Fernando Osawa Estévez

Fernando Osawa Estevez

Associate
About

Fernando Osawa joined the Firm in the Mexico City office in 2022. His area of expertise is commercial, bankruptcy and civil litigation, he also has extensive knowledge of amparo proceedings with emphasis on civil and commercial matters.

His areas of expertise include the representation of domestic and foreign clients before Mexican local and federal courts, litigating all types of disputes. His practice also involves bankruptcy litigation and judicial liquidation proceedings, with extensive experience representing both debtors and creditors in insolvency cases.

EXPERIENCE

  • Represented creditors within the insolvency judicial proceedings of three of the major construction companies in Mexico.
  • Participated in the first court-supervised liquidation proceeding of a banking institution in Mexico under the 2014 Banking Institutions Law reform.
  • Represented several clients in the Amparo trials before the Federal Courts and the Supreme Court of Justice.
  • Represented a major telecommunications company as a creditor in the insolvency proceedings of a stock exchange company.
Education
  • Universidad La Salle, Law Degree (J.D. equivalent), 2015

    Escuela Libre de Derecho, Diploma Course on Bankruptcy, 2018

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

The Legal 500 Latin America

  • Recommended, Mexico Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (2024)
Additional Awards

Publications and media

  • México: Entra en vigor el Código Nacional de Procedimientos Civiles y Familiares, June 9, 2023
  • México: El proyecto de decreto por el que se reforman diversas leyes financieras en materia de procedimiento administrativo fue enviado para discusión y aprobación a la cámara de diputados, 24 October 2023

Media Mentions

Prior Experience

Before joining DLA Piper, Fernando was an associate at a highly prestigious boutique firm in Mexico City specialized in litigation.

Connect

Phone

+52 55 5261 1818
(Work, Mexico City)
+52 55 1084 3098
(Fax, Mexico City)