Ritch, Mueller y Nicolau, S.C.

Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Litigation, and Restructurings and Insolvency

Partner

Adriana Padilla joined the firm in 2015 and was named partner in 2022. She

has extensive experience in commercial and investment arbitration, serving as counsel and arbitrator under the rules of institutions such as ICC, LCIA, AAA-ICDR, ICSID, CANACO y CAM. She has been involved in disputes across various sectors such as infrastructure, energy, ports, construction, consumer, and corporate, governed by Mexican, international, or foreign law. Additionally, she has participated in judicial proceedings related to arbitration, including annulment and enforcement of awards, and interim measures.

Adriana is also actively involved in financial restructurings and insolvency proceedings, representing companies and creditors, and serving as counsel to the receiver.

Adriana gained international experience as a foreign associate at Cleary Gottlieb in New York.

Spanish and English

Member of International Bar Association

Master of Laws in International Dispute Resolution - Queen Mary University of London , London, 2021 - To date.

Diploma on International Law and Legal Studies - The Center for American and International Law, Texas, 2012.

Bachelor of Laws, cum laude - Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, 2009.