ECIJA

With a strong track record in international arbitration, ECIJA‘s team members bring a broad range of commercial and investment arbitration expertise. Juan Carlos Montenegro focuses on civil litigation, while Jaime Dousdebes is noted for public law disputes. The group’s deep bench in mediation grew further with the hire of Gabriela Balseca from Quito Chamber of Commerce, who often acts in mediation relating to assets of companies or high-net-worth individuals. Byron Sotomayor heads the dispute resolution department at the firm from the Guayaquil office, while Ingrid Rodríguez oversees the civil litigation department in Manta. Xavier Molina and Sebastián López are key team members in the Cuenca office. Blanca Gómez De La Torre is active in investment arbitration claims, and Christel Gaibor is a key name at the associate level in relation to arbitration claims.