Luis Fernando González Nieves

Practice Areas

Mergers & Acquisitions

Corporate

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Real Estate

Maquila

Spirits

Start Ups

Career

Luis has more than 25 years of experience. His practice focuses on Private Equity, Venture Capital and Public, Foreign Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Corporate matters, with emphasis on Real Estate transactions. He was a pioneer in Private Equity and Venture Capital, representing equity funds in transactional matters.

Luis holds a law degree from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and an LLM from Georgetown University, USA.

Professional Memberships

He is currently a Board Member of the LPD Council of the International Bar Association (IBA), active mentor of Endeavor Mexico; expresident, senior advisor of the Private Equity Committee of the International Section and co-chair of the International Corporate Counsel Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA), and treasurer of the Georgetown Club in Mexico. He is also a member of the IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council.

Publications

Coauthor, Capital Emprendedor, una guía para empresarios, inversionistas y administradores de fondos, first and second edition, AMEXCAP, 2011.

Personal

Professor at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), teaching for seven years the subject "Entrepreneurship and Private Equity" in the MBA program, a class sponsored by Endeavor Mexico and NAFIN's Entrepreneurship Trust.