According to one client, NLD Abogados' four-member team ensures that ‘every aspect of a case is meticulously examined and addressed’. The multidisciplinary practice covers civil, administrative, construction and bankruptcy law-related litigation and arbitration. It is also increasingly involved in cross-border issues. The team is led by Ricardo López, who delivers ’well-considered and comprehensive advice’, and focuses on civil, commercial, consumer law and construction litigation, along with a range of arbitration work. At associate level, Felipe Riedel's caseload encompasses civil and commercial litigation, consumer law, bankruptcy proceedings and arbitration.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Clients’ experience with the practice is exceptionally positive, largely due to the unparalleled attention to detail and a well-rounded team that boasts a comprehensive knowledge base.’
  • ‘What sets this team apart is not just its expertise in various legal domains but the balanced approach towards handling complex legal matters.’
  • ‘Potential clients should be aware of the team’s unique capability to blend thoroughness with knowledge, ensuring that every aspect of a case is meticulously examined and addressed.’
  • ‘The approach to billing is transparent and flexible, accommodating the specific needs and circumstances of clients.’
  • ‘The team's commitment to diversity and leveraging technology for efficient collaboration showcases its progressive outlook towards legal practice. These elements contribute to a forward-thinking environment that not only elevates the quality of work but also enriches the client experience.’
  • ‘Ricardo López, a specialist in litigation and civil law, is an individual whose dedication and passion set him apart.’
  • ‘Ricardo López’s detail-oriented nature and thorough analysis of every piece of information before making a recommendation are remarkable. Ricardo’s passion for his work is palpable, and his commitment to diving deep into the specifics of each case ensures that clients receive well-considered and comprehensive advice.’
  • ‘Felipe Riedel stands out for his professionalism, knowledge, agility and proactiveness in the advice he provides to clients.’

Key clients

  • Empresa de Transportes de Pasajeros Metro
  • Compañía de Seguros de Crédito Continental
  • Galería CIMA
  • Arrau Ingeniería
  • Adexus
  • Renta Nacional Compañía de Seguros
  • Atria Energía
  • ODIS (Assa Abloy)
  • David del Curto (Hancock)

Work highlights

  • Defended Metrogas against allegations of not providing gas service for three weeks, causing economic and non-economic damage.
  • Assisting a technology company with a breach of contract claim.
  • Defending Metro against a compensation claim for alleged non-contractual liability, which was filed by the family of a person who was run over by a bus and died in December 2012.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ricardo López