BC&B Law and Business fields a strong team across the full range of IP work, excelling in the prosecution and enforcement of rights, and ultimately in litigation should the need arise. Its client base includes global household names in pharmaceuticals, as well as industry leaders in manufacturing, energy and the tech sector, among others. Senior partner Juan Carlos Amaro is a veteran of the practice area internationally, and heads the firm’s IP litigation practice, as well as its trade marks and copyright group.  Octavio Espejo is another senior figure whose areas of focus include life sciences, patent and registration proceedings, technical consultancy for litigation, technology transfer, plant varieties and industrial secrets. Victor Adames is, along with Amaro, the lead contact for trade mark and copyright matters; with Raúl Dominguez and Roberto Durán being key partners for day-to-day IP administration and management. Carlos Hernández is another experienced IP litigator; while of counsels Mónica Serrano, Andrea Shaw, Luis Enrique López and Stefi Leunig constitute a solid second tier. Mariana González departed the firm in August 2023.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Becerril, Coca & Becerril, SC offers an extraordinarily high and consistent level of service. The team has extensive experience as subject matter experts and is very customer and results oriented. It is always a pleasure to work with them. They are always competent, responsible and diligent. They are experienced and reliable.'

  • ‘Timely responses within reasonable deadlines, good price-quality balance. They provide clear and creative advice on trademark matters. They have deep knowledge of the subject and offer you a range of different solutions. Their advice is always precise, useful and professional.’

  • ‘In-house lawyers need to know that the Becerril, Coca & Becerril firm is reliable, honest, successful and timely. Compared to other firms, it is their professionalism, seriousness, creativity and honesty. Communication is very fluid, whether in person or mediated by technology, its collection system is quite efficient and clear, there is always a creative solution to the diversity of problems or situations that arise, a lot of willingness to solve problems through of technology. Compared to other firms, BC&B always offers innovative and successful strategies.’

  • ‘Kindness, experience and knowledge, successful strategies, organization, order, opportunity, honesty. Juan Carlos Amaro is always willing to communicate, attends meetings, deals with all types of problems, is always aware of all matters.'

  • 'Víctor Adames provides timely assistance, with professionalism and simplicity, cordial, understanding and willing treatment.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Juan Carlos Amaro, Octavio Espejo Hinojosa, Víctor Adames, Raúl Domínguez, Roberto Durán, Carlos Hernández