DLA Piper MA appoints new director
DLA Piper Martínez Beltrán has appointed Ricardo Alarcón as director of new International Arbitration practice
Ricardo Alarcón, who will be based in the Bogotá office, has more than 10 years of experience in the international arbitration and public international law sectors and focuses his practice on both commercial and investor-state arbitration.
Camilo Martínez, managing partner of the law firm highlighted “I am confident that Ricardo’s extensive experience and network will bolster our litigation and arbitration team and will continue positioning DLA Piper as a leading law firm for international arbitration and litigation matters. Through our formalized International Arbitration practice, DLA Piper Martinez Beltran will continue working closely with other DLA Piper offices around the world to provide top-quality, across-the-board services to our clients.”
Prior to joining DLA Piper Martinez Beltran, Alarcon worked in the International Arbitration group at Shearman & Sterling LLP in Paris. He graduated in Law from the Universidad de Los Andes, with honors, and holds an LL.M. degree in International Legal Studies from New York University School of Law, where he attended as a Hugo Grotius Scholar.
