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Claudio De Castro

Claudio De Castro joined the firm in 2011 and became a partner in 2017. He is Co-Head of the firm’s Litigation and Arbitration Practice Group. · Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega

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About

Claudio De Castro is a partner at Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega who joined the firm in 2011 and became a partner in 2017; he is Co-Head of the firm’s Litigation and Arbitration Practice Group. He specialises in complex international and domestic arbitration and cross-border litigation, with experience in construction, energy, corporate governance, inheritance, waste-management (landfills), complex interim measures, government tenders and state contracts, and has international trainee experience at Shearman & Sterling (Paris) and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr (London).

Practice areas

LitigationInternational ArbitrationConstructionEnergyCorporate GovernanceGovernment ContractsInheritance

Office

Expertise

Cross-border litigationConstruction disputesEnergy disputesWaste management (landfills)Complex interim measuresGovernment tenders and State contracts

Education

  • Postgraduate Degree in International Commercial Litigation (D.U. Contentieux International des Affaires), Université Paris Est (UPEC) (2010)
  • Master in International Commercial Law (Master Professionnel, Mention Droit International, Spécialité Droit du Commerce International), Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2009)
  • Bachelor of Laws (Licenciatura en Derecho y Ciencias Políticas), summa cum laude, Santa Maria La Antigua University (2008)

Languages

SpanishEnglishFrench