About
Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC is a Mexican full-service law firm founded in 1986 that offers a wide range of legal services across multiple practice areas and industry groups. The firm has more than 150 lawyers (including 26 partners) and serves many leading domestic and international clients; it has received recognition from major international legal directories.
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Lawyers at this firm
Adrián Castillo
Partner Adrián Castillo is engaged in the following practice area: Labor, Executive Compensation & Benefits. · Labor
Adrián Magallanes
Partner Adrián Magallanes is engaged in the following practice areas: Anti-Corruption &Compliance, Civil & Commercial Litigation, Commercial Arbitration, Constitutional Amparo & Administrative Proceedings, Energy & Natural Resources,Foreign Investment, Government Procurement & Public Works, Investor-State Arbitration, Oil & Gas, Public-Works Arbitration. · Anti-Corruption & Compliance
Alberto Córdoba
Alberto is a Partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. with more than 15 years of experience in corporate, M&A's, and joint ventures, energy and natural resources, oil and gas and structured and project finance. · Corporate / M&A
Alejandro Torres
Alejandro is the leading partner of the Tax practice at Von Wobeser y Sierra. He has more than thirty years of experience in this area. He has been a partner at two of the leading firms specializing in tax matters in Mexico, where he excelled in resolving complex tax controversies before the courts. Alejandro is a strategic advisor to domestic and multinational companies regarding tax matters. He is an expert in contentious proceedings and revocation recourses before the tax authorities, as well as in the resolution of complex tax controversies before Mexico’s Taxpayers Ombudsman (Prodecon), through the execution of conclusive agreements and other alternative dispute resolution mechanisms provided by international treaties to which Mexico is a party. Alejandro has led the Tax Committee and the Professional Ethics Committee of the Mexican Bar Association and was vice-president of the Tax Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA). Moreover, he has authored several articles on tax matters in multiple specialized publications. He has been recognized by Chambers and Partners, Latin Lawyer, Who’s Who Legal and other specialized publications as a leading practitioner in tax matters in Mexico. · Tax
Ariel Garfio
Ariel Garfio is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra. He has more than fifteen years of experience and is part of the Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources areas of practice. He also an expert on project development. · Energy & Natural Resources
Claus Von Wobeser
Claus von Wobeser is honorary chairman and of counsel at Von Wobeser y Sierra. As the firm’s founder, he has played a key role in its growth and has more than forty years of experience in dispute resolution. Engaged in the following practice areas: Civil & Commercial Litigation, Commercial Arbitration, Commercial Contracts, Corporate, Corporate Governance, Energy & Natural Resources, Foreign Investment, Investor-State Arbitration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Oil & Gas, Public-Works Arbitration. · Civil & Commercial Litigation
Diego Sierra
Partner Diego Sierra is engaged in the following practice areas: Anti-Corruption & Compliance,Civil & Commercial Litigation, Commercial Arbitration, Constitutional Amparo & Administrative Proceedings, Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas, Public-Works Arbitration. · Anti-Corruption & Compliance
Edmond Grieger
Partner Edmond Frederic Grieger is engaged in the following practice areas: Constitutional Amparo & Administrative Proceedings, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment, Government Procurement & Public Works, Oil & Gas. · Constitutional & Administrative Proceedings
Fernando Carreño
Partner Fernando Carreño is engaged in the following practice areas: Anti-Corruption & Compliance, Banking & Finance, Commercial Contracts, Competition & Antitrust, Corporate, Foreign Investment, Maritime, Air & Transport, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Oil & Gas. · Anti-Corruption & Compliance
Javier Betancourt
Javier is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra with more than thirteen years of experience in the Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, and Real Estate practices. · Corporate / M&A
Jessika Rocha
Jessika Rocha is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra. She is an expert in Litigation, Arbitration and Bankruptcy with more than eighteen years of experience. · Litigation
Katharina Roehr
Katharina is partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra. She has approximately thirty years of experience in the Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions practice, and she belongs to the Automotive & Manufacturing, Consumer Goods and Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences industry groups. She is also a member of the German Desk. · Corporate / M&A
Luis Burgueño
Partner Luis Burgueño is engaged in the following practice areas: Banking & Finance, Commercial Contracts, Corporate, Corporate Governance, Corporate Structured & Project Finance, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment, Foreign Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Oil & Gas, Private Equity, Securities & Capital Markets, Telecommunications, Media & Technology. · Banking & Finance
Luis Miguel Jiménez
