Mr Daniel González Estrada > DLA Piper Mexico > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Mexico
PASEO DE LOS TAMARINDOS NO. 400 A
PISO 31, BOSQUES DE LAS LOMAS
MÉXICO, DF, CP, 05120
Mexico

Work Department

Litigation, Arbitration; Investigations; Class Actions

Position

Partner

Career

Daniel González Estrada focuses his practice on complex litigation, cross-border matters and domestic commercial judicial controversies, including civil liabilities and damages litigation disputes.

He is experienced in civil, commercial and bankruptcy litigation, as well as amparo, with a particular focus on commercial and civil law matters. He has participated in commercial insolvency procedures, representing creditors and banking institutions before Mexican courts in credit recovery.

Daniel has represented major Mexican foreign financial institutions and multinational companies on corporate litigation before Mexican federal and local courts, among others. He has experience in insolvency and bankruptcy litigation, representing both creditors and debtors.

Daniel has represented both global and high-level local companies in trials under Mexican law. Daniel has counseled corporations within the pharmaceutical, construction, railway, food and beverage, banking, energy, and mining industries, among others.

His experience additionally includes the enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitration awards under Mexican law and annulment proceedings of arbitration clauses. He has additionally advised on class actions and disputes related to the liability of internet intermediaries.

Languages

Spanish; English

Memberships

  • Mexican Bar Association, College of Lawyer
  • International Association of Lawyers

Education

    • Universidad Latinoamericana, Law Degree, 2007
    • Escuela Libre de Derecho, Diploma Course on Bankruptcy, 2018
  • Diploma Course on Bankruptcy Escuela Libre de Derecho, 2018

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > Dispute resolution: arbitration

DLA Piper Mexico is a critical cog in the firm’s global dispute resolution offering. The offices arbitral practice is coordinated by Kate Brown de Vejar, who is ‘at the top of her game’ and acts of co-chair of the global international arbitration practice, as well as deputy managing partner of the Mexico office.  While remaining active internationally, Brown de Vejar and her team have enhanced the practice’s visibility in the domestic Mexican market in recent years and have become particularly well-established in the energy space, including electricity generation and renewables. Co-head of the firm’s Latin America dispute resolution practice Gabriela Álvarez-Ávilabrings a truly international wealth of knowledge’ and focuses on international arbitration particularly in relation to investment law. Additional figures of note include Antonio Cárdenas, who specialises in obtaining amparos suspending government measures ending resolution of the merits of arbitration; and younger partner Daniel González Estrada who has extensive experience in obtaining provisional measures and the enforcement of arbitral awards before Mexican courts. At associate level, Fernando Osawa E provides dedicated support. Senior figure Gerardo Lozano Alarcón departed the firm in 2022 to establish a practice as a solo arbitrator.