Foley Hoag's International Litigation & Arbitration Department has been recognized in Latinvex's recently published ranking of the top international law firms advising on pending Latin America cases at the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). The firm tied for fifth place globally, with 11 pending ICSID cases.
The Latinvex ranking, based on publicly available data from ICSID as of April 2025, highlights law firms most actively engaged in resolving complex, high-stakes investment disputes on behalf of sovereign states and private investors. Foley Hoag's ranking reflects its longstanding commitment to excellence in international arbitration and is a testament to the success of its specialized Latin America practice.
"Our inclusion in this prestigious ranking underscores the trust clients place in our ability to navigate some of the most sensitive and high-profile investment disputes in the region," said Kenneth Figueroa, Chair of Foley Hoag's Latin America practice. "It also reflects the deep regional knowledge, legal acumen, and cultural diversity our team brings to every matter."
Foley Hoag's Latin America practice represents sovereign States and State-owned entities in complex disputes and advisory matters involving a wide range of industries, including energy, mining, infrastructure, and telecommunications. With a multidisciplinary team fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and decades of experience across the region, the firm provides strategic counsel on international arbitration, litigation, and risk management.