Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C. (Basham) announced Carlos E. Martínez Betanzos as the new lead partner in the areas of civil litigation, commercial litigation, and arbitration, consolidating Basham’s commitment to legal excellence and reaffirming its position as one of the leading legal firms in Mexico.
«We are delighted to welcome Carlos as a civil and commercial litigation and arbitration partner. His experience and leadership will be crucial in continuing to provide exceptional legal services to our clients,” said Eduardo Kleinberg, Managing Partner of Basham.
Carlos brings to the firm twenty years of professional experience in Mexico City and New York, with a practice focused on high-profile dispute resolution matters (both national and international), including civil and commercial litigation, commercial and investment arbitration, and crisis management across various industries such as construction, automotive, energy, mergers, and acquisitions, among others.
Carlos’s career and experience are recognized by several legal directories, including Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, Leaders League, and Chambers & Partners.
Before joining Basham, Carlos was a partner at one of Mexico’s leading disputes firms, counsel at one of Mexico’s most renowned firms, and previously practiced at several international law firms and the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) in New York.
Carlos holds a law degree from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and an LL.M. in International Legal Studies from New York University. He has also taught General Process Theory at ITAM, Alternative Dispute Resolution at Universidad Iberoamericana, and Civil and Commercial Procedural Law at Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas.
Building on our collaborative culture, Carlos’s arrival will bolster the firm, further solidifying our dedication to excellence and innovation for our clients. This commitment sets us apart as one of the premier firms in the market since 1912.
