Jones Day ups Mexico strengths

The firm has added a lawyer with over 20 years of experience in court and arbitral proceedings to its North America cohort. Jones Day has hired José Covarrubias Azuela as a partner in its global disputes practice in Mexico City. His arrival was announced on 7 October. Azuela, who brings over two decades’ experience in litigation and arbitration, arrives from Pérez Correa González, where he was a partner. He started his legal career at the firm in 2003 when it was known as Solórzano,