High-stakes business litigator Luis Salazar navigates complicated commercial disputes so that his clients can stay focused on breaking molds and driving impacts in their industry.

EXPERIENCE

When the stakes are high, businesses turn to Luis Salazar. Known for his relentless advocacy and strategic thinking, Luis has built a reputation as a go-to Miami attorney for bet-the-company litigation and high-stakes disputes. Whether it’s dismantling multimillion-dollar claims or leading complex financial restructurings, Luis delivers favorable results for his clients.

Over his career, Luis has scored victories in cases that could define—or destroy—a business. By cutting through legal complexities, bypassing unnecessary battles, and focusing on decisive outcomes, he helps businesses emerge stronger from their toughest challenges. From the boardroom to the courtroom, clients turn to Luis when everything is on the line.

Representative Matters

A selection of Luis’s recent cases include:

• Defeating a $28 million breach of contract claim brought against a major Colombian clothing importer by a Middle Eastern retailer.
• Vindicating client’s innocence after three-week Federal jury trial on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud.
• Winning a $38 million claim for a historic Miami casino against vulture-fund lenders while confirming a chapter 11 plan that paid creditors in full.
• Securing a win in a $15 million breach of warranty case for an aircraft engine repair facility accused of engine damage.
• Leading the successful chapter 11 reorganization of a family-owned Miami hospitality supply firm, preserving its legacy and financial stability.
• Representing a secured lender in restructuring a $110 million college housing project, ensuring continued operations and value recovery.

Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Regarded as an influential voice in the legal field, Luis has been interviewed and quoted by prominent media outlets such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The National Law Journal.

Honors & Awards

For over 15 years, Luis has received a Band ranking from the prestigious legal ranking publication, Chambers USA. He has also received recognition from Best Lawyers and the Daily Business Review.

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