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Over the past 35 years, Chemás & Asociados has focused on providing personalized, tailor-made legal services to its clients with a notably high record of success in litigation and dispute resolution regarding projects in transportation, energy, telecommunications and the infrastructure sectors.   

Chemás & Asociados strives for perfection making sure that all clients are properly represented throughout every step of the process to prevent and solve legal conflicts. Our firm has strengthened and expanded its team to ensure that each client and case be permanently attended in order to provide a personalized, careful, detailed service that gives security, tranquillity and confidence. Our vision is to continue growing in quality and attention covering topics of high complexity and interest.  

Likewise, our legal team has represented diverse corporations before the contentious administrative jurisdiction, civil jurisdiction, tribunals of arbitration and has also been their legal counsel in public procurement adjudications and licensing matters, along with conflict resolutions, in cases worth US $4.3 billion.   

Public Procurement Process: Chemás & Asociados has extensive experience advising contractors during the phases of structuring, planning and execution of state public contracts, in projects of national and international impact. Besides providing advice on negotiations concerning the contract restructuring, reform, and expiration, Chemás & Asociados also specializes in handling high complexity conciliations, arbitrations and litigations in the public procurement area.   

Public and Administrative Proceedings: Chemás & Asociados is recognized for its wide experience in public and administrative proceedings by advising and representing its clients in processes before: the Contentious-Administrative Jurisdiction, control entities (Comptroller and Procurator), public entities and regulatory commissions from different sectors. 

Arbitration: Our team has vast experience and a successful record in the legal representation of national and foreign corporations before national and international arbitration tribunals in which we have obtained for our clients over US $4.2 billion.    

Our firm specializes in arbitration proceedings against the Nation and other entities such as the National Infrastructure Agency (ANI), the National Agency for Legal Defense of the State (ANDJE), the Special Administrative Unit for Public Services (UAESP) and the Educational Infrastructure Financing Fund (FFIE), one of the largest public trusts. 

Crisis management and dispute avoidance: Over the past year, Chemás & Asociados has focused on crisis management, negotiation, and dispute avoidance. Whit a changing landscape of challenges and uncertainties, our unwavering commitment to help clients navigate crises has been at the forefront of our services. Through our effective negotiation strategies, we have successfully prevented potential disruptions and safeguarded our client’s interests.  

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English
  • French

Staffing Figures

  • 7 Lawyers
  • 6 Technical Advisors
  • 13 Total Staff