Mr José Covarrubias Azuela > Pérez Correa González > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

Pérez Correa González
CORPORATE CITI CENTER
INSURGENTES SUR 1602 (Fl.11 / Of.1102
MEXICO CITY 03940
Mexico

Work Department

Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation

Position

Partner

Career

José is a litigation attorney with more than 17 years of experience in various judicial proceedings regarding a wide spectrum of civil and commercial disputes, including bankruptcy proceedings. He has participated in multiple arbitrations of the International Chamber of Commerce, with a significant experience in disputes with independent energy producers and in the construction of electrical infrastructure. Likewise, he has experience in the drafting of energy supply agreements (PPAs) and natural gas supply agreements, as well as construction agreements (EPCs).

Languages

Spanish and English

Education

José has a law degree from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and an LLM from Northwestern University, Chicago, USA

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > Dispute resolution: litigation

The ‘in-depth legal technical knowledge‘ of the litigation department at Pérez Correa González underpins what clients view as ‘extremely professional and very well-documented work‘, with the team acting in a notable share of the market’s cross-border litigations involving the US. Its domestic client base is strong and covers a broad range of sectors, and the team also represents individuals in collection and nullity actions in the real estate sector. Leadership is shared by a trio of lawyers: Fernando Pérez Correa, a 30-year veteran of the disputes sector with expertise across a range of industries including financial services, infrastructure, corporate disputes, commercial foreclosures and mortgage-related lawsuits, debt collection, torts and enforcement matters. José Covarrubias Azuela, who focuses on civil litigation; and younger partner Zulima González, who undertakes civil and commercial litigation, while also leading the firm’s bankruptcy and insolvency practice. Up-and-coming senior associate Jessica Ávalos focuses on civil, commercial and agrarian disputes.