Dispute Resolution

Posse Herrera Ruiz maintains a front-running dispute resolution team that boasts significant experience representing clients in complex commercial litigation cases, as well as cross-border and Colombian arbitration proceedings. The law firm is frequently retained by leading players in the infrastructure, energy and natural resources, and financial arenas to handle noteworthy and complex cases. Posse Herrera Ruiz boasts a stellar team that routinely deals with conflicts pertaining to breach of contracts, especially those involving construction and engineering matters. The team also advises on shareholder disputes and contentious insolvency mandates.

"With Posse Herrera Ruiz as litigation advisers, you feel calm and confident. They are really efficient and transmit security and permanent support."

"Their experience on complex cases and their thoroughness in taking care of their clients' needs give them the solid grounds of knowledge on different subjects that provides them the ability to quickly understand the issue and find multiple practical solutions for the client."

Star individual Daniel Posse has forged a formidable reputation as one of Colombia's leading dispute resolution practitioners. His long-standing reputation and expertise in arbitration and litigation proceedings places him as a standout individual in the field, sought after by clients for the most complex and sophisticated matters in the market. "Daniel Posse is the best lawyer you could have on your side. A tremendous counsellor, pragmatic, thorough and experienced. It does not matter how complex or difficult the issue is, Daniel is always keen to handle it with the best interests of the client in sight." "Daniel Posse is second to none in the Colombian market. He is a veteran of the arbitration Bar, and clients trust his instincts. He is also able to see through the details and help international counsel craft arguments that work in international settings, while always staying loyal to the bounds of local law."

Co-head of department Carolina Posada continues to gain endorsement from respondents for her prowess in the dispute resolution field in Colombia. She is recognised for her ability to handle sophisticated components of cases, and clients routinely instruct her on international arbitration proceedings, sensitive investigations and class action lawsuits. "Carolina Posada is a remarkable lawyer. She always makes sure that the client comprehends the issue and the solution, and is always willing to provide counsel in order to prevent any foreseeable dispute." "She offers a very strong level of client service and sophistication. I feel safe in her hands. Thanks to Carolina Posada, today I would not look for another lawyer or another firm. I don't know anyone technically better than her."

Associate-to-watch Alejandro Casas boasts a respected dispute resolution practice in Colombia. "Alejandro Casas has a talent for conflict resolution. He provides integrity, careful attention to detail and a very precise and clear approach in his judicial interventions and litigations."

Associate-to-watch Daniela Corchuelo enters the rankings this year following interviewees' recognition of her skills assisting with noteworthy disputes on behalf of both international and domestic clients. "Daniela Corchuelo is an extremely approachable individual, highly knowledgeable, with extensive experience in dispute proceedings and a deep understanding of the negotiation aspects."

Estefania Ponce Durán is a senior associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. She is admitted to practice in New York, France and Colombia. Ponce has previously worked at the Paris offices of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, also boasting experience as a research assistant at New York University.