
Arias' full-service model and regional structure are significant assets for multinational clients, enabling the team to provide comprehensive advice on the management of IP portfolios in Honduras and throughout Central America. The group is well equipped to advise on the full life cycle of trademark and patent matters, from registrations and renewals through to administrative and judicial IP litigation, acting for a diverse roster of international companies from the food, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, fashion and retail sectors. Sonia Urbina, whose broad practice spans trademark, patent, heath registration and consumer protection issues, leads the team. Associate José Antonio Villeda provides capable support.
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‘They always have an answer and are available to assist.'
‘The high level of expertise is evident.’
‘The team is very well organised and capable of handling any intellectual property-related issue that may arise. They are efficient and manage cases well.’
‘Sonia Urbina is an excellent lawyer - brilliant and dedicated to her work. She is able to easily understand and address client requirements. She is intimately familiar with the Honduran and Central American intellectual property systems, making her an excellent contact for all matters related to the region.’
- 'Arias have extensive knowledge of intellectual property in Honduras and are quick to respond to our questions and requests.'
- 'They are very efficient in providing advice and analysis of our matters, with competitive fees and a very friendly and professional attitude.'
Key clients
- Natura & Co
- AMVAC Hong Kong
- Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. (Inditex, S.A.)
- Bayer
- Roble International Company Inc
- Pirkey Barber PLLC
- Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
- Sanofi
- Walmart
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head
Sonia Urbina
