceedings, commercial and shareholder disputes and labour litigation. Corporate specialists Esperanza Cabral and Leonel Melo are active in the space, while Luis Pantaleón, Tristán Carbuccia and Michele Hazoury are key members of the firm’s conflict management team.
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‘The firm's attorneys have extensive experience and specialisation in various areas of law, allowing them to offer precise and effective legal solutions. They are distinguished by their personalised approach to each client. The attorneys take the time to understand the specific needs of each case and offer legal advice tailored to the particular circumstances. The team's empathy and commitment to the client are key.’
‘Luis Pantaleón has a refined, efficient approach and an attitude of seeking the best result for his clients. His follow-up and consistency are constant. His words of encouragement are always on point, providing a great deal of confidence in the situations and cases he has handled. He also has a unique ability to develop legal strategies that provide protection for his clients.'
Work highlights
Assisted Agua Planeta Azul and its current majority shareholder (Loganville), in the design and implementation of the legal strategy and the successful defense of the company in relation to more than twenty ongoing lawsuits and appeals regarding several deviations from the representations and guarantees given by the former shareholders.
Defending InterCaribbean Airways, aiming to reverse the unfavorable decision of the cancellation of InterCaribbean from operating routes to Jamaica and Cuba via the Dominican Republic.
Acting for Banesco Holding Financiero in identifying irregularities in an insurance claim involving a $1.7m payout.
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Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Luis Pantaleón; Michele Hazoury