Patricia Ríos Ruiz | Mexico City | Hogan Lovells

Patricia Ríos Ruiz

Associate Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment

Languages

English, Spanish

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Patricia Ríos Ruiz
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Patricia Rios uses logic, creativity and critical thinking as her cornerstones to deliver innovative and efficient solutions to complex legal issues. She focuses her practice on international commercial arbitration matters and investment arbitration. She also has significant experience in constitutional law after working at the Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico, particularly in criminal and civil matters. Patricia brings an acute analytical perspective which has translated to deep understanding and knowledge when presented with her client’s cases.  

Patricia is skilled in both civil and common law. Previous to joining the firm, she has advised and assisted in ICSID, ICC, ICDR, PCA, and UNCITRAL arbitrations, as well as commercial and administrative litigations in diverse industries, including telecommunications, energy and infrastructure.  

Patricia graduated top of her class with honors from Universidad Iberoamericana and she was awarded by her alma mater for her oral trial advocacy skills. She received her LL.M degree with distinction from Georgetown University Law Center focused on international business and economic law with a certificate in international arbitration and dispute resolution. She also holds certificates in business strategies and international commercial arbitration from Harvard Law School and the American University, respectively.  

Patricia regularly writes on international arbitration topics and assisted on research projects for the Center for Transnational Business and the Law from Georgetown University.  

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Representative experience

Advice and support in various international commercial arbitrations seated in New York, Switzerland and Mexico.*

Advice in strategies for investment arbitration under USMCA and NAFTA.

Represented several clients in commercial and administrative litigation before federal courts.*

Assisted an arbitral tribunal in a commercial arbitration regarding telecommunication contracts.  *

*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.

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Credentials

Education
  • LL.M., Georgetown University, 2022
  • Law Degree, Universidad Iberoamericana, with Honors, 2019
Bar admissions and qualifications
  • Mexico
  • New York