Federico Arata centra su práctica en arbitraje internacional, tanto en arbitraje de inversión como en arbitraje comercial. 

Antes de unirse a Dechert, el Sr. Arata ejerció en otros bufetes de abogados internacionales en Miami y Argentina. El Sr. Arata también fue Profesor de Prácticas de Concursos y Quiebras en la Universidad Torcuato Di Tella de Buenos Aires.

    • Colombian investors in an ICSID arbitration against a South American State in relation to the expropriation of a transport company.
    • The Republic of Guatemala against an Israeli investor in a PCA arbitration under the rules of UNCITRAL related to the acquisition of a company in the energy distribution sector.
    • The Plurinational State of Bolivia against Glencore in a PCA arbitration under the rules of UNCITRAL arising from the nationalization of Bolivia’s largest tin/zinc mine (Colquiri), a tin smelter and an antimony smelter.
    • A South American Autonomous Municipal Government in an ICC arbitration commenced by a Spanish Consortium related to the construction of a tramway line.
    • A Brazilian company in an ICC arbitration against an Argentinean company in relation to the default of a gas-supply agreement.
    • A leading methanol producer in an ICC arbitration against a Brazilian state-owned company in relation to the default of a gas-supply agreement.
    • An Ecuadorian national oil company in two PCA arbitrations related to the production of crude oil.
    • The Republic of Paraguay against a Portuguese construction company in a PCA arbitration under the rules of UNCITRAL arising from the construction of a bus rapid transit (BRT) system.
    • A Latin American State against a Uruguayan company in an ICC arbitration related to the tune up and maintenance of roads.

    Includes matters handled at Dechert or prior to joining the firm.