"One of the most impressive firms we ever worked with. They provided fantastic reactivity and extremely nice professional people in touch with reality. We will definitely deal with them again." 

- Corporate/M&A client, Latin America, interviewed by Chambers

Independent legal publisher Chambers and Partners continues to recognize Dentons lawyers as market leaders throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

The newly published Chambers Latin America 2025 guide has increased its recognitions for Dentons at both the firm and individual lawyer levels, awarding 157 quality rankings in total for client service and the most sophisticated legal expertise. Dentons achieved 51 practice and sector rankings – an increase of nine percent compared to last year – and 106 lawyer rankings. Around half of Dentons' firm rankings are in the highest bands (Bands 1&2).

Dentons secured new or improved rankings in areas including Banking & Finance, Competition/Antitrust, Corporate/Commercial, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Energy & Natural Resources, Energy & Natural Resources: Mining, Environment, Life Sciences, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, and Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT).

In addition, Dentons offices and lawyers in the Caribbean achieved 12 rankings in the most recent edition of Chambers Global and our strategic alliance in Brazil, Vella Pugliese Buosi and Guidoni, won 12 rankings in the separate Chambers Brazil directory.

Throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, leading independent legal publishers endorse Dentons offices in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, the Caribbean (Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts & Nevis, and St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago), Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

"We would like to thank all of our clients for their continued support and feedback," said Paloma Gomez, Chief Executive Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean. "I congratulate our outstanding professionals for their high-quality service to clients across multiple legal practices and industry sectors resulting in these excellent results."

Chambers' independent research ranks the best law firms and lawyers based on in-depth interviews with clients, covering topics such as legal expertise and sophistication, track record, client service and international capabilities.

Dentons lawyers ranked in Chambers guides across Latin America and the Caribbean include:

Chambers Latin America 2025:

Bolivia

• Enrique Barrios (Corporate/Commercial and Energy & Natural Resources)
• Mauricio Dalman (Tax)
• Ramiro Guevara (Banking & Finance; Corporate/Commercial)
• Primitivo Gutiérrez (Labour & Employment)
• Jorge Luis Inchauste (Corporate/Commercial)
• Jaime Lora (Labour & Employment) In Memoriam
• Rodrigo Rivera (Dispute Resolution)

Chile

• Marcelo Alarcón (Dispute Resolution: Litigation; Dispute Resolution: Arbitration)
• Pauline Chiffelle (Energy & Natural Resources)
• Daniel Cristi (Real Estate)
• José Manuel Larraín (Projects)
• Mercedes Londoño (Intellectual Property)
• José Ignacio Morán (Environment; Environment: Water Rights)
• Gonzalo Nieto (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
• Juan Pablo Orellana (Tax)
• Felipe Rencoret (Banking & Finance)
• Sanitiago Ried (Competition / Antitrust)
• Carolina del Rio (Intellectual Property)
• Rodrigo Sanhueza (Labour & Employment)
• Ignacio Vargas (Projects; Dispute Resolution: Arbitration)

Colombia

• María Paula Álvarez (Real Estate)
• Lorena Arámbula (Labour & Employment)
• Mónica Bonnett (Life Sciences; Intellectual Property)
• Mauricio Borrero (Corporate/M&A)
• Eduardo Cárdenas (Corporate/M&A)
• Bernardo P Cárdenas Martínez (Banking & Finance)
• Julián Cardona (Real Estate)
• Camilo Cortés (Tax)
• Juanita Acosta Gómez (Intellectual Property; TMT)
• Luz Helena Adarve Gómez (Intellectual Property)
• Santiago González (Energy & Natural Resources)
• Pablo Jaramillo (Projects)
• Ernesto López (Tax)
• María Margarita Lorduy (Energy & Natural Resources: Environment)
• Laura Mateus (Labour & Employment)
• Santiago Miramón (Corporate/M&A)
• Jorge Neher (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
• Hernán Rodríguez (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
• Carmen Sanabria (Tax)
• Andrés Fernández de Soto (Dispute Resolution; Public Law)
• James Valdiri (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
• Ximena Zuleta (Competition/Antitrust; Public Law)

