Jennifer Permesly

Ms. Permesly regularly appears as an advocate before international arbitration tribunals and U.S. courts in disputes relating to complex, cross-border commercial transactions. She has significant experience in disputes arising in the construction, energy, mining and technology sectors, and with claims involving foreign sovereigns or state-owned entities. A Spanish speaker, Ms. Permesly focuses much of her practice on disputes arising out of Latin America. Her diverse practice has included working with clients to identify and implement global strategies to address litigation, arbitration, regulatory, antitrust, conflict of laws, and internal investigation and corruption issues.

Ms. Permesly has been recognized by Chambers Global, Chambers USA, Chambers Latin America, Chambers Brazil, The Legal 500 U.S. and The Legal 500 Latin America for her skills in international arbitration. She has also been named one of Latin America’s Top 100 Female Lawyers by Latinvex every year since 2016 and as a leader in arbitration by Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal). Clients call her “a very powerful advocate,” “hands down the most responsive lawyer I’ve ever worked with,” “an exceptional legal mind with a keen grasp on complex matters” and “a practitioner who is firing on all cylinders.” Clients and fellow practitioners further note that “her dedication, combined with her sharp in...