Arias specialises in assisting clients with mitigating risks and preventing disputes in areas including contract, tort, labour and tax law. Administrative litigation is a core area of expertise; the team has found success in challenging unlawful government decisions before the Constitutional Chamber and the Contentious-Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice. In addition, team members have a strong track record of protecting the IP rights of clients in trademark infringement cases before the District Attorney’s Office and the Tax Authority. Róger Pérez leads the practice and is active in counseling clients in disputes that arise during the contract and corporate affairs process.
Dispute resolution in Nicaragua
Arias
Responsables de la pratique:
Róger Pérez
Les références
‘Our experience with Arias Nicaragua has been excellent. Their communication, expertise, support, and clarity are commendable.’
‘The professionals we worked with demonstrated a deep understanding of their areas of expertise, a sense of urgency, excellent communication skills, a thorough understanding of the issues at hand, and a sense of autonomy.’
Principaux clients
E Chamorro Industrial
Cafe Soluble
La India Inversiones
Principaux dossiers
Consortium Legal
Consortium Legal fields a team with broad capabilities in the litigation and arbitration spheres, including tax and labour disputes. The practice is led by Gerardo Hernández and senior associate Sergio Escobar, with Hernández experienced in civil and commercial litigation, and Escobar responsible for the coordination and monitoring of judicial and arbitration proceedings. Bertha Xiomara Ortega is noted for her vast experience representing clients in both administrative and judicial proceedings, having handled labour disputes related to suspension and termination agreements and claims for social benefits.
Responsables de la pratique:
Gerardo Hernández; Sergio Escobar
Les références
‘Experienced and knowledgeable senior partners combined with smart energetic associates. Able to provide solid legal strategy for the case at hand. Understand the needs and concerns of international clients.’
‘Depth of knowledge. Practical advice yet attention to detail. Legal strategy. Initiative. Integrity.’
Principaux dossiers
Dentons
Dentons benefits from its close collaboration with other offices situated across the world to assist clients with dispute resolution in Nicaragua, with capabilities in handling disputes which arise in key areas including the technology, renewable energy, mining and environmental fields. Edgard Torres co-heads the practice and is active in advising clients across a broad range of industries, with a focus on commercial and financial litigation. Elvis Martínez shares leadership of the team and frequently represents clients in corporate, financial and tax disputes. Associate María José Mendoza specialises in tax litigation, as well as administrative appeals. Associate David Sánchez is active in a variety of civil and commercial litigation.
Responsables de la pratique:
Elvis Martínez; Edgard Torres
Les références
‘Dentons has been our advisor for the past few years. Their sense of responsibility and cordiality at all times when dealing with difficult issues are important.’
‘The best person there is Elvis Martínez, who is very committed as a true business partner in every sense.’
‘It is a firm in which clients have direct access to partners, who, more than just advisors, become trusted counsellors on a wide range of issues.’
Principaux clients
Lovable E-Commerce Division, S.A. de C.V.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Lovable in a case concerning the sale of counterfeit products bearing its name, reaching a settlement in which the defendants committed to ceasing all activities related to counterfeit goods.