Washington, DC
Washington, DC
María Cristina (MC) Rosales del Prado focuses her practice on international dispute resolution, with a special emphasis on international arbitration. She has experience in dealing with litigation and arbitration matters, with cross-border experience in the US, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Maria Cristina has also represented clients, including sovereign states, financial institutions, high-net-worth individuals, and multinational corporations, in complex litigations and arbitrations proceedings under the rules of the ICSID, ICC, DIS, LCIA, AAA, ICDR, and UNCITRAL Rules. In addition to her role as counsel, Maria Cristina also sits as arbitrator.
Results
- Acting as arbitrator of an Arbitral Tribunal in an ICC arbitration related to an engineering contract concerning a major gas infrastructure project in Mexico which involves a Mexican State-owned entity
- Representing an owner of a multi-billion-dollar LNG export facility in an ICC arbitration against an EPC contractor over the design and construction of the facility
- Representing an owner in an ICC arbitration concerning contractual breaches under EPC agreement governed by US law relating to a pipeline
Recognitions
- District of Columbia Courts, Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2023
- Legal 500, Recommended Lawyer, 2024-2025
Capabilities and industries
Regional markets
Community
- Member of Young ICCA and Young ICSID
Credentials
Education
- University of Michigan Law School, LLM
- University of Saarland, Graduate Studies in European and International Law
- Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE), LLB
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- Mexico
Languages
- English
- German
- Spanish
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