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- Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. > Mexico City Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. is a go-to Mexican litigation boutique designed to deal with complex cases. The team is formed with highly qualified individuals educated in the best Mexican, US and European law schools, with professional experience in other countries as well as in the Supreme Court of Justice and the Mexican Judiciary. While the firm comprises litigation attorneys, its lawyers have experience in civil and commercial law, antitrust, telecoms, securities, intellectual property, restructures, bankruptcy, energy, banking and capital market transactions. The firm’s diverse litigation areas of practice and the corporate and judicial background of the team enable it to provide multidisciplinary and creative solutions for clients. Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. is recognized by clients and colleagues as one of the most effective litigation law firms in Mexico. ### Areas of practice Administrative litigation: the firm has broad experience representing multinational and domestic clients before and against authorities in financial, energy, port, tax, telecommunications and consumer matters, among others. Constitutional litigation: the firm represents international and local clients in disputes that involve the unconstitutionality of laws and governmental actions. The firm litigates for the protection of its clients’ constitutional and international fundamental rights. Antitrust litigation: the firm represents international and local clients in their antitrust contentious matters. Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. has successfully defended clients’ interests during all stages of the antitrust proceedings carried out by the Mexican Antitrust Commission, from the investigation through the challenge, in all of its stages, of sanctions imposed on its clients for alleged anti-competitive practices. Civil and commercial litigation: the firm assists clients in negotiations and disputes that involve economic interests that arise from their civil, commercial and financial relationships. It has successfully litigated matters before the different Mexican federal and local courts, obtaining important results for its clients. Bankruptcy: the firm has participated in negotiations and bankruptcy proceedings, obtaining the recognition and payment of credits due by insolvent companies, before and during the course of the bankruptcy proceedings. Arbitration: the firm represents clients in arbitrations followed by the most prestigious national and international arbitration institutions, protecting the interests of its clients in each one the arbitral stages, as well as in the judicial proceedings that derive or are necessary to enforce the arbitral award. Intellectual property: the firm represents its clients in the enforcement and protection of their intellectual property rights. ### Staffing Figures - 18 Other fee-earners - 29 Total staff

Office locations

Mexico City

Mexico City

Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. Paseo De La Reforma 350, Piso 14 Colonia Juárez, C.p. 06600 México, D.f. Mexico City Mexico

Cancun

Cancun

Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, S.C. Av Sayil Mz S Loter Oficina 1103 77500 Cancun, Qr Cancun Mexico

Practice areas

LitigationAdministrative LitigationConstitutional LitigationAntitrustCivil and Commercial LitigationBankruptcy and RestructuringArbitrationIntellectual PropertyEnergyBanking and Capital MarketsTelecommunicationsSecurities

Lawyers in this office

Alejandro Agredano Zermeño photo

Alejandro Agredano Zermeño

Partner

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Carlos Malpica Hernández

Founding Partner of Malpica, Iturbe, Buj & Paredes. Mr. Malpica's role as an examiner and professor in Banking Law at the Escuela Libre de Derecho and Universidad Iberoamericana, as well as in the J.S.D. Program, underscores his academic contributions and enhances his credibility. His recognition as the best administrative litigator in Mexico and one of the most renowned commercial litigators (an intellectual leader) further solidifies his standing. Over the past 25 years, he has represented national and international clients before federal administrative courts and the Supreme Court of Justice, and has been involved in landmark commercial cases for both public and private companies. · Administrative Law

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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. · Commercial Litigation

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Horacio Paredes Vázquez KC

Partner. For the last 10 years his practice has focused in constitutional, administrative, civil and commercial litigation and arbitration with a particular emphasis on energy and infraestructure. Mr. Paredes is ranked as one of the top experts in high profile energy litigation being ranked as a "highly recognised practioner”. · Administrative

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Ismael Reyes Retana

Partner · Litigation

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Juan José Iturbe López

Partner Mr Iturbe is recognized by international publications as one of the most notable Civil, Commerical and administrative litigators of the country. With over 20 years of experience he has participated in many relevant cases before the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice, Federal and State Courts. For the last 3 years he has expanded his practise to arbitration (mainly sponsored by the International Chamber of Commerce). · Litigation

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María José Jiménez Neria

Partner Ms. Jimenez's practice focuses on litigation, international arbitration, competition law, enforcement, and compliance. He represents clients before the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, federal and local courts, and administrative authorities. She has extensive experience advising individuals and companies in complex antitrust cases involving allegations of monopolistic practices in the financial and telecommunications sectors. Miss Jiménez has been a founding member and partner of Malpica, Iturbe, Buj & Paredes, a Mexican litigation boutique, since 2021. Former international counsel at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York. Prior to joining Malpica, he worked at Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice. · Litigation

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Rodrigo Buj García

Partner. Administrative, Antitrust, Telecomm Litigation. Ranked by international publications as an Administrative Expert and “…as a respect-worthy leader and practitioner”. Rodrigo Buj is one of the most recognised administrative litigators in Mexico particularly in Telecomm where he has participated in landmark litigations before the Supreme Court of Justice and as a Nafta Panel Expert proposed by the Mexican Government. He is also a top tier practitioner in antitrust-related issues and general administrative and commercial litigation and arbitration. · Administrative Law

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Rolando Zárate Guzmán

Partner. In depth practise in (ICC and investment) arbitration and commericial litigation. Commercial litigation focused in representing banks, financial entities (insurance), bankruptcy and administrative constitutional law. Ranked by international publications for his "Excellent" practice as arbitration counsel and litigator. · International Arbitration

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Álvaro Huerta

Partner. With more than 20 years of experience, Mr. Huerta is recognized by national and international publications as one of the best litigators in Mexico. He has a significant practice in complex disputes involving intellectual property rights and is recognized by international ranking publications as a “Highly recognized IP litigation expert”. For the last 8 years, Mr. Huerta has also focused his practice in Commercial disputes and administrative controversies in the Energy/Infraestructure markets. · Intellectual Property