Costa Rica

• Roy de Jesús Herrera (Dispute Resolution)
• Anna Karina Jiménez (Labour & Employment)
• José Antonio Muñoz (Corporate/M&A)
• Eduardo Zúñiga (Real Estate)

Ecuador

• Patricia Andrade (Labour & Employment)
• Verónica Mieles (Real Estate)
• Leyre Suarez (Dispute Resolution)

El Salvador

• David Aguilar (Corporate/Commercial)
• Daniel Martínez (Corporate/Commercial)
• Ricardo Milla (Corporate/Commercial)

Guatemala

• Gabriela Gándara (Intellectual Property)
• Paola Haase (Dispute Resolution)

Honduras

• Arturo Zacapa (Intellectual Property)
• Gustavo Zacapa (Intellectual Property)

Mexico

• Jorge Jiménez (Energy & Natural Resources)
• Amanda Valdez (Energy & Natural Resources; Projects)
• Rogelio López Velarde (Energy & Natural Resources)

Nicaragua

• Mayra Azucena Navarrete Crovetto (Intellectual Property)
• Edgard Torres (Dispute Resolution)

Panama

• Gisela Álvarez de Porras (Corporate/M&A)

Peru

• Manuel Barrios (Corporate and M&A)
• Claudio Cajina (Dispute Resolution: Litigation)
• Mario Chirinos (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
• Pamela Duffy (Labour & Employment)
• Julio Gallo (Corporate/M&A)
• Fernando Pickmann (Energy & Natural Resources: Mining)
• Ignacio Lopez de Romaña (Banking & Finance)

Uruguay

• Nicolás Herrera Alonso (Banking & Finance; Corporate/M&A)
• Fernando Jiménez de Aréchaga (Jr.) (Banking & Finance; Corporate/M&A; Projects & Energy)
• Carolina Bianchi (Projects & Energy)
• Nicolás Brause (Dispute Resolution)
• Virginia Brause (Corporate/M&A)
• Ignacio Demarco (Labour & Employment)
• Jimena Gonzalez (Corporate/M&A)
• Aparicio Howard (Real Estate)
• Martin Montoro (Tax)
• Mariela Ruanova (Banking & Finance; Dispute Resolution)
• Diego R Viana (Labour & Employment)

Venezuela

• Yanet Aguiar (Labour & Employment)
• Ramón Alvins (Dispute Resolution)
• Luis Ernesto Andueza (Public Law)
• Sergio Casinelli (Corporate/M&A; Energy & Natural Resources)
• Oscar Cunto (Tax)
• Daniela Jaimes (Energy & Natural Resources)
• Rubén Eduardo Luján (Banking & Finance)
• Juan Carlos Pró-Rísquez (Labour & Employment)
• Esther Cecilia Blondet Serfaty (Labour & Employment)
• Moisés Vallenilla (Tax)
• Natalija Vojvodic (Energy & Natural Resources)

Chambers Brazil 2024 and Chambers Global 2024:

Brazil

• Frederico Buosi (Corporate/M&A)
• Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho (Tax: Litigation and Tax Non-contentious)
• Gabriella Maranesi Najjar (Banking & Finance)
• Antonio Celso Fonseca Pugliese (Dispute Resolution: Litigation)
• Denise Salles (Banking & Finance: Regulatory)
• Rodrigo Vella (Corporate/M&A)

Caribbean

• Dustin Delany (Corporate/Commercial: Caribbean-wide; General Business Law: Antigua & Barbuda, and Barbados)
• Erica Marshall-Forde (General Business Law: Barbados)
• LaKeisha K. John-Farrell (General Business Law: St. Vincent and the Grenadines)
• Shalini Campbell (General Business Law: Trinidad & Tobago)

Complete Chambers Latin America rankings can be found here.

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