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Federico Martens Alva

Federico Martens Alva

Latin America 2027

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation

Mexico

1 year ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

About

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Latin America

Practice Areas

• Administrative and Constitutional Litigation

• Civil, Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

Career

With more than fifteen years litigating countrywide before federal and state courts, and arbitral tribunals, and with an outstanding success rate.

Disciplined and meticulous, Federico analyzes every angle of the cases in which he is involved with a creative and multidisciplinary approach, which allow him to consistently identify effective solutions to the most critical problems faced by his clients, by means of litigation or negotiation. As well, Federico regularly serves as arbitrator in arbitration proceedings.

Professional Memberships

• Barra Mexicana de Abogados, A.C.

• Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa, A.C.

• International Bar Association

Publications

Author, among other articles of:

• Towards an Effective Injunction in the Amparo Proceeding;

• Constitutional Review by Arbitration Tribunals;

• Barriers to Competition and their Remedies; Termination of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Agreements;

• Termination of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production Agreements; Towards a Reasonable Model of Administrative Sanctions.

Experience

• Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes.

• Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes.

Education

Universidad Panamericana

Law Degree

2004 - 2009

The University of Chicago

LL.M.

2012 - 2013

Languages Spoken

• Spanish

• English

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Public Law - Mexico

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Well-regarded partner Federico Martens Alva elicits strong endorsement for his capabilities in administrative litigation in Mexico.

Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation - Mexico

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Department co-head Federico Martens Alva of Martens Abogados enters the rankings this year after garnering plaudits from interviewees for his active practice in the Mexican civil and commercial litigation arena. He is well placed to act on a variety of mandates, including civil liability claims, shareholder disputes and contractual breaches.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Federico Martens Alva has an excellent command of his cases and builds strong relationships with his clients. Whether dealing with procedural or substantive matters, he maintains complete control of every aspect of the case and fully understands the implications of each argument.

    Public LawChambers Latin America
  • Federico Martens Alva is a well-rounded lawyer with in-depth knowledge. He is efficient and impeccable; he is always looking for opportunities to support us, and we have complete confidence in his advice.

    Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial LitigationChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at Martens Abogados (2)

Mexico

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