Gastón Hinojosa
Associate

Phone:+52 (55) 5258 1000
ghinojosa@vwys.com.mx

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Phone:+52 (55) 5258 1000
ghinojosa@vwys.com.mx

  • Practices
  • Education & Experience
    • Preparation Course for the Certification in Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
    • Certification in the prevention of operations involving illegally-sourced funds and terrorism financing, Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores, Mexico City.
    • Diploma in Anti-corruption, International Chamber of Commerce Mexico City.
    • Law Degree (J.D.), summa cum laude, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
  • Affiliations & Academic Activities
    • Award for the best professional thesis 2021-2022, Escuela Libre de Derecho.
    • Oralist representing the Escuela Libre de Derecho, Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, 2021.
    • President of the Assembly of Representatives of the Escuela Libre de Derecho, 2019-2020.
    • Oralist representing the Escuela Libre de Derecho, with honors, UP-ICC México Moot, 2019.
  • Languages
    • Spanish and English.
  • Gastón is an associate of Von Wobeser y Sierra. He has more than four years of experience working in dispute resolution.


    His work focuses on negotiating and settling highly complex matters; advising domestic and foreign clients on disputes arising in various sectors; and participating in arbitral, judicial and administrative proceedings.

    Specifically, he provides advice in highly complex arbitrations, lawsuits and administrative proceedings on a great variety of matters: anticorruption, public tenders, civil and commercial conflicts, corporate conflicts, consumer protection, prevention of money laundering, among others; and related to different sectors: business, health, consumer products, real estate, entertainment, energy and national resources. He also participates in and advises on sophisticated anticorruption and compliance investigations.

    Gastón has taught classes in his alma mater, Escuela Libre de Derecho; has participated as invited guest in academic forums to speak about internal investigations and corruption; and has been certified by the the Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (National Banking and Securities Commission) in the prevention of operations involving illegally-sourced funds and terrorism financing

    Regarding his academic background, Gastón graduated summa cum laude from Escuela Libre de Derecho (honorable mention for thesis, case study, professional examination and academic excellence) and obtained the award for best thesis of the school cycle 2021-2022.