Reed Smith LLP

Reed Smith LLP has a fast growing Latin America team, which incorporates a substantial group in Houston. Eminent international arbitration specialist Francisco Rivero leads the firm-wide Latin America department, which is noted for housing a large number of practitioners that are dual qualified in the US and in Latin American states. For international arbitration cases, Rivero and his colleagues have an outstanding record in Mexico disputes, along with cases involving Colombia, Peru, Chile and Brazil. Energy is naturally a forte for the Houston team, which also works with colleagues in Miami, New York and London. Counsel William Russell is another Latin America arbitration expert, Spanish speaker, and a specialist in oil and gas, construction and commercial cases.