Chambers & Partners Global 2020
09/09/2020Roberto Alemán featured in Chambers High Net Worth 2020
09/09/2020Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán has been highlighted in Chambers & Partners Global 2020, a guide that evaluates the reputation and expertise of corporate law lawyers around the world. The rankings are determined by legal technical ability, professional conduct, client service, business awareness/astuteness, diligence, commitment and other qualities most valued by clients.
Read Chambers’ reviews of our ranked departments below:
Corporate / Commercial
Renowned firm with a strong track record in assisting clients with commercial contracts and share purchase agreements. The team has significant experience in corporate restructurings for financial entities. It also gains widespread recognition for its specialization in acting for state entities. The firm also has a notable regulatory practice in the banking and financial field, while offering extensive experience in the field of dispute resolution.
Gabriel Gonzalez-Ruiz is praised by market commentators as “very active”. He is noted for his experience advising state bodies on a variety of financial matters. His experience extends further into the corporate and M&A space, where clients recommend him as “a lawyer with many years of experience, very active and very capable”. Similarly, Marisol Ellis is hailed by sources as “a very good lawyer”. One interviewee particularly appreciates her “extensive knowledge, great work ethic and ability to work under pressure”, while another highlights her “personalised service and immediate availability for our needs”.
Intellectual Property Department
Highly reputable team with capabilities spanning the full range of IP mandates. Acts as advisor to renowned multinational clients, spanning sectors such as TMT, food and beverage and pharmaceutical. Provides specialist expertise on trademark registration and litigation, as well as anti-counterfeiting matters.
Department head Gabriela Tejada de Britton is hailed as “very good” by sources, who also highlight the scope of her IP practice. She is “knowledgeable, objective and focused,” say interviewees.
Maritime Law
Active maritime law practice known for handling contentious and non-contentious proceedings. Focuses on matters related to the cruise industry, including employment law, as well as the registration and re-registration of fishing vessels and luxury yachts.
Alexis Herrera is known by sources for his maritime litigation activity. He also has experience acting in non-contentious proceedings, including regulatory matters related to permits. Joel Medina is recognized by one market observer as having “extensive experience” in this area. He has experience in transactional and regulatory maritime matters, including ship finance work.