The litigation practice at Del Castillo y Castro Abogados specialises in judicial disputes involving real estate, contractual issues and indebtedness, with a recent caseload particularly weighted towards contentious financial-service sector matters. Team leader Fernando del Castillo boasts decades of experience handling mandates involving civil, commercial, construction and insurance law. He is supported by junior partner Linda García de Alba, who is well-versed in bankruptcy proceedings and banking-related disputes; and associate Ana Laura Elizalde, who is active across the gamut of contentious matters.
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- 'Del Castillo's litigation practice stands out for its technical strength, in-depth knowledge of the sector, and strategic approach to defending the bank's interests.'
- 'Fernando del Castillo demonstrates great skill in handling complex scenarios and sensitive multilateral negotiations. One of his main strengths is his ability to develop comprehensive strategies combined with an accurate understanding of the law in the contentious field.'
Key clients
- Banco Mercantil del Norte
- Promoción y Operación
- Tangerine Pomelo Group
- Seguros Banorte
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
- La Europea México
- Servicios Banorte
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Leading associates
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Practice head
Fernando del Castillo
Other key lawyers
Linda García de Alba; Ana Laura Elizalde