Galicia Abogados, S.C.

Firm Details:

Total Headcount: +280

Number of lawyers: +230

Partners: 39

Counsel: 4

Offices: Mexico City and Monterrey

Network memberships: Interlex, IBA, IFA, IMCP, AEF, CANCHAM, CANACO, CCE, AbogadasMX

Languages: Spanish, English, French, German and Italian

Firm Overview

Galicia’s main differentiator in the Mexican legal market as a leading firm is the ability to provide a unique legal service offer that includes strong transactional and regulatory advice coupled with strategic capabilities in litigation and ESG.

Renowned law firm for its impeccable reputation and specialized knowledge in strategic sectors, such as financial, energy & infrastructure, private equity, regulated industries, real estate & hospitality and life sciences.

Ranked as Mexico and Latin America´s leading firm by renowned international publications such as Chambers and Partners, IFLR1000, The Legal 500, Latin Lawyer, LACCA, LatinFinance, LatinFinance PIFA, IFLR1000, ITR World Tax, Women in Business Law Americas, Global Competition Review, Global Arbitration Review, International Employment Lawyer (IEL), The Legal 500 Green Guide, Leaders League, Global Capital and Bonds & Loans LatAm, among others.

Recognized as Pro Bono Leading Light by the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice and by the Thomson Reuters Foundation – Pro Bono TrustLaw Index, for its innovative contributions and firm commitment to pro bono work in Mexico.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is part of Galicia´s core values. The firm's DEI-driven culture has positioned +27 women in partner, counsel, executive and decision-making management positions. The firm´s DEI initiatives and programs have been recognized as groundbreaking in the Mexican and Latin American legal markets. Galicia is signatory of the UN Global Compact, the UN Women Empowerment Principles, The Green Pledge and other international organizations that promote DEI, ESG, and Climate Change initiatives.

Leading firm in the Mexican market for its International & Cross-Border Capabilities. Galicia is an independent firm with broad international reach through its alliances and Best Friends network in Europe, LatAm, US and Asia.

Only Mexican firm awarded in the last 10 years by Chambers and Partners as:

·Mexico Firm of the Year (2013, 2015, 2019 & 2023)

·Latin American Firm of the Year (2017)

·Diversity & Inclusion Firm of the Year (2022)

·Client Service Award Mexico (2021 & 2022)

Our Services

Practice Areas

1. Arbitration
2. Administrative Litigation
3. Banking & Finance
4. Restructuring & Insolvency
5. Capital Markets
6. Competition
7. Compliance and Investigations
8. Corporate M&A
9. Customs & International Trade
10. Civil & Commercial Litigation
11. Energy (Oil & Gas, Renewables & Power and Alternative Energy)
12. Environment
13. Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)
14. Fintech
15. Infrastructure
16. Intellectual Property & Data Privacy
17. Insurance & Reinsurance
18. Labor & Employment (Consultancy and Litigation)
19. Life Sciences
20. Mining
21. Project Finance
22. Real Estate
23. Tax (Consultancy, Controversy, Litigation and Transfer Pricing)
24. TMT & Artificial Intelligence
25. Wealth Management

Our Offices

Mexico City Office (Headquarters)

Torre del Bosque

Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho No. 24, 7 th floor

Lomas de Chapultepec

11000, Mexico City - Mexico

T. +52 (55) 5540 9200

Monterrey Office

Torre Sofía

Av. Ricardo Margaín No. 440, 9 th Floor – 901

Valle de Campestre

66265, San Pedro Garza García, NL - Mexico

T. +52 (81) 9689 9030

Social Media: Instagram: @galicia_mx - LinkedIn: @GaliciaMexico - Facebook: Galicia Abogados