Rigoberto Paredes & Asociados is a law firm that was born from a traditional Bolivian family, which for more than a century has been characterized by having trained renowned jurists and lawyers. Among them is the perpetual honorary president of the Firm, Dr. Manuel Rigoberto Paredes Iturri, who has left principles, values and teachings that survive intact as guidelines in our society and constitute the foundations on which our organizational culture is based.
The legal services provided by our law firm have a quality standard that is continuously evaluated by the most important international certifiers, who agree in recommending the hiring of our legal services due to efficiency, quality and the satisfaction of our clients. Our legal services are based on the appropriate training of our staff of professionals, who throughout their careers have developed, intensively combining theory and practice in their area of work. We have a high degree of specialization in our law firm, this is reflected in the various academic awards obtained, as well as in the persevering educational work imparted by our lawyers in the most prestigious universities in the country.
Finally, it is important to emphasize that at a national level our Law Firm provides its services in the nine departments of Bolivia, with a solid corporate and litigating structure. Likewise, at an international level we have correspondent law firms spread across the most important cities in: Europe, Asia and North, Central and South America. This organizational structure allows us to efficiently serve our clients both nationally and internationally. In short, working with Rigoberto Paredes & Asociados means having the security and confidence that you will have comprehensive legal advice led by solidly trained lawyers who provide their services with agility in communications and effective results.
Rigoberto Paredes & Asociados has an intellectual property department whose main mission is to protect the intellectual and industrial property assets of our clients. Our team of intellectual property lawyers works under a strict ethical and legal framework, diligently carrying out all actions necessary to achieve the greatest possible legal security. Our law firm specialized in Intellectual Property Bolivia, is recognized for advising clients in all types of contingencies at the intellectual property level, the comprehensive service we offer leads us to have an excellent reputation, leadership and proven experience in areas related to this branch of law such as trademarks, patents, utility models, copyrights, domain names and the Internet and complete advice for the start-up and growth of a startup.
The Corporate and Business Law Department of Rigoberto Paredes y Asociados has provided legal services to virtually all types of companies based in Bolivia. Through our business product LEXPRICE, we provide comprehensive support in the legal, financial and administrative areas, becoming a fundamental arm for managerial decision-making and the administration of your company.
We have proven experience advising on many of the most important real estate projects in our country. We have been the legal arm for the construction of hotels, universities, shopping centers, housing developments and other public works. Our premise is to help you significantly reduce costs by increasing your negotiating power and reducing the possibility of making legal errors.
Rigoberto Paredes & Asociados has a Civil Law area in Bolivia that is made up of a group of civil lawyers specialized in each of the areas of this subject.
Civil Law in Bolivia is the basis of our legal system, becoming the basic and essential subject to protect the assets and liabilities of our clients. Being such an important subject in Law, our team of civil lawyers are constantly updating and renewing themselves, knowing the latest criteria and established doctrine. The Civil Law department in Bolivia has worked for several decades in complex civil contracting processes, protection and recovery of properties, administration of portfolios in arrears, inheritance successions and other civil matters.
The members of our firm handle all types of civil procedures, from the drafting of contracts of any kind, succession processes, division of inheritances, as well as all types of consultations on contractual matters and even the management of processes in matters of civil liability.
Our Labor Law department in Bolivia is dedicated to providing legal advice to prevent potential litigation to employers, as our extensive experience allows us to know the typical problems in the labor area in most industries and we understand the needs required in each management. One of the fundamental slogans of our labor lawyers is to help in the strategic decision-making process of each company, protecting its interests and analyzing each of the risks that could exist. The legal service offered by our labor lawyers makes us an important arm for the human resources management of your organization.
Our firm has provided comprehensive advice to leading companies in the area.
We have also sponsored insurance fraud and complex debt collection cases for insurance and reinsurance companies.
Therefore, we offer general advice on any management, contracting or judicial or extrajudicial claim that may arise with this type of company.
Rigoberto Paredes & Asociados has a litigation department specializing in the defense of criminal proceedings. Our team of criminal lawyers has dealt with well-known and historic cases in Bolivia with excellent results.
The Director of the Litigation Department in this area is LLM. Rigoberto Paredes Ayllón, a lawyer graduated from the Universidad Católica San Pablo, with master's studies in criminal litigation techniques at the University of New York and a Diploma in Criminal Sciences from the University of Havana-Cuba.
His experience as a criminal lawyer began in the Public Defense Service of the Ministry of Justice. Later, thanks to the Fulbright program, he was able to serve in the Attorney General's Office in Buffalo, New York. Upon returning to Bolivia, he worked on the implementation of penal reforms in Bolivia, within the Institutional Strengthening of the Public Ministry program run by Checchi USAID, where he had the opportunity to work on national criminal policy guidelines and on the training of judges and prosecutors.
In the academic field, Dr. Rigoberto Paredes has been a professor of Criminal Procedural Law in undergraduate, master's and postgraduate programs at the most important universities in Bolivia.
