Mexico's Judicial Reform: Implications for National and International Arbitration

Freshfields' International Arbitration Senior Associate Pedro Ramirez will be speaking on a panel titled "Mexico's Judicial Reform: Implications for National and International Arbitration" hosted by New York University's (NYU) Latin American Arbitration Society (LAAS) on April 15, 2026 from 6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT.

As Mexico undergoes a sweeping and controversial judicial reform, important questions arise for practitioners, scholars, and stakeholders in arbitration. This panel will discuss how these changes could reshape the relationship between courts and arbitral tribunals, the potential impacts on investor confidence, enforcement of awards, and the broader rule of law.

Speakers:

• Francisco Franco, Special Counsel, Kasowitz LLP
• Santiago Escobar Magaña, Partner, Bufete Asali
• Pedro Ramírez, Senior Associate, Freshfields
• Ana Sofía Sapiña, Foreign Associate, Sidley Austin LLP

For more information and registration, visit here.