Lawsuits

Claims Over Dividend Prescription

Baseless Attempts to Declare Lisa's Dividends Time-Barred

Since 2017, the Avícola Villalobos Group companies have repeatedly sought to have Lisa, S.A.’s dividends declared expired. Courts rejected these claims, noting that the companies never established a valid method of payment, that Lisa’s actions interrupted any prescriptive period, and that corporate barriers—including embargoes imposed by the same companies—made payment impossible. Judges consistently ruled in Lisa’s favor, finding these claims unfounded or abusive and confirming that declared dividends cannot expire under such circumstances.

Administradora de Restaurantes, S.A.

Successor of:Compañía Importadora La Perla, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-01334

Case ConcludedLawsuit for Prescription Dismissed at Trial, Appeal, and Cassation

Administradora de Restaurantes, S.A.

Tenth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01042-2017-01051

Case Concluded Appeal Dismissed and First Instance Confirmed

Administradora de Restaurantes, S.A.

Successor of:Distribuidora Avícola del Norte, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2017-00194

Case Concluded Lawsuit Dismissed, Arbitration Required

Avícola Las Margaritas, S.A.

Successor of:Compañía Alimenticia de Centroamérica, S.A.

Fourteenth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01164-2022-01230

Case Ongoing Prescription Rejected (First Instance)

Avícola Las Margaritas, S.A.

Successor of:Compraventa de Productos Alimenticios, S.A.

Eighth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01044-2018-00313

Case Concluded Dividend Prescription Lawsuit Rejected at All Levels

Avícola Las Margaritas, S.A.

Successor of:Importadora de Alimentos de Guatemala, S.A.

Fifth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01046-2022-00986

Case Concluded Dismissed and appeal confirmed (Cassation pending)

Avícola Las Margaritas, S.A.

Successor of:Importadora de Alimentos de Guatemala, S.A.

Thirteenth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01163-2022-01188

Case Ongoing Judgment pending

Avícola Las Margaritas, S.A.

Sixth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01049-2020-00099

Case Ongoing Exceptions Rejected

Avícola Las Margaritas, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-01353

Case Concluded Prescription Lawsuit Dismissed at Trial and Appeal

Avícola Villalobos, S.A.

Twelfth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01046-2018-00217

Case Concluded Prescription Claim Dismissed, Amparo Denied

Cerro Colorado, S.A.

Fifth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01046-2020-00057

Case Concluded Prescription Claim Dismissed at Trial, Appeal, and Amparo”

Cerro Colorado, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-01005

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Compañía Importadora La Perla, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-00480

Case Concluded Referred to Arbitration; Appeal Denied

Escobio, S.A.

Fourteenth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01164-2017-00228

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Escobio, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-01246

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Industria Avícola del Sur, S.A.

Tenth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01042-2017-00059

Case Ongoing First Instance Dismissed; Pending Appeal

Inversiones Empresariales, S.A.

Successor of:San Juan, S.A.

Eighth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01044-2019-01226

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Inversiones Empresariales, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-00274

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Inversiones Empresariales, S.A.

Eighth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01044-2017-00185

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Inversiones Torre Nova, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-00566

Case Concluded Claim Dismissed, Confirmed on Appeal and Cassation Denied

Inversiones Torre Nova, S.A.

First Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01045-2017-00408

Case Ongoing Appeal pending

Inversiones Torre Nova, S.A.

Sixth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01049-2022-00243

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Pollo Rey, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2018-01206

Case Concluded Claim Rejected

Reproductores Avícolas, S.A.

Successor of:Escobio, S.A.

Eighth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01044-2018-00272

Case Pending Cassation Review

San José El Recuerdo, S.A.

Fifth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01046-2020-00058

Case Concluded Amparo Confirmed

San José El Recuerdo, S.A.

Eleventh Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01161-2017-00201

Case ConcludedClaim Dismissed

Sistemas y Equipos, S.A.

Thirteenth Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01163-2017-00184

Case Concluded Claim Dismissed

Villamorey, S.A.

Eight Civil Court (Civil Trial Court)

C. 01044-2017-00523

Case Concluded Appeal Denied, First-Instance Judgment Confirmed