Highlighted by clients for its trademark litigation and regulatory expertise, Robalino‘s IP team is well versed in defending clients against trademark infringement, and it also excels in trademark applications. The group also deals with an array of life sciences IP matters, an area in which practice head Pedro Córdova is extremely experienced. Córdova’s varied workload includes protecting large brand portfolios, patent litigation and advising on plant varieties. Maria José Peñaherrera is also strong in the life sciences sector, as well as in advising clients with copyright issues in the biomedical and energy sectors.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Robalino Abogados is recognised for its multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach in areas such as corporate, financial, labour, tax, and dispute resolution law. Its team combines technical knowledge, strategic vision, and a high level of specialisation, allowing it to advise national and international companies with innovative and customised solutions.'
  • 'The team stands out for its ability to handle complex matters with precision and efficiency, providing highly specialised services in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, banking, and international trade. Its proactive and results-oriented approach allows it to differentiate itself within the Ecuadorian and regional legal market. Among its most recent developments, the firm has strengthened its team with new specialists in digital law and data protection, adopted advanced technological tools to optimise case management, and implemented diversity and inclusion policies within its organisational structure.'

Key clients

  • Henns & Mauritz
  • Gardaexport

Work highlights

Defended BIOCAD in a patent application in Ecuador, and all its portfolio needs.
Practice head

Pedro Cordova