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Garrigues

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico


Garrigues

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Mexico

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Garrigues houses a significant practice group based in Mexico City and Monterrey. The legal team is adept at assisting with a wide range of corporate mandates and is frequently sought out by Mexican and foreign clients to advise on M&A deals and joint venture agreements. Garrigues offers additional expertise in corporate restructuring and corporate governance, as well as asset acquisitions and commercial contracts. The law firm and its team of corporate and M&A lawyers are active in the telecoms, manufacturing and automotive sectors, as well as in the technology, hospitality and finance industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Garrigues advised Odinsa on the USD72.3 million acquisition of Tecnología Intercontinental and its wastewater treatment plant operating subsidiaries in Mexico.

Strengths

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  • Garrigues is highly skilled at handling complex matters and demonstrates a strong willingness to help, providing timely solutions and constant support throughout the process. One of its greatest strengths is its team, whose members are always exceptionally helpful and approachable.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Diego Gómez Haro
    Band 3Diego Gómez Haro

    Diego Gómez Haro

    Co-head of department Diego Gómez Haro is experienced in advising on the corporate aspects of real estate developments, as well as cross-border M&A transactions that involve Mexico.

    • Diego Gómez Haro is a highly professional lawyer with excellent interpersonal skills. His responsiveness and drive are invaluable in breaking deadlocks when external factors cause setbacks.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Gerardo Lemus Burguete
    Band 3Gerardo Lemus Burguete

    Gerardo Lemus Burguete

    Co-head of department Gerardo Lemus Burguete has experience advising on Mexican and cross-border corporate and M&A matters.

    • Gerardo Lemus Burguete is very professional and always available. He demonstrates strong empathy and quickly understands the stakes of a deal.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Ernesto Silvas Medina
    Band 4Ernesto Silvas Medina

    Ernesto Silvas Medina

    Ernesto Silvas Medina co-leads the firm's corporate practice and routinely advises clients on cross-border matters such as joint ventures.

    • Ernesto Silvas Medina is incredibly helpful, and his level of client service is strong.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Gabriela Pérez Sierra
    Band 4Gabriela Pérez Sierra

    Gabriela Pérez Sierra

    Co-head of the department Gabriela Pérez Sierra continues to receive recognition for her notable due diligence work in M&A deals.

  • Associates to watchJosé Miguel Ortíz Otero
    Associates to watchJosé Miguel Ortíz Otero

    José Miguel Ortíz Otero

    Associate-to-watch José Miguel Ortíz enjoys strong client feedback for his involvement in strategic acquisitions and other corporate transactions in Mexico.

    • José Miguel Ortíz Otero is a very good lawyer. He is tenacious and committed, with a great ability to get deals over the line.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America

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