Services

Agrarian Law – We advise banks, developers, buyers and sellers of projects involving ejido property and communal lands and easements, usufruct agreements and related areas such as environmental, human rights, best international practices, international treaties such as the Hague Convention and the International Labor Organization (ILO).

Anticorruption and Compliance – We help clients with FCPA, anticorruption and other compliance issues, including preparing anticorruption policies and procedures and the corresponding protocols and training.

Antitrust, Economic Competition and Regulation – We represent clients in all the different procedures under Mexico’s competition law: pre-merger notifications; investigation and trial-like procedures for monopolistic practices or illegal concentrations; barriers to competition or the regulation of essential facilities. We provide legal advice in all competition matters and evaluation to mitigate regulatory risk in antitrust matters. We represent our clients before the Specialized Courts in Competition and Telecommunications against the resolutions of the Federal Economic Competition Commission or any legal provision that may restrict competition and free market access.

Construction & Infrastructure – We represent developers, EPC companies and contractors with project development and disputes.

Corporate Finance and M&A – We advise clients on the different vehicles to conduct business in Mexico, including formation, ownership, operation and management.  We help venture capital and private equity funds and advise on the rights and obligations of shareholders and partners, liability of officers and directors and any other aspect of business law.  We help Mexican subsidiaries and affiliates keep current with their corporate obligations.

Cybersecurity, Data Privacy and Technology – Advice regarding handling of information and personal data  protected by privacy laws, regulations and policies in Mexico; provide technical and legal advice regarding cybersecurity and the protection of information according to laws, regulations, best practices and policies; represent clients in all technology, software, digital transformation, eccomerce and other TMT matters by providing technical and legal advice in Metaverse, NFTs, Crypto assets and Cyber assets.

Energy – carbon capture, energy technologies, climate change, energy transition, oil & gas (upstream, midstream and downstream), LNG and other energy commodities, renewable energies (wind, solar, geothermal, offshore wind, and storage).

Environmental and ESG – We help clients with environmental impact assessments and obtain necessary permits.  ESG includes supporting clients with the energy transition and the preparation of policies to help mitigate regulatory risks.

Finance – We help lenders and borrowers with the documentation of corporate finance and different loan facilities and credit agreements.

Government Contracts and Procurement – We help domestic and foreign clients navigate through the contractural, regulatory and legislative requirements to provide goods and services regarding the unique government contract process.

Infrastructure – Public-private partnerships (PPP), structure and development of energy infrastructure such as pipelines, storage terminals in salt domes or depleted reservoirs, refineries and processing plants as well as other types of infrastructure such as water desalination plants, highways, hospitals and ports.

Intellectual Property – We represent all types of clients in connection with the protection and enforcement of patents, copyrights, industrial secrets, franchises, trademarks, utility models and other IP rights such as domain name disputes.

International Arbitration – We focus on commercial arbitration and investment treaty arbitration.

International Trade and Public International Law – We advise clients regarding USMCA, international trade disputes, sovereign privileges and immunities, State responsibility and State contracts, Law of the Sea, UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods and INCOTERMS.

Labor & Employment – Advise clients in all type of labor disputes and negotiations with employees.

Litigation – We advise clients in all types of commercial litigation and enforcement of arbitral awards.

Mediation – Helping clients mediate any dispute before having to resort to arbitration or litigation.

Mergers & Acquisitions – The purchase and sale of stock and/or assets in or to Mexican companies and the joint venture between companies from different jurisdictions to carry out a project, investment or cross-border trade.

Project Development and Finance – Development and finance of projects in Mexico such as LNG, pipelines, storage facilities, water treatment plants, desalinization plants and power plants.

Real Estate – Commercial and industrial real estate, real estate development both investment and finance.

Social Security – Representation before the Mexican Institute of Social Security

Tax – Providing expert advice on tax law compliance, planning strategies, and representation in disputes with tax authorities.

Industries

Agribusiness

Construction

Energy (oil & gas, power, renewables, hydrogen)

Infrastructure

Manufacturing

Natural Resources (Mining & Water)

Real Estate & Hospitality

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