
Rodrigo is recognised for its dispute resolution practice, with the arbitration group particularly active in the mining, finance and infrastructure sectors. The practice is directed by José Tam, who has extensive experience handling complex civil and commercial arbitration and litigation. Luis Bedoya represents clients in domestic and international arbitration proceedings under the rules of the LCC, AmCham and the ICC. Jorge Alvarado is a key contact for construction and commercial disputes, while Martín Chocano draws on substantial experience in international investment arbitration.
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Testimonials
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- Jose Tam: An excellent strategist. He listens carefully to his clients' recommendations. Jorge Luis Alvarado Giraldo: Probably one of the best, if not the best, cross-examiners in Peru. Astute and consistent, he doesn't miss a detail, exposing both the experts presented by the opposing side and their lawyers. Excellent.
- The arbitration and dispute resolution practice of Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano stands out for its high level of technical expertise, strategic approach, and deep understanding of the client's business. The team combines legal rigor with a practical understanding of commercial and procedural risks, enabling them to make well-informed decisions throughout the case management process. They are a highly reliable team for all types of disputes, especially complex ones.
- The firm's key differentiator is the combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and close client relationships. They excel at quickly understanding disputes, anticipating risks, and translating complex issues into clear and actionable recommendations. They are reliable, meticulous lawyers focused on protecting the client's legal and commercial interests.
- Extensive experience, availability, and creativity in addressing highly complex issues.
- They have extensive experience in high-profile litigation. The team combines experience, versatility, creativity, and a strong commitment to client service.
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Practice head
José Tam
Other key lawyers
Luis Bedoya; Jorge Alvarado; Martín Chocano

