Maria E. Manghi’s practice focuses on international litigation and arbitration, with an emphasis on Latin America.

Maria joined the firm in 2021.

Notable Experience

  • YPF in defending against $14 billion in fraudulent conveyance and alter ego claims brough by the Maxus Liquidating Trust. 

  • Pluspetrol Peru Corporation S.A., Pluspetrol Block 56 S.A., Tecpetrol Block 56 S.A.C., and Sonatrach Peru Croporation S.A. in a complex ICC arbitration derived from an ICSID arbitration against the Peruvian State related to claims against a Peruvian buyer of gas, successfully obtaining a final award and securing payment of over $133 million arising from additional amounts owed on invoices due for hydrocarbons exports.

  • Six Peruvian companies in two ICC arbitration, governed by New York law and consolidated into one arbitration proceeding, claiming additional payments for payments due to hydrocarbon exports.

  • Sysco Corporation in an LCIA arbitration and related federal court litigations against affiliates of Burford Capital Ltd., a large litigation funder, in connection with a dispute as to the extent of Burford’s contractual rights with respect to settlement of Sysco’s funded claims.

  • The Government of Argentina in multiple cases related to Argentina’s economic crisis in 2001, including its ongoing litigation against bond creditors.

  • A client in a private securities action brought by bondholders alleging federal securities fraud claims and common law fraud claims based on alleged misrepresentations made to conceal bribe payments in connection with certain construction projects.

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