Capital Markets
Mexico
1 year ranked
Capital Markets
Mexico
1 year ranked
Provided by Cuatrecasas
• Corporate
• Equity Capital Markets and Corporate Governance
• Fixed-income
• Finance
• Financial Sector
• Financial Services and Insurance
Gizeh Polo mainly specializes in national and international transactions involving issues and offers of securities, debt and structured instruments, as well as in structured financing, restructuring and related regulatory aspects, and regulatory aspects relating to the Mexican financial system in general. His experience includes advising on various innovative structures (often the first of their kind) on the Mexican market.
Before joining Cuatrecasas in Mexico City, he worked at leading national law firms and as an international attorney at the New York offices of Shearman & Sterling LLP, where he handled securities market transactions in New York, London and other jurisdictions, and advised on developing and financing infrastructure and energy projects in Latin America.
He is a member of the board of directors of the Colegio de Abogados Egresados del ITAM (CAEITAM).
He is author of a book on the general theory of law and the judicial role. As an author, he also contributed to a compilation of works paying tribute to José Ramón Cossío Díaz, a retired Mexican minister. He regularly contributes to World Bank publications and has published several law review articles in Milenio Diario and Letras Libres.
Gizeh is a professor at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) for graduate and undergraduate law students.
He has led the following matters:
• Arrendadora Actinver, S.A. de C.V on updating documents for the client's debt issuance program.
• Corporación Actinver, S.A.B. de C.V. on the second issuance of long-term debt certificates issued under a shelf registration program as recurrent issuer.
Georgetown University Law Center
• Master of Laws
2015
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Bachelor of Laws
2010
Spanish, English.
Provided by Chambers
Up-and-coming partner Gizeh Polo of Cuatrecasas makes his debut in the rankings this year, earning praise from the market for his capital markets practice in Mexico.
Provided by Chambers
Gizeh Polo is a lawyer who is deal and business-oriented. He looks for ways to reach agreements and make transactions happen.
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