Alta Melara & Asociados

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The dispute resolution team at Alta Melara & Asociados represents a diverse client base, including key regional and international players in the pharmaceuticals, agribusiness and telecoms sectors. Supported by a sizeable network in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Costa Rica, the team is recognised for its strong credentials in both litigation and arbitration – with a particular emphasis on labour and breach of contract disputes. The practice is headed by Honduras managing partner Óscar Melara and Michael Rascoff, both of whom are accredited arbitrators. Senior associate Josafat Izaguirre, who is skilled in labour and IP litigation, and Alejandra Suárez, who has notable expertise in criminal law, further strengthen the practice.
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  • ‘Good relationships and continual follow-up and communication, in addition to timely collaboration.’

  • ‘They all have outstanding characteristics in terms of work ethic, values, commitment, confidentiality and work processes.’

Key clients

  • Glaxo SmithKline (GSK)
  • Corporación Multi-Inversiones (CMI) / Granel S.A.

Work highlights

Acted for Corporation Multi Inversiones (CMI)/Granel in an arbitration process initiated by Imas Industrial for breach of a commercial contract for the provision of services, demanding the payment of approximately L3,762,727.25 ($160,000.00).