Clyde & Co is gaining traction in the arbitration market, with particular focus on the shipping sector, insurance arbitrations, and energy infrastructure disputes. As part of the wider firm’s international network, the team has access to counsel around the world for effective cross-border advice; while locally, practice head Vicente Bañuelos Rizo has a broad dispute resolution practice. From its group of non-partner lawyers, Agustín Ortega Téllez is singled out by one client as ‘undoubtedly an expert in commercial arbitration’.
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Testimonials
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- 'The firm's lawyers are very prepared, responsible and kind people. Their treatment is very cordial and precise. They recently renewed their image by incorporating new lawyers who inject new ideas and new objectives.'
- 'Jesús Gerardo Agustín Ortega Téllez is undoubtedly an expert in commercial arbitration, his professionalism is extraordinary, the management of his skills and the knowledge of negotiating with the parties due to his training as a mediator, place him as the best lawyer in the firm.'
Key clients
- Baker Hughes
- Diavaz Oceanteam Servicios Navieros
- Navarro Offshore
- Sapura Energy Mexicana
- MMG Oil
Work highlights
- Acting for Pemex in a dispute against Baker Hughes Mexico and Vigilancia y Protección Privada del Sureste regarding a subcontracting agreement.
- Assisting Navarro Offshore with an arbitration against Kanutam regarding a breach of a shipping charter agreement.
- Advising Diavaz on an arbitration against Naviera Naranja regarding a shipping agreement.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Vicente Bañuelos Rizo