Angelika Hunnefeld

Angelika Hunnefeld

Angelika practices in the areas of commercial litigation, tort litigation, and business arbitration. She has litigated and arbitrated matters involving multi-jurisdictional issues, contract disputes, tort claims, employment disputes, breach of warranty claims, statutory claims and commercial loans. She has experience in handling insurance defense claims and evaluating relevant bad faith issues. She also has experience in substantial post-judgment collection proceedings. Angelika is fluent in Spanish and proficient in Portuguese and French.

Areas of Concentration

· Commercial and tort litigation

· Business arbitration

· Sports management and promotion

· Securities litigation

Significant Representations

· Representation of multiple world champion boxers in contract disputes, negotiations and litigation.

· Representation of foreign aviation company in dispute with foreign government.

· Monitoring of litigation in foreign jurisdictions for U.S. clients.

· Representation of major construction materials manufacturer in breach of warranty litigation.

Professional & Community Involvement

· Director, American Nicaraguan Foundation, 2003-Present

· Director, Nicaraguan American Bar Association, Inc., 1996-2000

· Member, Dade County Bar Association, 2006

· Member, American Bar Association, 2006

· Member, International Bar Association, 2006

Articles, Publications, & Lectures

Articles

· "Involuntary Commitment and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Uruguay: A Comparison with the United Nations Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness," 25 U. Miami Inter-Am. L. Rev. 589, 1994