Abril Villegas Counsel
Nationality(ies):
Costa Rican

Legal System:

Civil Law, Common Law, International Law

Practice Areas:

Arbitration

Jurisdiction:

Costa Rica, United States

Publications

- El Incumplimiento Contractual Producto del COVID-19, Desde la Perspectiva de la Legislación de Costa Rica.El Incumplimiento Contractual Producto del COVID-19, Desde la Perspectiva de la Legislación de Costa Rica. IJ Editores, Buenos Aires, Argentina. · Apr 1, 2020. URL: https://ar.ijeditores.com/pop.php?option=articulo&Hash=27dfa0fa5617b92ef4d4ab2ad63ff0a4 - CAI Costa Rica 2023. URL: https://www.latincounsel.com/?Noticias=XIV_Congreso_de_Arbitraje_Internacional_CAI_Costa_Rica_2023

Education

J.D. equivalent: La Salle University, Costa Rica LL.M.: Columbia University - International Arbitration training course from Leiden university. - International commercial arbitration diploma from American University, Washington College of law. MCIArb Course approved.

Other Information

Previously worked for over six years at BLP, a leading Central American law firm on arbitration matters and commercial litigation with a particular focus on Latin America.
Firm/Organisation
Paul Hastings LLP
Bar Admission:Costa Rica
Languages
English
Speaking Proficiency Proficient
Professional Proficiency Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Spanish
Speaking Proficiency Native Fluency
Professional Proficiency Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Paul Hastings LLP

Professional Address

2050 M St NW
Washington - District of Columbia - United States
Postal Code: 20036
Professional Phone: 2055511700 506+50688891462