Find Lawyers in Mexico for Competition / Antitrust Law

Iker Arriola is the Resident partner in Europe for Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, based in the Madrid office, focusing on Mergers and Acquisitionss and Corporate Law. Iker represents and advises clients on a variety of issues and operations. His areas of expertise include mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and antitrust. Since September 2022, Iker acts as resident partner of the Firm’s European office in Madrid. With many years of experience advising s...

PRACTICE AREAS Government Procurement, Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical Industries, Gaming & Lottery, Govenrment Biddings & Privatizations and Health. ASSOCIATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Mexican Bar Association. Ilustre y Nacional Colegio de Abogados. Has published several articles and essays on his professional practice areas of concentration including: “Régimen legal de la apertura a la inversion privada en nuestro país” (airport privatization in Mexico –...

Diego Barrera is a partner in our Mexico City office. His practice focuses on Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Infrastructure, Venture Capital, Capital Markets and Corporate Law transactions. He is also part of the ESG multidisiplinary team. Mr. Barrera specializes in domestic and transnational transactions in which he continually advises national clients involved in infrastructure and energy projects, consumer goods, healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, as well as venture capit...

Miguel Flores Bernés focuses his practice on antitrust and competition issues affecting clients in various industries, including government merger review, investigations of alleged anticompetitive conduct, litigation, and counseling. He regularly represents clients before the two Mexican competition authorities: Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica and Instituto Federal de las Telecomunicaciones, and designed and implemented antitrust/competition compliance programs ...

Founding partner of Malpica, Iturbe, Buj y Paredes, a Mexican litigation boutique. Rodrigo Buj’s practice mainly focuses on constitutional and administrative litigation, before federal judicial authorities, including the Supreme Court of Justice. Also, Rodrigo represents clients in international arbitrations, having been appointed as an expert in Mexican law by the Mexican federal government, in investment arbitrations. Rodrigo Buj is one of the most recognised litigators in Mexico in T...

Ernesto focuses his practice on economic competition law, representing clients in antitrust investigations on alleged monopolistic conduct, both on the initial administrative stage, as well as before the specialized courts. He represents clients in merger transactions, obtaining the clearance from the antitrust authority, COFECE, as required under the Federal Law on Economic Competition, and also represents clients in several other special procedures established in the Law, such as in the cas...

The practice of Victor Manuel Frías is focused on commercial law, including competition, mergers and acquisitions, and arbitration. On the competition side, Mr. Frías has represented clients in numerous cartel investigations before the Competition Commission in different industries for over 20 years. He frequently represents clients in pre-merger filings. Mr. Frías has been ranked by different publications as one of Mexico’s premier competition attorneys. He often a...

Luis Gerardo García Santos Coy is a partner in the Mexico City office and member of the Firm´s Executive Committee. His practice focuses on Antitrust and Competition. Mr. García specializes in antitrust and competition law, actively participating in all types of cases before the competition authorities, from complex pre-merger filings, to investigations, administrative procedures, constitutional (Amparo) proceedings, as well as leniency applications. Mr. García also...

PRACTICES AREAS Her international experience includes serving as an international organization official in the Legal Affairs and Rules Divisions of the World Trade Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. In this capacity she advised the Panels that issue international trade dispute settlement resolutions between States. She previously worked for more than 6 years in the Antitrust and International Trade teams of other prominent legal firms. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Counselor at Basham, Ringe &...

Francisco González de Cossío has a Law Degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana, Master’s (LLM) and doctoral (JSD) degrees from the University of Chicago (on economic analysis of Law), as well as a business degree (OPM) from Harvard Business School. He is an expert in arbitration. His main activity is acting as arbitrator in all kinds of cases, particularly in complex ones. Areas of particular specialty are construction and energy. He also acts as advocate and expert. He...

Vicente has more than 30 years of experience advising national and international clients on challenging real estate projects, economic competition, estate planning and family office. He advises clients in the acquisition, leasing, development, construction and sale of real estate properties, as well as in related structuring of financing and security, including the contribution of properties to FIBRAS, CKDs, and guaranty trusts. Vicente has written and lectured on different legal topics and c...

Sara Gutiérrez. Is counsel in the Mexico City office. Her parctice focuses on Antitrust and Compliance. Sara focuses her practice on investigation proceedings arising from anticompetitive behavior and other violations to the Federal Economic Competition Law, leading teams in strategies on administrative and judicial proceedings. She has participated in many landmark cases that have paved the way for how antitrust provisions are interpreted and applied in Mexico. Also, her experience in...

Mr. Hurtado is a partner of Jáuregui y Del Valle, S.C., and specializes in international trade (including antidumping and countervailing duties regulations), customs law, antitrust, corporate law, commercial law and foreign investment regulations. Mr. Hurtado is a member of the Mexican Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the National Association of Corporate Counsel (ANADE); Chairman of the Committee of Trade and Logistics of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico; Vi...

Jorge Kargl is counsel in the Mexico City office, where he specializes in Antitrust and Competition, and Telecommunications, Media and Technology. Jorge specializes in the areas of antitrust and competition, and of telecommunications, media and technology (TMT). He regularly represents clients in all industries and with a special focus on TMT, in merger control filings, investigations and leniency applications before both the Federal Institute of Telecommunications (IFT) and the Federal Econo...

Édgar Martín-Padilla is a senior associate of the antitrust team of Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza and Enríquez.His practice has mostly focused on advising national and international companies in complex pre-merger authorizations, cartel investigations and procedures before regulatory entities, as well as compliance programs. Prior to joining the firm, he worked for the Mexican government as an economic policy and foreign investment advisor. Mr. Martin holds a ...

Carlos Mena Labarthe is a partner in the Mexico City office. His practice focuses on Antitrust and Competition, Investigations and Compliance. Mr.Mena advises and represents clients before governmental authorities and in administrative litigation. After 10 years in various positions at the Federal Antitrust Commission (COFECE), he currently advises clients regarding all aspects of economic competition in Mexico. Mr. Mena also has experience in coordinating proceedings in different jurisdictio...

PRACTICE AREAS Economic competition and corporate. ASSOCIATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS International Bar Association (IBA); Antitrust Committee. American Bar Association (ABA). “Economic Competition: Theory and Practice” Editorial Porrúa (2004); one of the few Mexican books on the subject. ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Lecturer on antitrust law at Universidad Panamericana and Universidad Anáhuac. Advises national and international clients on all areas of competition...

Leonel Pereznieto is a partner in the Mexico City office. His practice focuses on Insurance & Reinsurance, Transportation, Investigations & Compliance and Regulatory. As head of our Firm’s insurance and reinsurance practice Mr. Pereznieto is a strategic advisor for global insurance and broker groups in connection with their local set-up and acquisitions, the design of innovative commercial arrangements and reinsurance structures. Mr. Pereznieto is also active in contentious insu...

LUIS MANUEL RODRÍGUEZ RIVERO. Born in Mexico City in 1970. Education: Universidad Iberoamericana (1990). Degree-awarding ceremony 1996. Degree-award thesis subject “ The Supervening Evidence in the Indirect Amparo Trial ” (with honours and the best of the year thesis). Postgraduate Studies in Tax Law, Competition/Antitrust Law and Corporate Law provided by the Universidad Panamericana and the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. Memberships: Coordi...

With more than 10 years of professional experience. Ivan’s practice is mainly focused on antitrust law and compliance. Ivan advises international firms in preparing, drafting and filing concentration notices (merger review applications) and counseling them during dawn raids and investigation proceedings. He advises companies operating in Mexico on how to comply with Mexican antitrust laws and to set antitrust and anticorruption compliance programs. He is also an expert in managing antit...