With a particularly notable client base in the energy sector, Pérez Correa González is particularly strong in arbitrations that requite close knowledge of industry specific regulations. The practice has capability and experience in cross-border cases involving US law, with other frequent areas of work including the annulment of arbitral awards, manufacturing contract disputes and tax-related arbitration. The practice is co-led by Fernando Pérez Correa, who has a particular focus on matters involving innovative companies in their respective sectors; José Covarrubias, who is especially well regarded in energy sector disputes (particularly those involving the CFE); and Zulima González, whose specialism is cases involving insolvency and bankruptcy.

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Key clients

  • Comisión Federal de Electricidad
  • Crowley Technical Management / Marine Management Service
  • Japan Tobacco International
  • Exportadora de Sal
  • Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes
  • G 500 Group
  • Abengoa

Work highlights

  • Advising Crowley Technical Management and Marine Management Services on the enforcement of an arbitral award in a maritime law dispute.
  • Representing Exportadora de Sal in a proceeding for the annulment of the award or the rejection of its enforcement.

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Fernando Pérez Correa, José Covarrubias, Zulima González