Josefa Larrain
Latin America Guide 2025
Associates to watch : Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
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About
Provided by Josefa Larrain
Practice Areas
Arbitration, Civil Litigation, High Complexity Litigation
Career
Arbitration Director. Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile-; Diploma in Negotiation and Strategic Coaching - MIP Center. Professor of Procedural Law at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile since 2017 and of the Research Seminar course since 2023.
Josefa experience has been focussing arbitration, in civil and cpmplex litigation. She is recognized for developing judicial and commercial strategies focused primarily on the needs of her clients. During the development of hercareer, she has provided advice to companies in the most diverse areas in their judicial and arbitration disputes, standing out in disputes related to energy matters, investments, business restructuring, acquisition of companies, real estate sector, benefits, and health insurance. retail, among others.
Experience
-Professor of Procedural Law at the Faculty of Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2017 to date).
-Teaching Assistant of Procedural Law of the Faculty of Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2010 – 2016).
Languages Spoken
Spanish/ English
Work Highlights
-Representation of a major developer of construction and power generation projects in an international arbitration and before a Dispute Adjudication Board.
-Defense of a major sports and entertainment company in a commercial arbitration for breach of a license agreement with a multinational company.
-Representation of one of the largest suppliers of supplies and construction materials in the country, in various lawsuits for extra-contractual civil liability.
-Represented a major telecommunications company in an arbitration initiated against the person who designed, built and poorly executed a fiber optic network.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Josefa Larraín debuts in the table this year as she is recognised by clients and peers for her activity in sophisticated disputes. She routinely advises clients on civil and commercial litigation as well as arbitrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Josefa Larraín makes sharp decisions based on her well-documented analyses. She is always available and provides great responses when we are in stressful situations."
"Josefa Larraín makes sharp decisions based on her well-documented analyses. She is always available and provides great responses when we are in stressful situations."