Lawyers in Mexico

Federico Martens

Partner With nearly two decades of experience, Federico is a leading figure in Mexico’s dispute resolution landscape. As head of the firm’s litigation practice, he has built a reputation as a sharp legal strategist, seamlessly navigating both high-stakes administrative disputes and complex commercial conflicts. In the constitutional arena, Federico has successfully led numerous amparo proceedings, securing precedent-setting victories for clients in heavily regulated industries. His deep understanding of administrative law and procedural strategy has proven invaluable in disputes involving government entities, often shaping regulatory outcomes that extend far beyond individual cases. On the commercial front, Federico regularly handles high-value shareholder disputes, contract litigation, and civil liability matters, securing favorable outcomes in cases involving intricate legal and financial stakes. His recent successes include resolving multimillion-dollar contractual disputes and representing corporate clients in shareholder conflicts that required both litigation skill and a deep understanding of corporate governance. What sets Federico apart is his ability to balance rigorous legal analysis with a keen focus on business realities. He understands that litigation isn’t just about winning cases—it’s about protecting clients’ long-term interests in a way that aligns with their strategic objectives. This dual expertise is particularly valuable in cases where regulatory and commercial concerns intersect, allowing him to craft holistic solutions that go beyond conventional litigation approaches. Clients appreciate his hands-on involvement, clear communication, and meticulous approach to case strategy. He ensures that each litigation team is structured to meet the unique demands of every case, whether it involves constitutional challenges, high-stakes commercial disputes, or both. Federico’s track record speaks for itself—his ability to deliver results across a wide range of disputes cements his reputation as one of Mexico’s most well-rounded and effective litigators.

Martens Abogados, S.C.

Federico Ruanova

Federico has been practicing law since 1988, and currently chairs the environmental and climate law practice in Mexico. He specializes in providing advice to clients to comply with legal requirements in the area of environmental impact, air emissions, water and wastewater, hazardous and non-hazardous waste and occupational health and safety. His practice also includes emissions trading, REDD+ projects and administrative and civil litigation. Chambers and Partners as well as The Legal 500 consider Federico one of the top environmental attorneys in Mexico.

Baker McKenzie Abogados, S.C.

Federico Santacruz González

Partner

Ritch, Mueller y Nicolau, S.C.

Federico Scheffler

Partner at Galicia Abogados

Galicia Abogados S.C.

Federico Villarreal

Federico has specialized his practice for the past 5 years in industrial and retail real estate transactions. He has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating purchase and sale, construction and lease agreements. For 3 years he was a member of Finsa's in-house legal department, where he began his practice and collaborated in the regularization process of properties with an agrarian background, as well as in the acquisition and sale of industrial portfolios.

TA Trujillo Abogados

Federico Villela Lascurain

Partner

Sainz Abogados

Federico de Noriega

Partner

Hogan Lovells

Felipe Durini

International of Counsel

Wöss & Partners

Felipe Mendoza

Partner

EC Rubio

Felipe Morales Vélez

Associate

Greenberg Traurig, S.C.

Felipe Vázquez Aldana

Felipe Vázquez Aldana Sauza is Senior Partner of Vázquez Aldana, Hernández Gómez & Asociados in the Banking & Finance and Real Estate Practices.

Vazquez Aldana, Hernandez Gomez Asociados (VAHG)

Fernanda Garza Magdaleno

Founding Partner

Garza Magdaleno, S.C.

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.

Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC

Fernando Castillo

Partner

Nader, Hayaux y Goebel, SC

Fernando Cuesta

Partner

Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C.

Fernando De Ovando Gómez Morín

Partner Mr de Ovando has a recognised practice in civil, commercial, constitutional and bankruptcy disputes and alternative resolution proceedings. He has represented companies, financial entities and individuals in various types of conflicts. He has over 15 years of experience and is recognised by international publications as one of the best Commercial litigation experts of the Country.

Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C.

Fernando Eraña

Partner

Pérez Correa González

Fernando García Gómez

Partner

White & Case S.C.

Fernando Gonzalez

Partner

Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa

Fernando González

Associate

Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego

Fernando Heriberto Cataño Cedillo

Lechuga Abogados

Fernando Hernández Gómez

Fernando Hernández Gómez is Senior Partner of Vázquez Aldana, Hernández Gómez & Asociados in the M&A, Corporate Law, Real Estate, Commercial Law, Banking & Finance and Intellectual Property Practices.

Vazquez Aldana, Hernandez Gomez Asociados (VAHG)

Fernando Holguin

Partner

EC Rubio

Fernando Holguín

Partner

EC Rubio