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Dispute resolution: Arbitration

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The arbitration team at Cuatrecasas is active in local and regional proceedings, particularly within the infrastructure and transport industries. The group also advises clients from the agriculture, mining and construction sectors. Domingo Rivarola oversees the practice and is well versed in commercial and international arbitration, often defending clients in proceedings concerning concession contracts. Senior associate Rodrigo Rabines handles construction-related arbitration, while associate Elody Malpartida‘s scope of work extends to disputes arising from M&A deals. Since publication, the practice has been substantially boosted with the November 2024 hire of Ramiro Portocarrero, formerly co-head of the disputes practice at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Availability, transparency and understanding of the topics are the notable characteristics of Domingo Rivarola.'

  • ‘An excellent team.'

  • ‘Permanent support which gave us peace of mind regarding the lawsuit filed.'

  • ‘Domingo Rivarola is a professional, always providing personalised attention to the client.'

  • 'We recommend Rodrigo Ravines for his willingness to resolve doubts and concerns.'

  • ‘The Cuatrecasas team is well formed, the teamwork is evident, any of the members are able to support the process.'

  • ‘Understands the client's needs well, provides personalised support in the process and transmits confidence and alerts when necessary/pertinent.'

  • 'The Firm has known how to be available, respond to our concerns and understand the business model to exercise an adequate defense.'

Key clients

  • Perú Masivo (Transmasivo)
  • Metropolitan Media (Grupo Mejía)
  • Sanitas Perú S.A.

Work highlights

  • Advising Perú Masivo on two cases related to the Metropolitano system’s public transport service.
  • Advising Perú Masivo on an arbitration initiated by ATU.
  • Advising Metropolitan Media in a dispute against Protransporte and Municipalidad de Lima.

Lawyers

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Ramiro Portocarrero
Cuatrecasas

Practice head

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Domingo Rivarola