
With a strong presence in the infrastructure and energy sectors, Ritch, Mueller y Nicolau, S.C.'s arbitration practice has experience representing clients before arbitral institutions including the ICC, LCIA and SIAC, acting in a broad range of investment, contractual, construction and other commercial disputes. The team is led by Adriana Padilla Rivas, a name to note for commercial arbitrations and investment protection cases. Senior associate Sara Hardy Pérez is particularly active in energy sector disputes, including matters involving renewable energy and supply agreements. Iván Ruiz is also a key member of the team, with experience in commercial and investment arbitrations.
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Testimonials
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- A large number of lawyers with sufficient knowledge for prompt attention.
- Ritch Mueller's main strength lies in its corporate and technological infrastructure, which allows it to provide prompt attention to cases. It is a firm that consistently makes excellent use of modern IT tools.
- I believe that the practice partner (Adriana) delves deeply into the case defense, knows the file, and has case presentation skills.
- Ritch, Mueller, and Nicolau's team is strong; they know the case and are firm in their positions. They are a team of young lawyers, but well-trained and perform well.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Adriana Padilla Rivas
Other key lawyers
Sara Hardy; Ivan Ruiz

