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About
Provided by Adrián Magallanes
Practice Areas
Anti-corruption & Compliance
Arbitration
Energy & Natural Resources
ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)
Litigation
Career
Licensed to practice law in both Mexico and New York.
Foreign attorney, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C.
Foreign attorney, King & Wood Mallesons, Beijing.
Master of Laws (LL.M.), New York University School of Law, New York, (recipient of the Arthur T. Vajnderbilt Scholar Award and a scholarship for academic excellence from the Mexican Government).
Diploma in Government Contracts, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, passed with highest marks attainable (10/10).
Certificate in International Arbitration, McGill University, Montreal.
Law Degree (J.D.), summa cum laude, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
Professional Memberships
Treasurer of the Arbitration Committee, International Bar Association, 2018 – 2020.
President of the Arbitration Commission, Mexican Bar Association (Barra Mexicana, Colegio de Abogados), 2013-2018.
Member of the International Bar Association, since 2015.
Member of the American Bar Association, since 2015.
Member of the International Chamber of Commerce, since 2015.
Member of the Global Advisory Board, International Centre for Dispute Resolution, 2007-2010.
Member of the Executive Board, International Centre for Dispute Resolution, 2010-2013.
Professor of International Litigation, Escuela Libre de Derecho, since 2015.
Vice President, Legality and Rule of Law Committee, American Chamber of Commerce, since 2020.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Mexico City-based dispute resolution partner Adrián Magallanes elicits impressive praise from market commentators for his impressive expertise across the spectrum of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration mandates.
Mexico City-based dispute resolution partner Adrián Magallanes elicits impressive praise from market commentators for his impressive expertise across the spectrum of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration mandates.
Partner Adrián Magallanes is lauded for his presence in Mexico's public law market. He is also noted for his expertise in arbitration and civil and commercial litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Adrián Magallanes is an extraordinarily savvy lawyer with an unique ability to work on complicated legal issues. He offers strategic and crystal-clear advice to his clients."
"In court proceedings, Adrián Magallanes can explain complex issues in a simple way. He demonstrates flexibility and adaptability, and is quick on his feet. He is also a concise and persuasive speaker."
"Adrián Magallanes is a very thorough lawyer and has our full confidence. He's very creative, capable, and a great litigator for complex matters against governmental bodies."
"Adrián Magallanes is an extraordinarily savvy lawyer with an unique ability to work on complicated legal issues. He offers strategic and crystal-clear advice to his clients."
"In court proceedings, Adrián Magallanes can explain complex issues in a simple way. He demonstrates flexibility and adaptability, and is quick on his feet. He is also a concise and persuasive speaker."
"Adrián Magallanes is a very thorough lawyer and has our full confidence. He's very creative, capable, and a great litigator for complex matters against governmental bodies."
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