International Arbitration: The Elite
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 4
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Hogan Lovells offers substantial experience in representing clients across the globe in both investment treaty and commercial arbitration hearings, with strengths in areas including energy, finance, automotive and telecommunications disputes. The team demonstrates strengths in proceedings conducted under the major institutional rules and in ad hoc hearings and leverages its wide network of dispute resolution practitioners to provide an integrated service to clients, with particular strengths in matters across Latin America and the Middle East.
Hogan Lovells draws praise for its longstanding capabilities in arbitrations arising from Latin America. Its practitioners are experienced in both commercial and investor-state proceedings, and are popular choices for complex mandates requiring high-end language capabilities. Richard Lorenzo and Daniel González remain key contacts for the firm's Latin America desk.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells represented The AES Corporation and its Chilean subsidiary in ICC proceedings brought by Constructora Nuevo Maipo.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We were pleasantly surprised at how rapidly the attorneys learned the intricacies of our specialized business. We were relieved that the attorneys could quickly place themselves in our shoes."
"It's a deep team of skilled attorneys."
"We were pleasantly surprised at how rapidly the attorneys learned the intricacies of our specialized business. We were relieved that the attorneys could quickly place themselves in our shoes."
"It's a deep team of skilled attorneys."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel González's practice spans both commercial and investment treaty disputes, and draws on wider litigation capabilities.
"He is experienced and tenacious, I really like working with him and he has lots of cross-border experience."
"He will run through walls for his client. Some people just know the law, but he's one of the poker players that plays the person as well as the game. He knows all the various personalities and can really do a lot for his clients, as he knows all the players."
Oliver Armas centers his practice on commercial arbitrations, with experience acting for clients from a range of industries.
"He's solution-oriented, really friendly and just a pleasure to work with."
"He's extremely smart and resourceful, he can convince you that the sky is green and the grass is blue."
Richard Lorenzo advises clients on both commercial and investment treaty disputes, with notable expertise in Latin America-related matters.
"He's one of the best cross-examiners I've seen in a long time."