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Mexico City
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Associate at the Arbitration, Energy and Infrastructure practice. Andrés has represented companies and sovereign states in alternative dispute resolution mechanisms conducted in English or Spanish, governed by the laws of civil law states, common law and international treaties.
He graduated form the joint degree program in Law and International Relations at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM). He has studies in private international law from The Hague Academy of International Law and is certified in Investor-State Arbitration from American University, Washington College of Law.
Experience
Andres focuses his practice on international arbitration with experience in energy, construction, as well as mergers and acquisitions disputes. He has been involved in commercial arbitrations administered under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the Arbitration Center of Mexico (CAM) and the Mexico City National Chamber of Commerce (CANACO).
Prior to joining Garrigues, he participated in a State-State arbitration under the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Academic background
- Law degree LLB (cum laude) from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
- Certification in Investor-State Arbitration from American University, Washington College of Law.
- Course in Private International Law from the Hague Academy of International Law.
- Diploma in Commercial Arbitration from International Arbitration Seminars and Courses (IASC).
Teaching activity
Andrés lectures in the Law Degree program at ITAM. He has been coach and arbitrator at multiple commercial and investment arbitration competitions.
Publications
"Climate Emergency Measures Assessed Under National Security Exceptions in Trade and Investment Agreements" SSRN (2023)