Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Latin America Guide 2025 : Mexico
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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).
Chambers Review
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.
Strengths
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"Hogan Lovells' lawyers always give me immediate, high-quality advice. They do deep analyses and keep in constant communication with me, ensuring that I understand what is happening in the dispute."
"Hogan Lovells' team are knowledgeable and technically skilled, offering a breadth of legal services. The firm offers personalised attention and fast responses to comply with deadlines."
"Hogan Lovells' lawyers always give me immediate, high-quality advice. They do deep analyses and keep in constant communication with me, ensuring that I understand what is happening in the dispute."
"Hogan Lovells' team are knowledgeable and technically skilled, offering a breadth of legal services. The firm offers personalised attention and fast responses to comply with deadlines."
Notable Practitioners
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.
"Luis Enrique Graham is a very involved and methodical lawyer. He is an excellent arbitrator who is extremely analytical and exhaustive; he's like a surgeon."
"Luis Enrique Graham is by far one of the best dispute resolution lawyers we have worked with, and we will continue to trust him with our business."
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 automotive, natural resources and manufacturing spheres.
"Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez is very well-respected lawyer in both arbitration and litigation. He gives excellent services and has ample technical knowledge. His advice is very timely and strategic."
"Working with Luis Omar Guerrero Rodríguez gives me a lot of peace of mind because I know that I am in the hands of a lawyer with great knowledge and experience."
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 is an expert in litigation, and the attention he provides is very professional."
Up-and-coming 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 Valdés King is a very intelligent lawyer with a knack for coming up with good legal strategies."
Up-and-coming counsel Juan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez breaks into the rankings this year after garnering praise from clients for his prowess in civil and commercial litigation. He is frequently seen advising energy companies on their disputes in Mexico.
"I would recommend Juan Arturo Dueñas Rodríguez's services. He has been an indispensable ally to us in pre-litigation stages, and his work has been spectacular in preventing the escalation of issues."
Associate-to-watch Rogelio Gama Moreno breaks into the rankings this year after receiving endorsement from interviewees for his arbitration practice in Mexico.
"Rogelio Gama Morenois a very hard-working lawyer who is very hands-on and involved. He is also open-minded and receptive to not only the legal side but also the technical aspects of our operations."
Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells
Mexico
Members
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Alejandro García
Jorge Valdés King
Juan Arturo Dueñas
Head of Department
Head of Department
Rodrigo Sánchez