The arbitration department at Spanish firm Cuatrecasas' Mexico City office continues to excel in energy, construction and infrastructure project disputes. The team leans on the wider firm’s international presence to handle multi-jurisdictional cases and is spearheaded by René Irra, 'a point of reference' in the market. He is seasoned as party counsel and sole arbitrator, and is an expert on Mexican law in proceedings outside Mexico. Young partner Miguel Ángel Ortiz is an up-and-coming figure in international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, drawing on professional experience in the federal public sector, at institutions relating to the energy, infrastructure and international trade arenas. At associate level, senior Elisa Legorreta has experience in domestic and international arbitration administered by the ICC, LCIA, CAM and CANACO, among others.
Testimonials
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- 'Excellent preparation of the team of lawyers in arbitration processes. Great professional quality and logistical organisation.'
- 'Excellent preparation. That is the strongest point. A thorough and thoughtful firm is evident. René Irra is a point of reference.'
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
René Irra