Baker McKenzie Abogados, S.C.

For contentious matters in the energy, automotive, alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceutical and tourism sectors, the litigation practice at Baker McKenzie Abogados, S.C. makes for a robust and experienced choice of counsel. The department has capability across civil, commercial and criminal litigation, as well as in bankruptcy proceedings. The firm’s offices across Mexico all have key roles in the practice: in Monterrey, Alfonso Cortez-Fernandez is the main contact - he has a broad disputes practice with cross-border experience; commercial litigator Alfonso Curiel-Valtierra heads dispute resolution team in Mexico City; while in Guadalajara, David Márquez-Lechuga oversees contentious matters and is experienced in civil, commercial, and administrative litigation, along with restructuring and insolvency. Juan Francisco Vázquez-Lavista (in Mexico City) is another litigator with cross-border experience, and the practice was further strengthened in January 2023 with the promotion to the partnership of Javier Navarro Treviño in Monterrey. Guadalajara-based Emilio González-Guzmán is a key figure at associate level.