Navigating Credit Risks in Mexico: Legal Strategies to Mitigate Risks

Romelio Hernandez is President at HMH Legal, a Law Firm that focuses on creditor protection in Mexico and Latin America, with services of debt collection, litigation, secured transactions, and due diligence investigations. Based in Tijuana-Baja California, México, he works extensively with foreign firms, exporting companies and collection agencies, assisting them with out-of-court and legal collection efforts throughout the region, including cross-border debt collection efforts. Romelio’s 20+ years of litigation experience and exposure to international commercial law have equipped him with insights into the unique challenges and risks that may arise in cross-border debt collection situations, allowing him to navigate them effectively. As a result, he can provide expert guidance to US companies extending loans or exporting to Mexico and other international markets, helping them to mitigate risks and optimize their collections efforts. Romelio graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Tijuana, and was admitted to practice law in Mexico since 1997. Romelio holds a Masters’ Degree in Comparative Law (LL.M.) from the University of San Diego School of Law (2011).