Juan Francisco Torres Landa R.
Latin America Guide 2024
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A
About
Provided by Juan Francisco Torres Landa R.
Practice Areas
Juan Francisco has helped many companies establish a presence in Mexico and grow over the years. Throughout his career, he has excelled in civil, commercial, and corporate areas. He also helps clients with the financing of projects and acquisitions, foreign investments, foreign trade, arbitration, immigration, environmental matters, antitrust, mining, taxation of nonresidents, and telecommunications. He has been instrumental as legal consultant in several foreign investments in Mexico by easing their incorporation, development, expansion, and consolidation processes.
Juan Francisco has been senior lecturer at several universities, including the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, and Universidad Iberoamericana. He has also been a keynote speaker in numerous forums, both in Mexico and abroad.
Juan Francisco joined Barrera Siqueiros y Torres Landa (currently Hogan Lovells) in 1983 and became partner in 1995. He was an associate foreign lawyer in Washington, D.C. in 1990. He was the Office Managing Partner for Mexico's offices for the firm since 2014, a position he hold until 2020. Now he is the Head of the Latin America Practice Group.
Career
Postgraduate Degree, Taxation, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, 1992
LL.M., Harvard Law School, 1990
Law Degree, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Law School, 1988