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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Mexico
What the Team is Known For
Ritch Mueller fields a dynamic arbitration department in Mexico. The team is distinguished for its activity representing national and international clients from the energy and natural resources and pharmaceutical sectors in an array of domestic and international commercial arbitration proceedings, including under the ICC rules.
Strengths
Ritch Mueller has a team that is capable of covering legal issues from different perspectives. Its knowledgeable lawyers have helped us win arbitration proceedings, achieving excellent results.
Notable practitioners
Up-and-coming partner Adriana Padilla continues to receive market endorsement for her prowess in arbitration proceedings in Mexico, especially those arising from the energy and natural resources field.
Adriana Padilla is precise during hearings, displays great analytical capabilities and has an extensive knowledge of the arbitration process. She is able to anticipate the counterparty's reactions.
Associate-to-watch Sara Hardy enters the rankings this year after obtaining appreciation from market commentators for her work on arbitration mandates in Mexico. She is often called upon by clients from the pharmaceutical, energy and infrastructure industries.
Although Sara Hardy is a young lawyer, she has the experience and the courage to analyse and get to the bottom of the problem, dedicating all the time necessary to bring the issues to fruition.