Gastón Hinojosa

Associate

Phone:+52 (55) 5258-1039
ghinojosa@vwys.com.mx

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Phone:+52 (55) 5258-1039
ghinojosa@vwys.com.mx

  • Practices
  • Industry Groups
  • Education & Experience
    • Preparation Course for the Certification in Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
    • Certification in the prevention of operations involving illegally-sourced funds and terrorism financing, Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores, Mexico City.
    • Diploma in Anti-corruption, International Chamber of Commerce Mexico City.
    • Law Degree (J.D.), summa cum laude, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
  • Affiliations & Academic Activities
    • Adjunct Professor of Political and Constitutional Theory, Escuela Libre de Derecho (2025-2026).
    • Adjunct Professor of History of Mexican Law, Escuela Libre de Derecho (2025-2026).
    • Guest Lecturer in Financial Law, Escuela Libre de Derecho (2022 to date).
    • First-Year Student Mentor, Escuela Libre de Derecho (2022 to date).
    • Best Thesis Award, academic year 2021-2022, Escuela Libre de Derecho.
    • Oralist, Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, representing Escuela Libre de Derecho (2021).
    • President, Student Representative Assembly, Escuela Libre de Derecho (2019-2020).
    • Oralist, UP-ICC Mexico Moot, representing Escuela Libre de Derecho; Honorable Mention in oral hearings (2019).
  • Recognitions
    • Award for the best thesis of the 2021 and 2022 school cycles (thesis titled “Proposal for Qui Tam Regulation in the Mexican Anti-Corruption Regime"), received all four honorable mentions in his professional examination at Escuela Libre de Derecho: honorable mention for thesis, practical case, professional examination, and academic excellence.
  • Languages
    • Spanish
    • English
  • Gastón is an associate at Von Wobeser y Sierra. He is part of the Litigation, Arbitration, and Investigations, Anti-Corruption and Compliance practices, and participates in arbitration, judicial, and administrative proceedings.

    His practice encompasses domestic and international arbitration, including commercial and investment arbitration, as well as civil, commercial, and administrative litigation. He participates in the development of procedural strategies, the preparation and conduct of hearings, and the handling of proceedings through final resolution. He also advises on highly complex non-contentious administrative proceedings.

    In investigations and compliance matters, he has participated in internal investigations, advised on regulatory compliance, and contributed to the development of comprehensive compliance programs. In 2022, he obtained a certification in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing issued by the Mexican National Banking and Securities Commission.