The dispute resolution team at Aguilar Castillo Love harnesses the bench strength of nine offices throughout the region to represent public figures (including former Costa Rican president Carlos Alvarado Quesada) and such major multinationals as Synthes (Johnson & Johnson), DHL, AstraZeneca and Hewlett Packard in high-stakes domestic and multi-jurisdictional disputes. With a client encompassing the pharmaceuticals, energy, government, healthcare, tech, logistics, food and beverages, media and financial services sectors, the practice’s full service covers matters ranging from international arbitration and distribution contract disputes to white-collar criminal proceedings. The practice is led by Esteban Agüero Guier, a seasoned expert in international investment arbitrations who heads the dispute resolution group, and Rodolfo Brenes Vargas, who leads the team’s corporate crime, anti-corruption investigation and compliance work. Other key figures include experienced corporate litigator Tatiana Rojas Hernández; Laura Rodríguez Amador, who brings experience in handling disputes in the telecoms sector; and associate Sergio Herra Rodríguez, a specialist in white-collar crime.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

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  • ‘We use this firm in labour disputes and their practice is very efficient, attentive, with solid experience.'

Clients clés

  • Johnson & Johnson Medtech
  • Corteva Agriscience
  • VWR Avantor
  • BaumInvest
  • Hydro China
  • Higer Bus
  • Químicas Mundiales
  • Carlos Alvarado Quesada
  • Marietta Herrera Cantillo
  • Rodrigo Ramírez Rodríguez

Points forts

  • Representing Synthes, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson Medtech, in several administrative litigation actions against the Costa Rican social security entity.
  • Representing Corteva Agriscience, as a victim of a crime of fraudulent administration committed by former employees including the country manager.
  • Continuing to represent HydroChina, a subsidiary of the Powerchina group, in bringing a lawsuit against a former commercial partner arising from the construction of a cancelled hydropower project.

Avocats

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Responsable de la pratique

Esteban Agüero Guier; Rodolfo Brenes Vargas