Education

Leiden University, the Netherlands

Advanced LL.M. in International Dispute Resolution and Arbitration – Cum Laude. Thesis: “Denial of Justice Under NAFTA: Continuity or Change Through the Lens of Lion v Mexico?” | 2024–2025.

Universidad Panamericana, Mexico

Postgraduate Degree in Civil and Commercial Litigation – Mexico, 2022. GPA: 9.7/10 (Top of Class).

Universidad Panamericana, Mexico

Bachelor of Laws, Mexico, 2015–2020. GPA: 8.8/10. Thesis: “Party Autonomy in International Arbitration. Scope and Limits under International and Mexican Law.”

Certifications & Training

  • Académie Internationale du Droit de l’Arbitrage.
    Paris. 2026
  • International Chamber of Commerce Dispute Resolution Universities Programme.
    Online. 2025
  • Legal Writing Workshop, by Universidad Panamericana.
    Mexico City. 2022
  • Workshop on Precedent Consultation Systems, by Mexican Supreme Court.
    Mexico City. 2022
  • Seminar on the new Arbitration Rules of the International Chamber of Commerce.
    Online. 2021
  • Spanish (native)
  • English (fluent)
  • French (elementary)
  • Recent Developments Regarding the Impact of EU Law on International Investment Law and Arbitration in Europe and Beyond – co-authored with Prof. Nikos Lavranos.
  • New IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (available in English and Spanish).
  • Expedited Commercial Proceeding to Enforce a Promissory Note. Comparative Analysis of Rules of Procedure under the Commercial Code and Code of Civil Procedures for Mexico City.
  • “The Arbitral Tribunal” – Report of Table 2, 2023 Arbitration Colloquium, Arbitration Commission of the Mexican Bar Association. Co-authored with Anna García Morineau.
  • Considerations on the Procedure for the Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Mexico.
  • Cross-border Insolvency in Matters of Bankruptcy Procedures.
  • Panelist, World Lawyer Forum 21st Conference – “Alternative Dispute Resolution: A New Era of Digital Mediation & Online Arbitration”.
  • Panelist, Mexico Arbitration Week 2024 – “General Law on Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms”.
  • Q&A participant, “From Free Trade to Economic Security, a Paradigm Shift” – with Deputy Director-General, DG Trade and Economic Security, European Union.
  • Invited speaker, special class on dispute resolution – Universidad Iberoamericana.
  • Moderator, “Dialogues about Arbitration and the Judicature: Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards”.
  • Speaker, podcast “Evolución Legal” (Santamarina y Steta) – episodes on dispute resolution.
  • Participant, lecture “Case Conference” – Moot Mexico 2024.
  • Participant, conference organized by the Arbitration Commission of the Mexican Bar Association.
  • Assistant to the Secretariat, European Federation for Investment Law and Arbitration (EFILA), 2024–2025.
  • Adjunct Professor, Universidad Panamericana, 2021–2024 – courses: Alternative Dispute Resolution and International Private Law.
  • Coach, William C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot – ITAM.
  • Club Español e Iberoamericano de Arbitraje (CEIA)
  • Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
  • Young Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)
  • Moot Alumni Association (MMA)
  • ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) Mexico
  • ICDR Young & International
  • Foro de jóvenes en arbitraje CAM/CANACO