Ramirez Ornelas Abogados advises insurers, reinsurers and corporate policyholders on environmental liabilities, property disputes, emerging digital risks and cybersecurity matters, as well as contract and coverage disputes. The team also assists with policy audits, claims-handling strategies, contractual disputes and insurance litigation, and provides guidance on insurance-related issues in the context of M&A transactions. Leadership of the practice is shared between founding partner Gerardo Ramírez Ornelas and Fabricio Escalante (bankruptcy and insolvency law, commercial litigation), along with insurance litigation specialist Gerardo Ramírez Blumenkron. Luis Robles is an additional name to note for insurance and reinsurance disputes.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality

Key clients

  • Grupo Salinas
  • Zurich Compañia de Seguros
  • Banco Internacional del Norte
  • SCM Metropolitano
  • Banco Internacional de Costa Rica
  • Siclo Spin Ventures
  • Baco
  • Temura
  • Grupo Avalanz
  • Grupo Nacional Provincial

Work highlights

Represented Seguros Banorte in two proceedings in which punitive damages and strict civil liability are claimed.
Represented Grupo Fertinal in insurance litigation.
Represented Grupo Mexico in mediation between Grupo Mexico and Seguros Afirme.
Practice head

Gerardo Ramírez Ornelas; Fabricio Escalante; Gerardo Ramírez Blumenkron

Other key lawyers

Luis Robles