Curtis Recognized for International Arbitration in Chambers Latin America Guide 2026

Curtis has once again been recognized by Chambers for its standout arbitration practice in the Latin American region in the 2026 guide.

The guide highlights the team’s strong reputation for representing governments and state-owned entities in significant commercial and investment treaty disputes across Latin America - notably in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. A client testimonial notes that Curtis is "characterised by its knowledge and analytical capabilities. One of its qualities is that it provides immediate attention to any requirement."

Firm Chairman George Kahale III and Claudia Frutos-Peterson, Managing Partner of Curtis’ Washington, D.C. office, have also been individually recognized once again.

George Kahale has been ranked for the 15th consecutive year due to his impressive track record of representing governments in investment treaty disputes throughout the region. Claudia Frutos-Peterson has been recognized for five consecutive years and is noted for her leading market position in advising states in complex arbitrations involving Argentina, Colombia, and Panama. One client commented: “Claudia Frutos-Peterson is an extraordinary lawyer who provides us with timely advice on complex issues. Her proven experience is very useful in obtaining optimal results.”

Click here for more information on Curtis' rankings and the full 2026 editorial.