Arbitration & Crisis Defense
Do you need to resolve a commercial dispute outside of the courts, or is your company facing a legal crisis? We represent you in arbitration and mediation proceedings, and we take immediate action when critical events arise.
The service
What it involves
We represent companies in commercial arbitration and mediation, so they can resolve disputes outside the ordinary court system, more quickly and confidentially.
When an unforeseen event threatens a company’s stability, licenses or assets, we act immediately: we assess the risk and execute the appropriate legal containment measures.
- Value proposition
- Commercial arbitration, mediation and immediate legal response to critical events.
- Operating approach
- Specialized intervention in arbitral proceedings and legal containment measures for contingencies.
What is included
- Representation in commercial arbitration proceedings.
- Mediation and strategic negotiation to reach binding agreements.
- Drafting of dispute resolution clauses in commercial contracts.
- Immediate risk assessment in unforeseen critical events.
- Legal containment measures to mitigate financial impact and restore operational control.
Why choose us
Benefits
Confidentiality and swiftness
Arbitration and mediation shorten timelines and keep the dispute out of the public eye.
Immediate response
In a legal crisis we act quickly to contain the impact and regain control of the situation.
Less disruption to your business
We pursue binding agreements at the lowest possible organizational cost to your company.
The results we pursue
What we can achieve
- Resolve the dispute outside the ordinary courts, with less time and cost.
- Reach binding agreements that protect your commercial interests.
- Contain the financial impact of a critical event.
- Restore operational control and protect your licenses and assets.
Every matter is different: these are the objectives of our work, not a guarantee of outcome.
Professional backing
Our experience
The work is led personally by our Founding Partner, Anthony Alba Araúz, an attorney admitted in the Dominican Republic, in the State of New York and before the federal courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, who holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from University at Buffalo School of Law.
His career includes high-impact strategic litigation and the negotiation and drafting of settlement agreements to resolve lawsuits, in the Dominican Republic and in New York.
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Related services
Crisis and Legal Response
Immediate intervention when critical events strike.
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How we solve it
Strategic Legal Solutions
Strategic Litigation & Complex Legal Disputes
What we solve: Asset protection and business continuity in highly complex contentious scenarios.
Approach: Rigorous legal representation aimed at neutralizing financial contingencies and mitigating risks, to resolve the dispute swiftly.
Contractual Risk Prevention & Deal Negotiation
What we solve: Reduction of commercial and operational vulnerabilities, and prevention of litigation in commercial agreements and transactions.
Approach: Structuring and negotiation of contractual instruments designed to secure counterparty performance and protect the investment.
Government Regulation & Corporate Governance
What we solve: Operational viability before public authorities and sound governance in corporate decision-making.
Approach: Support and representation in state inspections, audits or effective regulatory compliance management, and resolution of disagreements between partners.
Commercial Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution
What we solve: Effective management of business disputes outside the ordinary court system, shortening timelines and safeguarding confidentiality.
Approach: Specialized intervention in arbitral proceedings and strategic mediation to reach binding agreements with the least possible organizational impact.
Managing Legal Crises & Contingencies
What we solve: Immediate intervention in unforeseen critical events that threaten the company’s stability, licenses or assets.
Approach: Immediate risk assessment and execution of legal containment measures to mitigate financial impact and restore operational control.
Arbitration & Crisis Defense
Common Questions
It is a mechanism for resolving a dispute outside the ordinary courts, before one or more arbitrators who issue a decision that is binding on the parties. It is usually advisable when speed, confidentiality or an arbitrator with technical knowledge of the subject is a priority.
In mediation, a third party helps the parties reach an agreement but does not decide for them. In arbitration, the arbitrator resolves the dispute and the decision is binding.
Yes, if both parties agree to it after the dispute arises. To avoid uncertainty, we recommend including a dispute resolution clause in your commercial contracts from the outset; we can draft or review it.
Contact us as soon as possible and keep all related documents and communications. We will assess the situation immediately and define the legal measures to contain the risk.
Any unforeseen event that threatens the company’s stability, licenses or assets: an action by the authorities, an attachment, a high-impact lawsuit or a serious breach by a partner or supplier, among others.
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Tell us about your case
Send us your inquiry or call us now: we will assist you directly and confidentially.