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Provided by Vanessa Franyutti Johnstone
Vanessa specializes in real estate finance and investment, projects and project finance, energy, structured finance, financing of public entities and M&A. She has particularly strong experience in financing and investments in the hospitality sector as part of a wide real estate practice that also covers the retail, residential and industrial markets. Vanessa is also an expert in project finance and public-private partnerships, including energy and infrastructure projects. She was instrumental in implementing the PPP schemes in Mexico and has since been involved in major hospital, road, water, and prison PPP projects representing banks, developers and the public sector in different stages of the projects.
Vanessa studied at Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), attorney at law with honours, and has an LL.M. from University of Chicago Law School, Master of Laws.
Co-author of Latin Lawyer Reference, Public Procurement, Mexico Q&A 2017; Legal 500, Real Estate Country Comparative Guide, Mexico 2018 - 2020 and The Projects and Construction Review, Mexico Chapter 2019 and 2020.
Provided by Chambers
Leading practitioner Vanessa Franyutti Johnstone is recognised by interviewees as a key name in the projects field in Mexico. She remains active in the development and financing of water plants, energy projects and transport infrastructure.
Provided by Chambers
"Vanessa Franyutti is an incredibly talented attorney. Her level of knowledge and sophistication in multiple legal disciplines such as project finance, infrastructure, credit transactions, real estate and overall corporate transactions is amazing."
"Vanessa has an incredible eye for detail and responsiveness across the board."
"Vanessa Franyutti possesses very strong diplomatic and interpersonal relations skills. She is client service-driven and very quick at studying situations, bringing forth strong arguments and advice."
"Vanessa Franyutti is an incredibly talented attorney. Her level of knowledge and sophistication in multiple legal disciplines such as project finance, infrastructure, credit transactions, real estate and overall corporate transactions is amazing."
"Vanessa has an incredible eye for detail and responsiveness across the board."
"Vanessa Franyutti possesses very strong diplomatic and interpersonal relations skills. She is client service-driven and very quick at studying situations, bringing forth strong arguments and advice."
