About Carlos Martínez-Betanzos

Carlos Martínez-Betanzos is a partner at Basham with more than two decades of experience in Mexico City and New York, specialising in dispute resolution, particularly complex litigation (cross-border and domestic) and international arbitration (commercial and investor-state). He represents public and private clients across sectors such as energy and infrastructure, construction, telecoms, pharma and automotive, among others, including post-M&A, financial and other types of transactional disputes. Carlos has acted in proceedings under ICC, ICSID, LCIA ICDR/AAA, and other major international and domestic arbitral rules. His deep knowledge of public international law and commercial arbitration, coupled with his bicultural legal background, makes him a strategic adviser for high-stakes crisis management and dispute resolution matters.