Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 4
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Provided by Molina, Ríos Abogados
Molina Rios team is recognized for its solid Arbitration practice: the firm represents its national and foreign clients in domestic and international arbitrations; into day-to-day representation of large international and global corporations in arbitration proceedings in the fields of construction, large engineering works, infrastructure projects, insurance and reinsurance, renewable energy, among others.
Our team experience involves arbitration disputes regarding mayor Chilean matters such as the Aeropuerto de Santiago; Ruta 160 CH, the operation of the Centro de Justicia de Santiago (the largest public building in Latin America), the Major Concessioner Hospitals of Maipu y La Florida, among others.
During the last 18 months Molina Rios has defended in Arbitration processes major global corporations such as Acciona (a Spanish infraestructure and constructiom company with presence in 65 countries), Engie, Vinci (a global player in concessions and construction), OHLA (an global group of infrastructures), Mapfre (Spanish multinational company dedicated to the insurance and reinsurance sector), Eiffage (the third group of construction and public service in France), Solunion (Chile's most important credit insurance expert), Grupo San José (Spanish construction and renewable energy company), Banco Santander, and several national companies such as Ingevec (engineering and construction), MPM (construction), EMIN (mining and construction), among others.
Chambers Review
Molina, Ríos Abogados is a well-established Chilean law firm with wide-ranging experience advising on arbitration mandates. The team often acts on behalf of domestic and international clients from the construction, energy and insurance sectors, advising on disputes relating to construction and energy projects, especially EPC contracts.
Work Highlights
- Molina, Ríos Abogados represented Equans in an arbitration before CAM Santiago relating to additional construction and equipment costs for a hospital in Santiago.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"One of the aspects to highlight from Molina, Ríos Abogados is the strategic vision with which they address complex issues. They have a well-formed team and have extensive knowledge and experience."
"One of the aspects to highlight from Molina, Ríos Abogados is the strategic vision with which they address complex issues. They have a well-formed team and have extensive knowledge and experience."
Notable Practitioners
Carlos Molina is noted for his adept handling of domestic arbitration disputes that arise from energy, construction and infrastructure projects in Chile. He is also well versed in handling cases related to the insurance sector.
"Carlos Molina effectively addresses complex problems. He is a great professional with extensive experience and knowledge."
Ranked Lawyers at
Molina, Ríos Abogados
Chile
Members
Provided by Molina, Ríos Abogados
Head of Department
Emilio Lagos
Felipe Correa
Felipe Manieu
Jorge Molina
Rachid Ruiz
Sergio De la Fuente
Victor Ríos
Clients
Provided by Molina, Ríos Abogados
ACCIONA
APPLUS
BANCO SANTANDER
BESALCO
CONSTRUCTORA ARMAS
CONSTRUMED
EIFFAGE
EMIN
GRUPO SAN JOSE
INGEVEC
MAPFRE
MPM
OHL INDUSTRIAL
OHLA
SOLUNION
VINCI
Industries
Provided by Molina, Ríos Abogados
Concessions
Construction
Energy
Infraestructure
Insurance
Mining
Natural Resources