With specialist expertise and a large caseload in the energy, construction and technology sectors, García Barragán Abogados handles an array of complex commercial arbitration at both national and international levels. The firm also has experience handling high-stakes commercial arbitration involving state entities, recently representing global technology company Veridos in a case against the state of Ecuador following the breach of a concession agreement. Manuel García Barragán oversees proceedings as the founding partner of the firm, whilst Daniel García-Barragán leads on all arbitral mandates. His commercial law practice includes domestic and international commercial and investment arbitration, as well as valuable experience acting as sole arbitrator under ICC, CANACO and UNCITRAL rules.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Daniel Barrigan is a top-notch lawyer and strategist.’

  • ‘Extensive experience in arbitration.'

  • ‘In my experience, the team at García Barragán Abogados truly makes the difference in arbitration. Not only do they thoroughly understand the process and the best strategies to employ in each case, but Daniel and his team also offer personalised, attentive, and above all, up-to-date service—factors that are key in these matters.'

  • 'The García Barragán Abogados team gives you the confidence that your case is being handled by the best professionals in the industry, as their commitment to their clients and the clarity with which they explain each step are remarkable. Thanks to their excellent customer service and ability to effectively resolve disputes, I consider them a top-tier firm in the sector.'

  • ‘For me, the key is the clarity, closeness, and support with which García Barragán Abogados addresses its clients. Given his extensive experience and training, Daniel García Barragán gives you the confidence and peace of mind that every stage of the process is being handled with attention to detail.'

  • ‘It's a boutique office with a very friendly approach, good technology management, and very diligent staff.'

Key clients

  • INTI Ventures
  • PAO Oil & Gas
  • Soluciones Portuarias Integrales de Minatitlán Veracruz
  • Eli Lily
  • Ceva Logistics
  • Kinder Morgan
  • Agregados Exco
  • Doups Holdings
  • Michaelle Fastlich Kurian
  • Abbott Laboratories

Work highlights

Advised long-standing client INTI Ventures in a shareholders' dispute related to the sale of stock in a large industrial park in Querétaro to Coca Cola.
Represented Mexican oil extraction companyPAO Oil and Gas, which has government contracts, in an arbitration case stemming from the sale of the "Pontón" oil well in Veracruz.
Represented long-standing client SPIMVER in a construction dispute related to a port project in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Daniel García-Barragán

Other key lawyers

Manuel García Barragán