Dispute Resolution
Latin America Guide 2025 : Ecuador
Band 3
Email address
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+(593 2) 381 0950Chambers Review
ROBALINO has a dispute resolution practice group with significant expertise in international arbitration in Ecuador, representing clients in investment arbitration proceedings as well as in pre-trial negotiations and mediations. ROBALINO's team has additional expertise handling a variety of commercial, administrative, and constitutional disputes.
Work Highlights
- Robalino represented Perenco International in the negotiation of a USD471 million enforcement and settlement agreement regarding the ICSID dispute over the expropriation of two oil blocks in the territory of Ecuador.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Robalino provides proactive and prompt feedback."
"Robalino provides proactive and prompt feedback."
Notable Practitioners
Managing partner Javier Robalino-Orellana remains a renowned name in the Ecuadorian market. He is highly experienced in handling investment and commercial disputes under ICSID, ICC, and UNCITRAL procedures.
"Javier Robalino-Orellana is a very experienced lawyer with a pragmatic approach. He understood extremely quickly what our issues were, what we were looking for, and provided guidance quickly."
"Javier Robalino-Orellana is available to catch up with us on strategic decisions. We value his commercial attitude and technical expertise."