International Litigation & Arbitration

The increase in cross-border transactions has generated an influx of litigants seeking resolution in Miami, with arbitration gaining as a timely and cost-effective method of resolving disputes.

The Firm has one of the most dynamic and dedicated practice groups in the field.We represent the United States and foreign clients in a wide array of international disputes resolved in the United States and abroad.Our multi-cultural and multi-lingual lawyers possess extensive experience in domestic laws as well as in applying multilateral and bilateral treaties and conventions that affect international legal disputes.The lawyers at the Firm have served as counselors to our clients in arbitration under the major international arbitration rules, including the International Chamber of Commerce and American Arbitration Association.We have extensive dispute resolution experience in a broad range of industry sectors, such as telecommunications, power and energy, agricultural, financial institutions, and franchising, and in numerous countries, including Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Dominican Republic.

Members of the International Litigation and Arbitration practice group are often called upon by clients to coordinate cross-border disputes involving matters for the United States or foreign entities of all sizes.Our team of lawyers assist and avidly counsel clients in drafting arbitration clauses for contracts as well as in structuring strategic and cost-efficient dispute resolution programs.Our lawyers are particularly focused in Latin America and have a reputation throughout the region as highly skilled and effective advocates.Our expertise in Latin America and extensive contacts with established local attorneys, businessmen, and government officials allow us to provide our clients skilled and effective representation in the region.

In short, the Firm provides the technical, cultural, and language skills necessary for any client involved in an international dispute.

Professionals:
Dorta, Matias R.
Perez, Jorge J.
Schultz, Thomas G.
West, Bryan