Partner Luis Miguel Jiménez is engaged in the following practice areas: Bankruptcy & Restructuring, International Trade & Customs. · Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Montserrat Manzano
Montserrat is Partner of the Arbitration Practice of Von Wobeser y Sierra. She has approximately, 17 years of experience and has participated in more than 50 arbitrations as party attorney, secretary and/or arbitral tribunal assistant, in arbitrations conducted under the rules of the ICC, AAA, UNCITRAL, PCA, ICSID, complementary mechanism of ICSID and CAM. She has solid experience in dispute resolution related to administrative law and government contracting. Furthermore, she has participated in both commercial and investment arbitrations, in various sectors, including the following: Energy, Construction, Port, Shipping, Chemical involving both Mexican and foreign law. · International Arbitration
Pablo Fautsch
Pablo is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra and has more than fifteen years of experience in Litigation, Arbitration, Anti-corruption & Compliance, and Bankruptcy & Restructuring. He is part of the Automotive & Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences industry groups. · Litigation
Pablo Jiménez
Pablo is a partner at Von Wobeser y Sierra. He has more than 20 years of experience as a lawyer and public affairs expert. He co-heads the Corporate and M&A practice group and is a member of the Consumer Goods industry group. He is also part of the ESG practice group (Environmental, Social and Governance). In addition, he works with the Executive Committee on the firm's overall strategy and oversees our communication, marketing and business development function. Pablo is admitted to practice law in Mexico and Illinois (USA). He is also certified as a foreign legal consultant in the state of Texas (USA). · Corporate / M&A
Pablo Saez
Pablo is the Head Partner of the Real Estate Practice and is also a Partner in the Corporate/M&A Practice of Von Wobeser y Sierra. He has more than 13 years of experience advising multinational clients including several on the Fortune 500 list. Pablo has been directly involved in several of the most groundbreaking corporate matters and transactions that have taken place in Mexico in the past couple of years. He is an expert in advising multinational clients that are expanding their business operations in Mexico throughout the various phases of their business cycle (from establishing a company, to expanding business operations via new subsidiaries or factories and the daily management of a company). Furthermore, he has thorough experience regarding complicated mergers and acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures that have a solid real estate component and has been involved in substantial projects that represent an important investment for the country. He has aided clients in identifying the correct location and land for their investment as well as all the legal advise required to follow through on business ventures in order for them to come to fruition. · Real Estate
Patricia Kaim
Patricia is a Partner at Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. with more than 15 years of experience in industrial and intellectual property. · Intellectual Property
Rafael Vallejo
Rafael is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra with more than twenty years of experience and co-heads the Labor, Executive Compensation & Benefits practice. · Labor & Employment
Raymundo Soberanis
Raymundo is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra with more than fifteen years of professional experience who is part of the Anti-corruption & Compliance, Arbitration, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Energy & Natural Resources, Real Estate, and Litigation practices. He also belongs to the Automotive & Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Energy & Natural Resources, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, and Real Estate industry groups. He is part of the ESG practice group (Environmental, Social and Governance). Raymundo has extensive experience in civil, commercial and administrative litigation, the amparo proceeding, and commercial and investment arbitration. He is a specialist in public contracting procedures and in energy (oil and gas and renewables). He also participates in sophisticated anti-corruption and compliance investigations. Raymundo advises and represents domestic and multinational clients, including some of the most iconic oil and gas, construction, technology, automotive and pharmaceutical companies in the world. His early experience in litigation have allowed him to conduct entire cases, from the design of strategies to the enforcement of rulings, making use of the appropriate intermediate legal resources. · Anti-corruption & Compliance
Rodrigo Barradas
Rodrigo is a counsel of Von Wobeser y Sierra with more than fourteen years of experience in dispute resolution and he is licensed to practice law in both Mexico and New York. He is a key player in the practices of Arbitration and Litigation. He is also part of the Energy & Natural Resources industry group. · Arbitration
Rupert Hüttler
Partner Rupert Hüttler is engaged in the following practice areas: Commercial Contracts, Corporate, Foreign Investment, Industrial & Intellectual Property, Inventions & Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures. · Commercial Contracts
Sergio López
Sergio is partner at Von Wobeser y Sierra. With more than twenty years of experience, he is an expert in Competition & Antitrust. He belongs to the Competition & Antitrust practice, as well as the Automotive & Manufacturing, Consumer Goods and Energy & Natural Resources industry groups. · Competition & Antitrust
