Moreno Baldivieso Estudio De Abogados‘ leading litigation and arbitration practice continues to grow, with the recent addition of a number of new national and international clients. Active in disputes across the construction, mining and banking sectors, the team has a successful track record in high-value cases. Three partners jointly lead the dispute resolution department: Ramiro Moreno represents clients in corporate, IP and oil and gas-related local and international arbitration; Andrés Moreno focuses his arbitration practice on corporate, M&A and energy matters, on both a local and international basis; and Delfor Zapata specialises in domestic litigation, with a focus on tax and labour issues. Daniel Arredondo is another active member of the team, particularly in mining and banking-related arbitration, along with René Claure. At the associate level, Pamela Muñoz and Fernanda Veremeenco are key members of the team.

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Key clients

  • Zurich Insurance Company
  • New Pacific Metals
  • Entravision (Meta)
  • Munich RE
  • Enerflex
  • Lloyds of London
  • Nacional Seguros
  • Aditya Birla Global Trading
  • AON Corporation
  • SANY International Development Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Zurich Insurance Company on an arbitration filed by Zurich against Bolivia following the nationalisation of the pension system.
  • Advised Munich Re, which provided coverage to Credinform in a $16m claim against Electroingenieria, litigated in the domestic courts of La Paz.
  • Advised Nacional Seguros on the international enforcement of a $21.3m arbitration claim against Jose Cartellone Construcciones Civiles for contractual breach, and on the filing of a second arbitration action in Bolivia.

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Ramiro Moreno, Andres Moreno, Delfor Zapata