Carlos Andrés Silva Mendoza

Carlos Andrés Silva Mendoza is a distinguished lawyer with over 17 years of experience in foreign investment law, international arbitration, and commercial law. Currently, he serves as a Senior Legal Advisor at the Financial Restitution Court of London, where he specialises in resolving complex financial disputes, particularly those involving investment fraud, cross-border asset recovery, and regulatory breaches.

Born in Santiago, Chile, Carlos developed a passion for international law and financial systems during his early career. He earned his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Chile, where he graduated with honours. He then pursued a Master’s in International Law at Georgetown University, followed by a Specialisation in Investment Arbitration at the University of London, where he honed his expertise in resolving disputes between investors and states.

Carlos’s career is marked by his work in both the private and public sectors. He has advised governments, multinational corporations, and international organisations on foreign investment law, arbitration, and commercial disputes. His deep understanding of international legal frameworks and his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments have made him a sought-after expert in his field.

At the Financial Restitution Court of London, Carlos plays a critical role in cases involving investment fraud, cross-border asset recovery, and regulatory breaches. He is known for his strategic approach to dispute resolution, his ability to negotiate with international authorities, and his commitment to achieving justice for victims of financial crimes. His work has led to the recovery of millions of pounds in lost assets and has set important legal precedents in international arbitration.