Rodrigo is known for its expertise advising clients on aviation insurance matters and maritime accidents. It regularly represents insurers and policyholders alike in administrative proceedings regarding coverage issues. The practice is co-led by Guillermo Puelles and Omar Córdova. Puelles is well-versed in advising insurance companies on regulatory frameworks, while Córdova has extensive expertise representing clients in the legal assessment of damages and recovery processes in maritime and environmental accidents. At associate level, senior Sabrina Montoya assists reinsurance brokers with regulatory requirements and compliance; while Fiorella Bustamante handles maritime insurance and reinsurance matters, and has strong knowledge acting on the regulatory aspects of vessel collisions. Former corporate partner Jorge Trelles left the firm in August 2026.
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Testimonials
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- Definitely, their approachability is one of their main strengths. The lawyers, in addition to possessing solid knowledge of the subject matter, are open to new ideas, suggestions, and the company's various perspectives.
- The technical expertise of their lawyers. Their best qualities are their vast knowledge of the subject matter, as well as their ability to resolve complex cases.
- Omar Cordova is a very diligent lawyer.
Key clients
- RIMAC Seguros y Reaseguros
- Mapfre Perú Cia. de Seguros y Reaseguros
- La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe
- Pacifico Compañia de Seguros y Reaseguros
- Axa XL
- Cargo Corp
- AIG
- Allianz
- Swiss Re
- Ardonagh Specialty Limited
Work highlights
Assisted La Positive Seguros y Reaseguros with the legal assessment of an incident, focusing on the scope of coverage under the liability policy.
Representing Rimac Seguros y Reaseguros and an insured party in administrative proceedings, with the objective of establishing the exclusive liability of the vessel Athena.
Assisted Mapfre Perú Cia. de Seguros y Reaseguros with the recovery process against Tetrace, including arbitration proceedings and subsequent settlement negotiations.
Lawyers
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
Guillermo Puelles; Omar Córdova
Other key lawyers
Sabrina Montoya; Fiorella Bustamante