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Roberto Fernández del Valle

Roberto Fernández del Valle

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Litigation, commercial arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

Career

Roberto has more than 21 years of experience representing clients during trials on real estate matters, recovery of past due portfolios, compliance with different types of contracts, class actions, conflicts between shareholders, civil liability, as well as pain and suffering matters, mediation and arbitration processes, among others.

His outstanding work has strengthened his position in Mexico as an expert in litigation, commercial arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) proceedings.

Publications

“Civil Responsibility Regarding Diffuse Rights and Interests Protected by Class Actions”, Legal Encyclopedia to commemorate the centenary of the Escuela Libre de Derecho, Obligations Volume, Editorial Porrúa, 2012.

“The Role of the Judge in the Summoning of Third Parties Bound by the Federal Law of Environmental Liability”, Derecho Ambiental y Ecología, magazine, December 2013- January 2014.

Co-author of the “Dispute Resolution: Mexico Chapter”, in “Getting the Deal Through”, published by Law Business Research, August 2016, 2017 and 2018, “International Arbitration 2019”, published by Chambers and Partners.

Co-author of “Litigation Financing: A tool for companies in dispute resolution?”, Pauta Magazine, ICC México, July 2020.

Co-author of "Commercial Arbitration and Mediation: efficient and effective alternatives for the resolution of disputes in times of pandemic", Pauta Magazine, ICC Mexico, March 2021.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation - Mexico

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Partner Roberto Fernández del Valle continues to elicit significant praise from clients for his expertise in civil and commercial litigation in Mexico. He is active in disputes arising in the financial, real estate and entertainment sectors.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Roberto Fernández del Valle provides solid advice on the selection of strategies and presentation of alternatives in the midst of commercial litigation.

    Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial LitigationChambers Global Guide

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