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Our banking & finance practice advises international and local lenders and borrowers in the structuring, negotiation, documentation and execution of financing transactions of all kinds. We also focuse on regulatory, compliance and risk management matters for financial institutions.
We provide advice to financial intermediaries on representation before Mexican financial regulatory authorities. Our practice group is frequently involved in M&A transactions in the financial services industry, and can offer unique capabilities in contentious matters and regulatory risk management. We work closely with our Competition practice in regulatory matters related to antitrust investigations in the financial industry.
Our practice focuses on:
• Cross-Border syndicated transactions: in the cross-border syndicated loan market, representing lenders and borrowers. We focus on highly complex transactions.
• Acquisition finance: in cross-border and local acquisition financings, teaming up with our M&A practice group in a seamless fashion.
• Sub-Sovereign financing and refinancing: representing both states and municipalities, financial institutions in financing, refinancing structures, and regulatory matters.
• Real estate financing: financing for all asset clases (commercial, residential, industrial, hospitality properties in recourse, non-recourse and cross-collateralized structures).
• Regulatory work: in local and international regulatory matters and investigations.
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Galicia Abogados acted as Mexican legal counsel to a syndicate of commercial banks and two development banks on the aggregate financing of USD6.2 billion granted to a special purpose trust, managed by Mexico Infrastructure Partners, that was created for the acquisition of companies and entities previously owned by Iberdrola.
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Galicia Abogados are highly skilled, and have extensive knowledge and experience in complex transactions. I highlight their expertise, availability and client service.
Without a doubt, Galicia Abogados is a top law firm in Mexico. They are very creative, versatile, approachable and always available.
Galicia Abogados are highly skilled, and have extensive knowledge and experience in complex transactions. I highlight their expertise, availability and client service.
Without a doubt, Galicia Abogados is a top law firm in Mexico. They are very creative, versatile, approachable and always available.
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Manuel Galicia Romero is one of the most renowned lawyers in the fields of corporate and finance law. He is a great human being.
Guillermo Pérez Santiago is a lawyer who is second to none; he's one of the best in Mexico for financial and banking sector matters. He's always available and always there to help.
Guillermo Pérez Santiago is a very well-rounded lawyer, with deep knowledge and strong market experience.
Arturo Perdomo Jiménez is a very well-rounded lawyer, which is evident from his legal knowledge.
Dynamic partner Rosemarie McLaren is based in Monterrey, and garners recognition from peers and clients alike for her regular representation of lenders in an array of financial operations.
Rosemarie McLaren is exceptional at what she does. She has sound judgement and inspires confidence.
Partner Maurice Berkman continues to receive praise from interviewees for his well-honed skills in regulatory and transactional banking mandates in Mexico.
Maurice Berkman has always shown deep knowledge of the banking system. He has very good relations with banks, with his clients, and with other players in the financial system.
Rodrigo Rivera is recognised for his banking and finance practice in Mexico. He boasts expertise in the financing of real estate portfolios.
Rodrigo Rivera's professional background gives him a deep understanding of banks' needs.
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Head of Department
Humberto Perez-Rocha
Jose Visoso
Ma. Angeles Padilla
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