Partners
José Antonio García Alcocer
Email: jaga@garciaalcocer.com
Tel: 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
José Antonio García Alcocer is the founding partner of García Alcocer. With more than 40 years of experience he has been involved in the most complex cases regarding litigation and dispute resolution in Mexico. His clients include Mexican and foreign companies, and individuals with important businesses and personal interests at stake.
For the last four decades, he has participated in the most relevant civil and commercial disputes in the country, successfully representing media, airlines, telecommunications companies, realtors, fishing fleets, financial groups and owners of financial groups, public companies – and the stock exchange itself-, department stores, etc.
José Antonio García Luque
Email: jagarcial@garciaalcocer.com
Tel: 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
José Antonio García Luque has more than 15 years of experience as a litigation lawyer in Mexico. He has successfully represented individuals and entities in sophisticated and complicated matters in Mexico, many of them with international components.
In his practice he has excelled in commercial disputes regarding breach of contracts, torts derived from activities subject to special regulations (telecommunications, antitrust, intellectual property, pharmaceutical, consumer protection, information technologies, class actions), and in corporate and shareholder disputes; he has also developed an ample experience in conflicts regarding banking and financing activities, and in bankruptcy proceedings (concurso mercantil). Jose Antonio also has an ample arbitration practice, both in national and international arbitrations.
Santiago García Luque
Email: sgarcia@garciaalcocer.com
Tel: 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
Joining the firm in 2001, Santiago García Luque has successfully represented Mexican and foreign clients in different judicial and arbitration disputes in Mexico. Santiago also provides legal advice to foreign clients who often require a Mexican litigation point of view when investing in Mexico.
In the commercial field, Santiago has excelled by judicially representing different interests of foreign and Mexican investment in companies with Mexican participation, litigating in practically every city that is economically relevant in the Mexican Republic. Santiago has also successfully participated in different shareholder and corporate conflicts including corporate strategy and, if applicable, its defense or execution in court.
Mauricio Morán Barrio
Email: mmoran@garciaalcocer.com
Tel: 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
Mauricio Morán Barrio counts with more than 20 years of experience in counseling clients who are important and high profile individuals in Mexico, specifically in areas involving diverse types of civil and commercial litigation cases such as breach of contract, losses and damages, foreclosure and enforcement of collaterals, financial litigation representing either institutions or clients, insurance and bonds, etc. Mauricio has also developed a solid family law practice in the Firm. He has been part García Alcocer since 1991.
María Elena Guerrero Álvarez
Email: mguerrero@garciaalcocer.com
Tel: 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
María Elena Guerrero Álvarez has more than 10 years of experience in representing clients and prominent individuals in Mexico in regards to substantial and complex litigation matters. Besides her participation in some of the most relevant civil and commercial cases of the Firm, Maria Elena has developed an important practice in family law, successfully representing high-profile Mexican and foreign individuals in divorce cases, child custody and international restitution procedures, probate and other situations under family law. She has been part of the García Alcocer since 2003.
Alberto Agraz Sánchez
Email: aagraz@garciaalcocer.com
Tel. 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
Alberto Agraz Sánchez has more than 13 years of experience in litigation and arbitration. He has successfully advised both individuals and multinational foreign and Mexican corporations in some of the most renowned cases of the past years in the Mexican forum. He has professional experience in Mexico and has been Visiting Attorney at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York. Additionally, he has a Master´s degree from Northwestern University´s law school.
Mario Andrés Sánchez-Curiel Loyo
Email: msanchez@garciaalcocer.com
Tel. 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
Mario Andrés Sánchez-Curiel Loyo has participated in civil and commercial litigation for more than 11 years, specializing in civil and commercial shareholder and partner conflicts. He has also participated in real estate disputes. Mario has represented individuals and companies in conflicts arising from credit, bond and insurance operations. Furthermore, he has ample expertise in family law. Mario has been part of the firm since July 2006.
Pedro García Álvarez
Email: pgarcia@garciaalcocer.com
Tel. 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
Pedro García Álvarez has more than 12 years of experience in civil and commercial litigation. Pedro has specialized his practice mainly in bankruptcy in regards to transactions structured through trusts as well as in real estate and insurance projects. Pedro has represented many of the leading banks and fiduciary institutions of the country.
Of Counsel
Manuel Humberto Cruz Vázquez
Tel: 52 (55) 5 540 24 11
Manuel Humberto Cruz Vázquez is Of Counsel of García Alcocer, with a wide experience acquired for many years working in the Mexican Federation Judiciary Power, District Courts. He has more than 44 years of experience on issues in the areas of commercial litigation, commercial arbitration, civil litigation and constitutional litigation. He has been an integral part of the Firm since 1993.
Associates
Luz Aurora Cruz Solís
Email: lcruz@garciaalcocer.com
She obtained her Law Degree, Universidad Tecnológica de México, Mexico City, 2006.
She has been part of García Alcocer, S.C. since 2007.
María Guadalupe Lecona García
Email: mglecona@garciaalcocer.com
She obtained her Law Degree, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Querétaro, 2007.
She has been part of García Alcocer, S.C. since 2013, practicing civil and commercial litigation in Mexico City and Queretaro.
Sofía Torres López
Email: storres@garciaalcocer.com
She obtained her Law Degree, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City, 2016.
She has been part of García Alcocer, S.C. since 2012.