Partners
Andrea Rivera Ríos
Partner
Andrea Rivera Ríos works at Ríos Ferrer, Guillén- Llarena, Treviño y Rivera S.C. since 2014. She specializes in commercial arbitration and investment arbitration. She also provides consulting services in administrative matters, regulatory law, agreements/contracts, property and infrastructure projects. She is also a Certified Private Mediator number 526 by the Alternate Justice Center of the Superior Court of Justice of Mexico City.
Practices:
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Transactional
- Administrative and Regulatory
- Property/real estate and Infrastructure Projects
Education and Professional Experience
- Law Degree from Universidad Iberoamericana, Honorable Mention and Merit for Academic Excellence for having obtained the highest average of her class.
- Master of Laws (LL.M), New York University School of Law, New York where she received the prestigious "Dean's Award Scholarship" and the government granted her a scholarship for studies abroad awarded by CONACYT.
- Certified Private Mediator number 526 by the Alternate Justice Center of the Superior Court of Justice of Mexico City.
- He worked at the Secretariat of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC in New York (SICANA).
- Arbitration Diploma from ICC Mexico in conjunction with the Escuela Libre de Derecho.
- Certificate in "Mediating Disputes" from Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts.
- Certified in Commercial Arbitration by the International Academy for Arbitration Law, Paris.
- Certified in “Legal English and Global Business Transactions” by the Boston University based in London.
Affiliations
- Vice-President of the ICC Mexico Youth Referee Committee
- Member of the Global Advisory Board of ICDR Y&I, 2013 - 2016.
- Member of the Mexican Bar Association (Barra Mexicana, Colegio de Abogados, A.C.).
Publications and conferences
- Speaker at several conferences on arbitration and mediation in Mexico and abroad.
- ICC México Pauta Magazine, Vol. 84, December 2017, "Mandatory Mediation".
- ICC México Pauta Magazine, Vol. 79, September 2016, "Document Preparation in ICC Arbitration".
- PLC Arbitration multi-jurisdictional, January 2013, “Mexico Supreme Court of Justice rules on public policy grounds to set aside award”.
- PLC Arbitration, July 2013, “Mexico allows enforcement of arbitral tribunal’s provisional measure ex parte”.
- Magazine: "Best Corporate Practices", June 2013, "Praxis: Anti-Corruption Compliance".
- ICC México Pauta Magazine, Vol. 68, June 2013, "The Arbitrators' Lack of Independence. Relevance of a recent case".
Languages.
English and Spanish