Martínez, Edgar

Edgar Martínez joined the firm in 2006, as an associate in our M&A Practice. In 2009 he collaborated as a foreign lawyer in Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's arbitration practice in Paris, France, through an agreement between both Firms. He also collaborated at the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce. Edgar is currently teaching the courses of ADR and Private International Law at Panamericana University in Mexico City. He also trains Panamericana University's team in the academic moot competition "Willem C. Vis International Comercial Arbitration Moot" held in Viena, Austria every year.

LL.B., Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City (law degree with honors) (2005).
LL.M., University of Stockholm, in international commercial arbitration law (2006).
D.S.U. French Civil Law, Université Paris II – Panthéon-Assas (2009).
Other Studies: Summer School in Negotiation, Mediation and International Commercial Arbitration, organized by Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany & Tulane University (2005);
Foreign Student, McGill University, Montreal, Canada (2002);
Participant in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, University of Vienna, Austria (2005) (Round of Sixteen).

Spanish, English and French.

Admitted to the Mexican Bar (2005) and eligible for registering to the Paris Bar since 2009;
Director of the Young Arbitration Group of the Mexican Arbitration Center (“Foro CAM de Jóvenes en Arbitraje);
Association of Corporate Attorneys (ANADE);
International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA);
International Commercial Association Law Alumni Association, Stockholm University, Sweden.