Raymundo Soberanis
Partner

Phone:+52 (55) 5258-1059
rsoberanis@vwys.com.mx

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Phone:+52 (55) 5258-1059
rsoberanis@vwys.com.mx

  • Practices
  • Industry Groups
  • Education & Experience
    • Foreign attorney, GST LLP, Miami.
    • Master of Laws (LL.M.), with honors, Energy Law, University of Aberdeen, Scotland.
    • Law Degree (J.D.), with honors, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
    • Diploma in Amparo Matters, Mexican Bar Association (Barra Mexicana, Colegio de Abogados), Mexico City.
    • Diploma in Public Bids, Legal and Fiscal Corporation, Mexico City.
    • Diploma in the Legal Regime of Pemex, Centro de Estudios en Derecho y Gobierno, Ciudad del Carmen.
    • Diploma in International Energy Arbitration, Institute for Transnational Arbitration/Institute for Energy Law, International Chamber of Commerce, Houston.
    • Diploma in Infrastructure Projects, International Chamber of Commerce, Mexico City.
  • Affiliations & Academic Activities
    • Professor in the Anti-Corruption Diploma organized by ICC Mexico and Universidad Panamericana, since 2022.
    • Chevening scholarship granted by the British government for master’s degree studies in Great Britain, 2018-2019.
    • Conacyt-Sener scholarship for master’s degree studies in energy, 2018-2019.
    • Member of the Young Arbitrators Forum, International Chamber of Commerce, since 2006.
    • Panelist, III Central American Convention on Arbitration, Young Arbitrators Forum, International Chamber of Commerce, Guatemala City, 2014.
    • Panelist, I International Congress on Construction Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, Antigua, 2015.
    • Panelist, VIII International Justice and Law Encounter, Havana, 2016.
    • Panelist, Commercial Arbitration Congress, Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, 2017.
    • Panelist, Control of Constitutionality and Conventionality Conference, Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Acapulco, 2018.
    • Panelist, Argumentation in Arbitration Conference, International Chamber of Commerce, Guadalajara, 2018.
    • Champion, National Oratory Competition, Instituto Global de Comunicación y Expresión Pública, 2006.
  • Recognitions
    • He has been recognized by The Legal 500, Global Arbitration Review 100, Latin Lawyer 250 and Benchmark Litigation, among other publications.
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  • Languages
    • Spanish and English.
  • Raymundo is a partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra with more than fifteen years of professional experience who is part of the Anti-corruption & Compliance, Arbitration, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Energy & Natural Resources, Real Estate, and Litigation practices. He also belongs to the Automotive & Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Energy & Natural Resources, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, and Real Estate industry groups. He is part of the ESG practice group (Environmental, Social and Governance).


    Raymundo has extensive experience in civil, commercial and administrative litigation, the amparo proceeding, and commercial and investment arbitration. He is a specialist in public contracting procedures and in energy (oil and gas and renewables). He also participates in sophisticated anti-corruption and compliance investigations, and he is an expert in Mexican legislation on the prevention of money laundering. Raymundo advises and represents domestic and multinational clients, including some of the most iconic oil and gas, construction, technology, automotive and pharmaceutical companies in the world. His early experience in litigation have allowed him to conduct entire cases, from the design of strategies to the enforcement of rulings, making use of the appropriate intermediate legal resources.

    Raymundo litigates in domestic and international courts. He frequently participates in highly complex oral hearings. From 2009 to 2015, he coordinated the pro bono work of the firm.

    He has been recognized by The Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation, Leaders League, among other publications.