Central American firm Lexincorp is well equipped to handle both national and international disputes, with robust experience in litigation as well as conciliation, mediation and arbitration proceedings. In particular, the firm stands out for its ability to represent large corporations and public institutions in the energy, construction and infrastructure sectors, in line with the firm's strength in the projects sphere, as well as handling a steady stream of debt recovery actions. The team is led by Honduras managing partner Benito Zelaya, who brings to bear significant skill in domestic and international commercial arbitration. The sizeable associate group includes Juan Carlos Benítez, Alejandro Cáceres, Luis Cruz, Carlos Urrutia and Saúl Aguilar.
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‘Excellent law firm, very pleasant attitude.’
‘Benito Zelaya: Excellent service and leadership. Alejandro Cáceres: A capable, responsible, young lawyer.'
Key clients
- Empresa Hondueña de Infraestructura Aeroporturia SA (EHISA)
- Cámara Hondureña de la Industria de la Construcción (CHICO)
Work highlights
Secured the dismissal of an arbitration claim brought against CISA by Banco Atlantida, arguing that the client was late with a payment after obtaining a $19m loan.
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Benito Zelaya