Band 4
Provided by Juan Miguel Martínez Mendieta
Juan Miguel Martinez is the Chair of the Dispute Resolution of Assembla, where he specializes in Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Administrative Litigation, Human Rights Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms, and Negotiation.
Juan Miguel has a wealth of experience representing both public and private sector clients. His extensive involvement in over 3,000 contentious proceedings encompasses various civil and commercial disputes, including contract disagreements, shareholder disputes, and bankruptcy issues related to real estate assets, liabilities, and more. His focus on moral damages and strict liability has enabled him to deliver innovative solutions that yield significant benefits and mitigate potential contingencies affecting operational budgets and necessary reserves.
In addition to his extensive litigation background, Juan Miguel's business-oriented approach adds considerable value to his clients, as he actively participates in transactional matters, assisting the Corporate, Finance, and Real Estate practices in identifying and averting legal challenges. Additionally, he collaborates with Assembla's teams across Labor, Corporate, Real Estate, Environmental, Energy, and Regulatory practices to provide holistic solutions.
Juan Miguel is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Chamber of Commerce, Centro Mexicano Pro-Bono, and Abogadas MX.
Juan Miguel earned his law degree from Escuela Libre de Derecho and Universidad Pontificia in Mexico City. In 2017, he completed a postgraduate degree in Civil and Commercial Litigation Law at Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City. He furthered his education with the “Smart Collaboration” Master Class at Harvard Law School in 2020, and in 2021, he obtained a diploma in Amparo Trials from Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice. In 2022, he received a certificate in Business Administration from Instituto de Empresa in Madrid, Spain, and completed his LL.M. at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.
Juan Miguel’s practice predominantly focuses on the real estate, finance, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, medical devices, logistics, and energy sectors. He provides comprehensive legal advice, from contract drafting to prevent potential disputes, to thoroughly guiding clients through negotiations involving conflicts prior to litigation, as well as representing them in court, leveraging both Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms and traditional lawsuits in local and federal courts.
He possesses a robust understanding of the federal civil, commercial, and administrative legal frameworks, with particular expertise in the civil, commercial, and administrative law applicable in Mexico City.
Provided by Chambers
Department head Juan Miguel Martínez Mendieta of Assembla continues to receive client support for his experience handling civil and commercial litigation matters in Mexico. He showcases involvement in disputes from the pharmaceutical and healthcare spaces.
Provided by Chambers
Juan Miguel Martínez Mendieta is an attorney who knows the litigation arena and advises his clients very closely.
Juan Miguel Martínez Mendieta is an attorney who knows the litigation arena and advises his clients very closely.