Alejandro Avila
Associate

Phone:+52 (55) 5258-1039
aavila@vwys.com.mx

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Phone:+52 (55) 5258-1039
aavila@vwys.com.mx

  • Practices
  • Industry Groups
  • Education & Experience
    • Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, Escuela Libre de Derecho / International Chamber of Commerce, Mexico City.
    • Law Degree (J.D.), with honors, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
  • Affiliations & Academic Activities
    • Secretary General, Student Association of Escuela Libre de Derecho (2023).
    • Member, Young Institute for Transnational Arbitration.
  • Recognitions
    • Recognized contributor to the publication Compliance checks for tax evasion, Latin Lawyer.
    • Publications in Abogacia and Siempre magazines on legal and political topics.
    • Honors in practical case and professional examination, Escuela Libre de Derecho.
    • Academic awards for GPA excellence in three consecutive years, Escuela Libre de Derecho.
  • Languages
    • Spanish and English.
  • Alejandro Avila is an associate at Von Wobeser y Sierra. He specializes in dispute resolution and has experience in civil and commercial litigation, amparo proceedings, arbitration, and internal investigations, anti-corruption, and compliance.


    He has advised Mexican and international companies in complex domestic and cross-border litigation, including the design of dispute resolution strategies, pre-litigation counseling, and management of corporate crises with legal and reputational implications. He also has experience advising banks and financial institutions on regulatory matters.

    In investigations and compliance, he has participated in internal investigations involving irregular payments, bribery, and harassment, and has advised companies on the design and strengthening of corporate integrity programs, including the adaptation of global policies to the Mexican legal framework. He has also participated in anti-money laundering due diligence processes in the context of acquisitions in the financial sector.