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DAC Beachcroft forms association with Moncayo Ribadeneira & Varela in Ecuador

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By DAC Beachcroft

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Published 30 June 2025

Overview

International law firm DAC Beachcroft has signed a strategic association with Ecuadorian law firm, Moncayo, Ribadeneira & Varela.

DACB and MRV will use their combined expertise to provide seamless support to clients in Ecuador, with a specific emphasis on insurance and reinsurance, data protection, litigation, and global marine and transport work.

Andrés Amunátegui, partner and Head of Latin America at DACB, said, “Our association with MRV reflects our commitment to supporting our clients’ ambitions by ensuring we are well positioned to deliver high-quality legal services in the jurisdictions where they need us most. This is a great team of professionals, and we are confident that together we will deliver a high-standard service to help our clients navigate an increasingly challenging market."

Mario Moncayo at MRV added, "With our deep-rooted understanding of the local market and DACB’s broad international reach and resources, we are confident that our association will bring significant added value to our clients.”

DACB's Head of International Business, Gustavo Blanco, commented, “Our international capabilities continue to grow at pace, and Latin America is an area of strategic importance to our clients and our firm. This association is a direct response to client demand and further strengthens our footprint in the region.”

The expansion of DACB's capabilities in Latin America is part of its ongoing drive to be the international law firm of choice for global insurers. The firm already has a presence in Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru, as well as a representative office in Miami and a broad network of affiliations in over twelve other countries across the region.

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