Civil and Family Law
The VILLAR® team has a deep specialization and experience in handling complex civil and family law trials before State and Federal Courts throughout the Mexican Republic, which is why its attorneys are constantly involved in the most recognized, complex and sophisticated civil litigation matters.
VILLAR® has established itself as one of the top choices of many leading companies worldwide to represent them in their most complex and strategic litigation. Having been constantly involved in litigation on which the company's livelihood depends, the team has developed a unique sensitivity and understanding of the high stakes involved in their cases, which allows them to design and implement customized strategies before the courts and propose creative out-of-court resolutions that set them apart from their peers. Likewise, they are aware of clients' need to be constantly informed about their matters in order to make strategic decisions together. They are known for their attention to detail and high ethical standards.
The Firm's professionals have litigated cases in almost every forum, from state and federal trial and appellate courts, to the Mexican Supreme Court and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
The services offered by VILLAR® include, among others, the following:
- Advice and representation in class actions.
- Advice and representation in family law proceedings, including probate and intestate succession, divorce, alimony claims, custody, guardianship, restitution of minors, etc.
- Attention to disputes related to easements and usufructs, as well as ownership and possession of property.
- Attention to judicial procedures derived from conflicts with mortgage, refinancing and mortgage loans, as well as contractual breaches, including real estate leases, provision of services and civil works, among others.
- Attention to judicial proceedings in matters of civil liability, damages and moral damages.
- Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, as well as international judicial communications.
- Implementation of risk prevention strategies in civil operations, as well as advice in the interpretation, termination and compliance of civil contracts.
- Representation in judicial proceedings derived from public bids, invitation or direct award procedures.