Global Arbitration Review: Construction Arbitration Know-How Mexico Chapter

Global Arbitration Review: Construction Arbitration Know-How Mexico Chapter

October, 2022

We are proud to share the chapter that our partner Montserrat Manzano and our associate Rodrigo Macin co-wrote, along with Pedro José Izquierdo and Sophie Kivett from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, for the Mexico Chapter in Global Arbitration Review’s Construction Arbitration Know-How.

The chapter offers an overview of key aspects of construction arbitration under the country's legal system, such as contract formation; the choice of governing law, seat, and language of the arbitration; implied terms; certifiers; causes of delay and interruption; force majeure and excessive onerousness; among other various aspects. Global Arbitration Review's Construction Arbitration Know-How provides detailed information on common construction arbitration issues across different jurisdictions, allowing readers to compare essential information. To read the full chapter, please click here.

Monserrat Manzano, Partner: +52 (55) 5258-1018 | mmanzano@vwys.com.mx
Rodrigo Macín, Associate: +52 (55) 5258-1018 | rmacin@vwys.com.mx

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