A. D. Sosa & Soto

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A. D. Sosa & Soto‘s practice spans the full range of civil, commercial, constitutional and criminal litigation, and the team is also experienced in national and international arbitration proceedings, particularly concerning distribution agreements. The bulk of the practice’s caseload is handled by an active team of associates, headed by legal director Daniel Marroquín, who has a strong recent record in arbitration. David Barrientos directs the criminal law practice, which represents clients in financial fraud and criminal IP litigation, and Luis Pedro Guerra returned to the firm from Alta QIL+4 Abogados in December 2022 to head the newly launched tax litigation practice. At partner level, Rodolfo Sosa, Juan Sebastián Soto and Carlos Rafael Pellecer lend senior expertise to the team.

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  • 'They have a multi-generational team that includes experienced lawyers and young lawyers.'
  • 'Daniel Marroquin is a young lawyer who stands out for the experience he has acquired working from an early age.'

Key clients

  • Comercializadora y Productora de Bebidas Los Volcanes
  • Cafcom Trading Company
  • Alimentos Corporativos Coralsa (Wendy’s and Little Caesars)
  • DeAlton (Finca Filadelfia Resort & Coffee Farm)
  • Grupo Asys (Aseguro, Agencia de Seguros Independiente)
  • Hoteles Decameron Guatemala
  • Grupo PDC (Compañia Distribuidora (Codisa)
  • Planta Indusrial de Guatemala (Pigsa))
  • Embotelladora Central
  • Grupo Disagro
  • Alorica (NCO Star Comunicaciones Guatemala)
  • Ecolab Guatemala
  • PriceSmart (Guatemala)

Work highlights

  • Represented Grupo Asys in a dispute with two former employees concerning the use of confidential information.
  • Acting for Compañía Procesadora de Níquel de Izabal (Pronico) in a Crecig arbitration relating to the unilateral termination of a contract for port services by the service provider.
  • Acted for Cafcom Trading in the recovery of $4m in outstanding debt.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Daniel Marroquín

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Daniel Marroquín, David Barrientos, Rodolfo Sosa, Carlos Rafael Pellecer, Juan Sebastián Soto