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Pérez-Llorca

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico


Pérez-Llorca

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Pérez-Llorca’s Corporate/M&A team, formerly González Calvillo, has decades of experience advising multinational and Mexican companies on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions across regulated and unregulated industries. The team provides integrated legal and commercial advice on all corporate, transactional and regulatory aspects of acquiring, selling or combining companies and businesses.

Its work encompasses negotiated acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, leveraged buyouts, divestitures, corporate restructurings, spin-offs and acquisitions of shares, businesses and assets. The team works closely with the firm’s antitrust, compliance, finance, regulatory and commercial practices to provide comprehensive transactional support.

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Mexico

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Pérez-Llorca houses an established corporate practice that represents Mexican and international clients in a wide range of corporate matters. The team is based in Mexico City and is highly experienced in M&A deals and corporate restructuring mandates. The corporate practice group also advises clients on corporate governance issues, shareholder agreements and due diligence matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Pérez-Llorca represented IFM Investors and Aleatica in the USD4 billion take-private acquisition and delisting of Aleatica through a public M&A transaction.

Strengths

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  • Pérez-Llorca demonstrates excellent project management, responsiveness and practical solutions. The breadth of the department's knowledge and experience is excellent.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2José Ignacio Rivero Andere
    Band 2José Ignacio Rivero Andere

    José Ignacio Rivero Andere

    Mexico City-based partner José Ignacio Rivero Andere is well versed in handling corporate matters in Mexico, including corporate restructuring processes and M&As.

    • José Ignacio Rivero Andere is an excellent lawyer. He always prioritises his clients’ best interests and ensures they are never placed in an uncomfortable or risky situation.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Jorge Cervantes Trejo
    Band 3Jorge Cervantes Trejo

    Jorge Cervantes Trejo

    Experienced practitioner Jorge Cervantes Trejo is skilled at assisting clients with cross-border transactions involving Mexico. He is particularly active in the banking and finance and renewable energy areas.
    • Jorge Cervantes Trejo is an excellent lawyer with in-depth knowledge of the corporate domain.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Bernardo Reyes Retana
    Band 4Bernardo Reyes Retana

    Bernardo Reyes Retana

    Partner Bernardo Reyes Retana receives encouraging praise for his activity in the Mexican corporate arena, regularly handling acquisitions on behalf of multinational companies.

    • Bernardo Reyes Retana does impeccable work and has a great way of leading his team to achieve the goals his clients seek.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Jacinto Ávalos Capín
    Band 4Jacinto Ávalos Capín

    Jacinto Ávalos Capín

    Mexico City-based M&A practitioner Jacinto Ávalos Capín enjoys client praise for his expertise in the Mexican corporate arena. He is active counselling clients from the infrastructure, healthcare and aviation sectors.

    • Jacinto Ávalos Capín is incredibly responsive and competent. He is pleasant to work with, professional and courteous and works well with opposing counsel, always looking for ways to get the deal done.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America
  • Band 4María Teresa Paillés
    Band 4María Teresa Paillés

    María Teresa Paillés

    Active partner María Teresa Paillés obtains support from market commentators for her corporate and M&A practice in Mexico. She is also held in high esteem for her noteworthy presence in the real estate sector.

  • Associates to watchPriscila Adalid Melgar
    Associates to watchPriscila Adalid Melgar

    Priscila Adalid Melgar

    Associate-to-watch Priscila Adalid Melgar enjoys strong client feedback for her involvement in corporate governance and M&A matters in Mexico.

    • Priscila Adalid Melgar’s expertise in the corporate field is outstanding and invaluable, as it informs decisions about our future. Her practice fosters exceptional synergy between compliance and business objectives.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America

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