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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico


Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

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Hogan Lovells has a strong litigation team with multidisciplinary capabilities. We continuously work with other offices, in cross-border commercial litigation.

In recent years, we have successfully represented clients in highly technical areas of litigation: insurance, financial, energy disputes, class actions, agrarian disputes, real estate, discrimination, constitutional litigation, litigation in connection with arbitration proceedings, product liability, mining, damages, including moral damages, environmental, shareholders dispute, intellectual property.

With almost 75 years of experience handling complex civil and commercial litigation proceedings before local and federal courts (including Supreme Court), representing clients in industries as diverse as infrastructure, construction, automotive, pharmaceutical, air transportation, publishing and recording, insurance, oil and gas, beverages, agrochemical, technology, etc.

We have broad expertise in litigation of international nature, including enforcement of foreign judgments and awards, jurisdictional challenges, taking of evidence abroad, choice of law, appropriate forum, as well as processing and execution of letters rotatory.

We are successfully moving forward in new trends in Mexican litigation such as discrimination matters and oral proceedings. We receive continuous work-related training for new trends (blockchain, fintech, artificial intelligence, big data, smart contracts, etc).

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Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation - Mexico

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells is a dispute resolution powerhouse that fields a deep bench of highly experienced litigators in Mexico who are active in both judicial and arbitral claims. The team boasts superb capabilities in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, acting for a varied clientele across a wide range of sectors, including energy, automotive and infrastructure. Hogan Lovells is frequently sought out by Mexican and foreign players to assist with breaches of distribution, supply and service contract claims, civil liability proceedings and shareholder disputes, as well as moral damages cases. The law firm also offers additional prowess in class actions.

Work Highlights

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  • Hogan Lovells represented Espiritu Santo Holdings in an ICSID claim against the United Mexican States for violation of the NAFTA after the indirect expropriation of the client's concession to implement a taxi-hailing app and digital taximeter in Mexico City.

Strengths

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  • The Hogan Lovells lawyers provide excellent communication in terms of clarity and objectivity.

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  • The Hogan Lovells team provides direct and specialised attention. Its partners are dedicated to understanding issues beyond the legal side of things.

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  • The knowledge of its lawyers is a key Hogan Lovells strength, and the reason why we entrust the firm with our matters.

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  • Hogan Lovells has specialists who provide excellent support to the client. The team members' service is always timely.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Luis Enrique Graham
    Band 3Luis Enrique Graham

    Luis Enrique Graham

    Esteemed co-head of dispute resolution department Luis Enrique Graham possesses sharp arbitration skills to assist an impressive roster of clients with complex disputes in Mexico. He is also noted for his civil and commercial litigation practice.
    • Not only does Luis Enrique Graham have everything outlined clearly, but he also follows up with us. He showcases a very important level of involvement in our matters.

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    • Luis Enrique Graham performs at a high technical and legal level. He is exhaustive when it comes to complex issues.

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    • Luis Enrique Graham is an excellent lawyer and human being.

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  • Band 1Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez
    Band 1Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez

    Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez

    Distinguished dispute resolution partner Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez is acclaimed by peers and clients alike for his strong expertise in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings in Mexico. He is routinely found advising clients from the insurance, natural resources and manufacturing spheres.

    • Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez provides an exceptional customer experience and support.

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    • Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez is very bright on arbitration issues. He is a very dedicated, straightforward and technical arbitration practitioner.

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    • For me, Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez is the greatest reference for arbitration issues in Mexico.

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  • Band 3Luis Ernesto Peon Barriga
    Band 3Luis Ernesto Peon Barriga

    Luis Ernesto Peon Barriga

    Key dispute resolution partner Luis Ernesto Peon Barriga is skilled in advising clients in the civil and commercial litigation arena in Mexico. He is active in disputes within the financial, automotive and insurance realms.

    • Luis Ernesto Peon Barriga has a lot of knowledge of civil and commercial litigation.

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  • Band 4Jorge Valdés King
    Band 4Jorge Valdés King

    Jorge Valdés King

    Partner Jorge Valdés King elicits significant praise from market commentators for his activity in civil and commercial litigation in Mexico. He is noted for his activity in the natural resources and technology sectors.

    • Jorge Valdes King becomes highly involved and immersed in our matters. He is good at delving into technical details and defining the strategy of a case at a high level.

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  • Up and ComingJuan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez
    Up and ComingJuan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez

    Juan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez

    Up-and-coming counsel Juan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez continues garnering praise from clients for his prowess in civil and commercial litigation. He is frequently seen advising energy companies on their disputes in Mexico.

    • Juan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez provides a personalised customer service. He is always attentive, responsive and manages cases impeccably.

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  • Associates to watchRogelio Gama Moreno
    Associates to watchRogelio Gama Moreno

    Rogelio Gama Moreno

    Associate-to-watch Rogelio Gama Moreno continues to receive endorsement from interviewees for his arbitration practice in Mexico.

    • Rogelio Gama Moreno's strengths include his experience, attention to detail and exceptional customer service.

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Ranked Individuals at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (8)

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    Jorge Valdés King

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    Juan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez

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