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20 August 20244 minute read

DLA Piper lawyers and practices ranked in Chambers Latin America 2025

DLA Piper today announced the firm received 57 individual lawyer rankings and 25 firm rankings in the Chambers Latin America 2025 guide.

"Our excellent and increased ranking in this year’s edition of Chambers speaks to our clients’ and the market’s recognition of our team’s top notch legal and business acumen, as well as extensive experience across practice areas, industries, and jurisdictions,” said Francisco J. Cerezo, partner and Chair of the US-Latin America Practice.

The annual rankings are based on extensive research by Chambers & Partners Publishing. Listed below are the practice rankings and their affiliated countries, as well as the ranked DLA Piper lawyers.

DLA Piper Latin America received rankings in the following practices:

Banking & Finance
Argentina
Peru

Capital Markets 
Peru

Competition/Antitrust 
Mexico

Compliance
Chile

Consumer Law
Peru

Corporate/Commercial
Puerto Rico

Corporate/M&A
Argentina
International Counsel
Peru

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
Chile
Mexico

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Peru

Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Peru

Insurance
Peru
 
International Arbitration
International Counsel

Labor & Employment
Chile
Peru
 
Projects
Peru
 
Real Estate
Peru
 
Tax
Chile
Peru
Puerto Rico

Telecoms, Media, Technology (TMT)
Chile

Venture Capital
Chile
 
Ranked Individual Lawyers
The 57 individual DLA Piper lawyer rankings cited by Chambers Latin America are listed below, along with the countries and areas of law for which they were selected.

Argentina
  • Justo Segura (Banking & Finance)
  • Marcelo Etchebarne (Banking & Finance)
  • Antonio Arias (Corporate/M&A)
Chile
  • Sofia O’Ryan (Competition/Antitrust)
  • Marco Salgado (Corporate/M&A)
  • Matías Zegers (Corporate/M&A; Venture Capital)
  • Jorge Timmermann (Corporate/M&A)
  • Luis Parada (Labor and Employment)
  • Amory Heine (Tax)
  • Rodrigo Álvarez (Tax)
  • Jose Ignacio Marin (Venture Capital)
  • Pilar Ay (Venture Capital)
International Counsel
  • Francisco Cerezo (Corporate/M&A)
  • Gabriela Alvarez-Avila (International Arbitration)
  • Kate Brown de Vejar (International Arbitration)
Mexico
  • Edgar Romo (Banking & Finance)
  • Antonio Cárdenas (Competition/Antitrust; Public Law; Telecoms, Media, Technology)
  • Jorge Benejam (Competition/Antitrust)
  • Gabriela Alvarez-Avila (Dispute Resolution: Arbitration)
  • Juan Pablo Moyano (Dispute Resolution: Arbitration)
  • Roberto Rios Artigas (Projects)
  • Ricardo Mendoza (Tax: Non-contentious)
Peru
  • Sergio Barboza (Banking & Finance; Insurance)
  • Nelly Espinoza (Banking & Finance; Capital Markets; Insurance)
  • Farah Torres (Capital Markets)
  • Daniel Flores (Consumer Law)
  • Lyliana Ongaro (Consumer Law)
  • Fernando Lanfranco (Corporate/M&A)
  • Luis Vargas (Corporate/M&A)
  • Janilú Badiola (Corporate/M&A)
  • Carlos Núñez (Dispute Resolution: Arbitration; Projects)
  • Billy Franco (Dispute Resolution: Arbitration)
  • Guillermo Hesse (Dispute Resolution: Litigation)
  • Hernán Jordán (Dispute Resolution: Litigation)
  • José Allemant (Dispute Resolution: White Collar-Crime)
  • Nathalie Málaga (Environment)
  • Ana Teresa Barreto (Intellectual Property)
  • Cecilia Guzmán-Barrón (Labor & Employment)
  • Flavia Granados (Labor & Employment)
  • Maria Teresa Cuba (Labor & Employment)
  • Hernán Velarde Schwartzmann (Real Estate)
  • Yaritza Rivera (Real Estate)
  • Erik Lind Cosulich de Pecine (Tax)
  • Rainer Carrillo (Tax)
Puerto Rico
  • José Sosa-Lloréns (Corporate/Commercial)
  • Nikos Buxeda (Corporate/Commercial)
  • Miriam Figueroa (Corporate/Commercial)
  • Laura Rozas (Environment)
  • Janine Guzmán (Labor & Employment)
  • Manuel López Zambrana (Tax)
 
DLA Piper in Latin America’s Team offers full-service business legal counsel to domestic and multinational companies with interests in and operations throughout the region.  Our integrated approach to serving clients combines local knowledge with the resources of the DLA Piper global platform.  With over 400 lawyers practicing throughout Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Puerto Rico, in addition to our US-based cross-border attorneys, our teams frequently work with our professionals throughout the LatAm region, Iberian Peninsula, and around the globe.  DLA Piper’s global platform of 90+ offices in more than 40 countries enables us to serve all our clients’ legal and business needs, whether they are based in Latin America or wish to do business there. For more information, visit Latin America | DLA Piper