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Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation

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Our Arbitration and Dispute Resolution team is well-known for having leading expertise in both commercial and investor-State arbitrations and our members are often recognized by our clients and peers in the domestic and international markets, including legal advice related to changes in the regulatory framework in Mexico and worldwide as well as on the impact this may have on their business. The team works closely with the other practices of the Firm to provide the best legal services available in the Mexican market.


The services that we offer are:


  • Complex domestic administrative litigation and negotiation with governmental entities.
  • Domestic and international mediation, conciliation and negotiation.
  • Domestic and international commercial arbitration under multiple arbitration rules.
  • Investment arbitration and investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS).
  • Advice in connection with investment protection and government and State disputes, including expert advice with respect to Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) and investment protection chapters within the multiple Free Trade Agreements signed and ratified by Mexico.
  • Advice in the analysis of risks and dispute prevention in several transactions and projects, including review and drafting of arbitration clauses and other relevant provisions such as indemnity and damages clauses.
  • Crisis management advice resulting from the new state of affairs in Mexico and the world.




Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation - Mexico

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What the Team is Known For

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez houses a revered practice group occupying a leading position in the dispute resolution arena in Mexico. The civil and commercial litigation department excels in dealing with high-stakes civil and commercial disputes, boasting particular expertise in advising key players from the financial services industry on high-level claims. The solid team is also frequently retained by Mexican and international clients to act on arbitration matters, including ICDR, ICC and ICSID proceedings. The department is particularly active assisting with investor-state cases, international trade and commercial disputes, and its clientele hails from a wide range of industries, including energy, banking, financial services, insurance and infrastructure sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez's arbitration team acted as legal counsel to Playtech on an ICC arbitration against a series of subsidiaries of Grupo Caliente related to a failure of compliance with a framework agreement.

Strengths

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Creel helps us navigate a complicated legal system. We are impressed by the team that handles our matters.

Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation respondent
Latin America

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez has the knowledge to deal with complex and sophisticated issues. The legal team does an excellent job in arbitration processes.

Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation respondent
Latin America

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez's lawyers are knowledgeable and focused on customer service. The team is approachable and easy to reach.

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Latin America

Notable Practitioners

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Elsa Ortega
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Elsa Ortega
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Band 1

Well-regarded partner Elsa Ortega is known for her expertise in the arbitration domain. She is active as both party counsel and arbitrator in arbitration cases in Mexico.

Elsa Ortega is a highly experienced lawyer in the Mexican arbitration realm.

Partner Elsa Ortega is an expert in alternative dispute resolution in Mexico.

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Javier Curiel Obscura
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Javier Curiel Obscura
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Band 2

Strong partner Javier Curiel Obscura elicits praise from market commentators for his capabilities handling commercial litigation cases in Mexico. He is particularly active in the retail, banking and finance, and insurance spaces.

Javier Curiel Obscura is an extraordinary lawyer. He is always very helpful.

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Sofía Gómez Ruano
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Sofía Gómez Ruano
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Band 3

Dispute resolution partner Sofía Gómez Ruano joins the rankings after attracting peer and client attention for her work in arbitration mandates in Mexico. She is particularly active advising infrastructure and energy clients.

Sofía Gómez Ruano is extremely knowledgeable and attentive to details.

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Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente
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Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente
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Band 4

Partner Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente continues to obtain market support for his prowess in civil and commercial litigation matters in Mexico, particularly within the banking space.

Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente has a great capability for legal analysis, customer service and the execution of solutions.

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Mauricio Mendoza Cuenca
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Mauricio Mendoza Cuenca
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Band 4

Mauricio Mendoza Cuenca garners market commendation for his civil and commercial litigation practice in the Mexican financial sector.

Mauricio Mendoza Cuenca is a highly skilful lawyer in negotiations. His level of sophistication is strong.

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Luis Manuel Jardón Piña
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Luis Manuel Jardón Piña
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Up and Coming

Up-and-coming practitioner Luis Manuel Jardón Piña regularly renders advice to clients in the energy and financial spaces. He enjoys market commendation for his arbitration practice in Mexico.

Luis Manuel Jardón Piña provides his clients with clear and accurate information. He has the knowledge to provide solutions and adequate defence.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Elsa Ortega
2
Elsa Ortega
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Band 2
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Sofía Gómez Ruano
3
Sofía Gómez Ruano
3
Band 3
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Luis Manuel Jardón Piña
U
Luis Manuel Jardón Piña
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Up and Coming
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Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation
Javier Curiel Obscura
2
Javier Curiel Obscura
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Band 2
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Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente
4
Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente
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Band 4
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Mauricio Mendoza Cuenca
4
Mauricio Mendoza Cuenca
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Band 4
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Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators
Elsa Ortega
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Elsa Ortega
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Band 1
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