Mediator Resume

International arbitrator and dispute resolution practitioner with more than three decades of experience in cross-border disputes involving Latin America, Europe and international financial transactions. Chartered Arbitrator (CIArb) with experience acting as sole arbitrator, presiding arbitrator, co-arbitrator and counsel in complex commercial disputes. Practice covers corporate, financial, infrastructure, maritime and international business disputes. Earlier in career, represented international banks in financing transactions involving Mexican corporations, government entities and the restructuring of sovereign and private external debt following the 1982 financial crisis.

Bufete Rodriguez Marquez, S.C. - Partner

Attorney at Law, Arbitrator, Mediator, Counsel - Arbitration and/or Mediation

Partner, Bufete Rodríguez Márquez, S.C. (Mexico City), 1986-Present; Of Counsel, Susman & Associates (Chicago), upon request; Visiting Lawyer, Baker Botts (Houston), 1982; Associate, Santamarina y Steta (Mexico City), 1979-1984.

International Commercial Arbitration Cross-border commercial disputes Financial and banking disputes Infrastructure and construction disputes Corporate and shareholder disputes International trade disputes Maritime and shipping disputes Investment and regulatory disputes Has reading knowledge of Portuguese.

Mediator and Advocate.

Issues have included family business matters, corporate issues, and construction and infrastructure differences.

Mediation is communication, to build or restore relationships; avoiding disputes or streamlining the matters in dispute. Mediators should seek creative solutions, with a perception of fairness.

Extensive experience conducting technology-enabled international arbitration proceedings, with a focus on procedural efficiency, reliability and due process. Regularly presides over virtual and hybrid hearings using widely adopted platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Webex, and works seamlessly with electronic document repositories, e-bundles and digital evidence platforms. Experienced in coordinating complex procedural schedules, managing large electronic records, and conducting remote witness examinations and tribunal deliberations in multi-jurisdictional disputes involving sophisticated financial transactions, infrastructure and regulated sectors.

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (JD-1978), Summa Cum Laude, Dissertation on "Double Taxation in Mexico" with recommendation for its publication by that University, fifth place in the National Context of Dissertation in Tax Matters by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit; Universidad Panamericana de Mexico (Specialization on Taxes-1986; Amparo Lawsuit-1988); Diploma on International Commercial Arbitration at Escuela Libre de Derecho (Mexico 1994); Chartered Arbitrator by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London 2003); Studies in Specialty in Real Estate Valuation at Universidad del Valle de Mexico (Mexico 2005); Studies in Art Valuation at Casa Lamm (Mexico 2006).

Admitted to the Bar: Mexico (1978).

Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators. President of the Commission of Mediation and Arbitration of the Confederacion de Camaras Industriales de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos (CONCAMIN); Former Coordinator of the ADRs Committee of the Asociacion Nacional de Abogados de Empresa (ANADE);Ilustre y Nacional Colegio de Abogados; International Chamber of Commerce (Mexican Chapter Member); Professor of International Tax Arbitration in the Diploma of International Arbitration of ICC and Escuela Libre de Derecho; Former Professor of Arbitration in the Specialty of Business Law of the Universidad Panamericana, for more than 20 years; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London (North American Branch, Former President, Tutor, Former Chair of Mexican Chapter); Mentor for "International Tax Law" in the Diploma for Managers "Harvard-Impuestum"; Houston International Arbitration Club (Member); Panelist of the CPR: International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution; Centro de Arbitraje de Mexico; Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (Arbitrator and Mediator); Solucion Negociada (Mediator); Arbitrator in the "Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot" (Vienna and Hong Kong versions); Arbitrator in the "Foreign Direct Investment International Moot Competition".

Publications: “Mediation: Mediator’s Profile”.- IDC Asesor Fiscal, Jurídico y Laboral.- 425, 8-10. “International Tax Arbitration”.- IDC Asesor Fiscal, Jurídico y Laboral.- 422, 8-13. “Commercial Arbitration and Public Brokerage”.- Serie: Analisis de Derecho Mercantil No. 3.- Colegio de Corredores Públicos de la Ciudad de México.- IUS LITERATUS. “Mediation or Arbitration”?.- Confederacion de Camaras Industriales de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos (CONCAMIN), in process of publication. “Participation of In-House Counsel in the Reduction of Costs and Time in Arbitration”.- DOFISCAL.- “Abogado Corporativo” Magazine. “Constitutional Considerations on the Arbitral Procedure in Arbitral Commercial Matters”.- Revista Latinoamericana de Mediacion y Arbitraje. “Mediation and Arbitration living together to resolve disputes”. DOFISCAL.- “Abogado Corporativo” Magazine .- co-author and translator with Steven K. Andersen. “The whys of Commercial Arbitration”. “Euro Business Magazine”. “Introduction to Family Business”.- Abogado Corporativo. “ ANADE” Speaking Engagements: Speaker.- “Commercial Arbitration in Mexico”, Med340- Pyro, Mexico City. July,2023; Speaker.- “Progress and Challenges towards the General Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms”, National Association of Business Lawyers, Branch Yucatan, Lawyers College, A.C., Merida Yucatan, August, 2023; Speaker.- “Contributions of the Mediation from a national and international approach”, XXXIII National Mediation Congress National College of Certified Mediators, Mexico City, September, 2023; Speaker.- “The arbitration and his efficiency on the resolution of corporate conflicts”, XXV Diploma for the Business Lawyer. ANADE Jalisco, Bar Association, October, 2023; Speaker.- “International Tax Arbitration”, Diploma in International Arbitration, Mexico ICC and Escuela Libre de Derecho. January, 2024; Speaker.- “Preparation of Agreements deriving from the Collaborative Process”, La Paz Institute, A.C. and Judiciary Power of Michoacan, March, 2024; Speaker.- “Does the West Coast Offer Anything Special? Ties and Opportunities with Asia, Canada, Latin America, and the U.S. East, American Bar Association and CCA Northwest and Pacific Rim Regional Meeting”, May, 2024; Speaker.- “Arbitration in the Public Sector- Tax Arbitration”, Tirant Prime, Legal Intelligence in Expansion, June, 2024; Speaker.- “Master Talk”, III Congress on Arbitration and Judiciary, Public Broker Association of the State of Jalisco, A.C., and “Editor of the case that was developed during the course”, II Practical Arbitration Workshop, College of Public Brokers of the State of Jalisco, September, October, November and December, 2024; Speaker.- “The support of the Federal Judge in the formation of the arbitral tribunal in ad. hoc arbitrations” Edition of the Judicial Collaboration Course in National and International Commercial Arbitration, October, 2024; Speaker “Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods and their Application in National Tax Matters and International Experiences”, XI Annual Congress of ANEFAC (National Association of Tax Specialists). Yucatan Delegation 2024. Merida Yucatan, October, 2024; Speaker.- “International Tax Arbitration”, ICC Mexico and Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City, November, 2024; Speaker.- “Arbitration and Mediation in Time of Crisis”, Mediation and Arbitration Commission of the National Confederation of Industrial Chambers of the United Mexican States (CONCAMIN), April, 2025; Speaker.- “Beyond the courts: Effective strategies for resolving disputes in the workplace” 12TH Corporate Governance Forum, Mexican Institute of Finance Executives, Mexico City, June, 2025; Speaker.- “International Tax Mediation”, Ilustre y Nacional Colegio de Abogados de México, A.C. Mexico City, July, 2025.

Hourly Rate: $500.00 Daily Rate: Not provided Study Rate: $500.00/hr Cancellation: Not provided Cancellation Period: Not provided Comment:

English; Spanish

Mexico; Portugal

Mexico