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Jose Abel Rivera- Pedroza

Work Department

Antitrust Litigation & Competition Regulation

Career

Jose Abel Rivera-Pedroza focuses on antitrust/competition issues affecting clients in different industries, including government merger review and investigations of alleged anticompetitive conduct, litigation and counseling. He regularly represents clients before the two Mexican competition authorities: Federal Economic Competition Commission and Federal Telecommunication Institute, as well as before the Federal Courts specialized in competition, telecommunications and broadcasting, and designs and implements antitrust/competition compliance programs for clients in Mexico.

Prior to joining the firm, Abel was an associate in other Mexican law firm dedicated to antitrust/competition matters, and, legal advisor at the Plenum of the former Federal Competition Commission. His experience combines and benefits from both points of view.

Concentrations Antitruste and competition litigation Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures Government investigations Counseling and compliance Telecommunications

Capabilities Antitrust Litigation & Competition Regulation Latin America Practice

Admission to Practice  Mexico

Position

Associate

Education

Law Degree, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2010