Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Colombia
Band 3
Email address
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+57 1 346 2011 (Ext. 8268)About
Provided by Brigard Urrutia
Our dispute resolution is the largest litigation, arbitration, and insolvency practice group in Colombia. We have expert lawyers specialised in dispute resolution and litigation related to competition law, natural resources, insurance, engineering, real estate, public utilities, infrastructure, software development, collection proceedings, administrative investigations initiated by the Colombian Self-Regulator Stock Market and insolvency proceedings.
Our areas of expertise include international commercial arbitration and investment arbitration, as well as other dispute resolution mechanisms, such as mediation and ‘amigable composición’. We represent both public and private entities, as well as investors, in international and domestic arbitration proceedings.
We represent our clients along the entire course; from the drafting of dispute resolution clauses and throughout the legal stages of the proceedings, to the interim and conservatory measures before the litigation or arbitration. We also identify the best business-oriented solution for our clients, with the purpose of achieving their commercial and legal goals.
Our practice is expert in risk management. We work together with our clients to understand their business, identify the potential areas of legal exposure and develop resourceful strategies for the administration of their risks.
Chambers Review
Brigard Urrutia is a full-service law firm that possesses an established reputation in the Colombian dispute resolution market. The legal team is recognised for its representation of a multinational client base in commercial litigation proceedings, including bankruptcy cases. Brigard Urrutia also handles arbitration cases, often representing energy and oil and gas clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Brigard Urrutia has highly qualified personnel to accompany the client in understanding and determining the best options for the organisation."
"Brigard Urrutia has highly qualified personnel to accompany the client in understanding and determining the best options for the organisation."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department Irma Rivera Ramírez holds a significant reputation in the Colombian dispute resolution sphere. She enjoys solid experience in both litigation and arbitration proceedings.
"Irma Rivera Ramírez is an excellent professional. Her advice was clear, timely and effective for the resolution of the controversy. She has high ethical and human values."
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