ALTA - Guatemala

ALTA - Guatemala is renowned for the depth and breadth of its dispute resolution practice, representing prominent clients in complex, high-stakes litigation and arbitration – including multi-party and multi-jurisdictional cases – in the energy, mining, banking, distribution, construction and tech sectors, to name but a few. The team has in-depth expertise across the full spectrum of civil, commercial, criminal and constitutional litigation, and is also widely recognised for the strength of its arbitration practice, with extensive experience in international proceedings in addition to providing regional arbitration services in collaboration with the firm’s offices in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras. Practice head Alejandro Solares Morales enjoys an outstanding reputation for high-profile arbitration and litigation, including handling landmark cases in the energy and mining sectors. Senior partners Marcos Ibargüen and José Quiñones lend significant expertise to the team, while Luis Pedro Martínez and Ignacio Grazioso – both of whom were promoted to partner in March 2026 – are recommended for their experience in white-collar crime cases and domestic and international arbitration, respectively. The capable pool of junior lawyers includes senior associates Estuardo Marchena and Luis Pedro Castañeda.