Corporate and Transactional
Our firm provides personalized legal advice on a full range of corporate and transactional matters, from day-to-day operations until transactions with a high degree of complexity. We assist and accompany our clients in the formation of companies, maintenance of corporate books, share capital increases or reductions, shareholders’ meetings, board meetings, confidentiality agreements, non-competition agreements, joint ventures and strategic alliances, shareholder agreements, share subscription agreements, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, purchase and sale of assets or shares, divestments, share options, exit strategies, liquidation of entities. We also represent and advise our domestic and foreign clients in the structuring, negotiation and implementation of joint ventures or strategic alliances, including private equity funds investments, seeking to provide adequate and efficient protection to our client’s interest.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our firm provides personalized legal advice to Mexican and foreign companies in connection with all types of M&A transactions, including purchase and sale of assets and/or equity, joint ventures and strategic alliances, corporate restructuring and financing. We represent and accompany clients in the design, negotiation, and implementation of these transactions, including during the due diligence process, considering the corporate and regulatory aspects related to such transactions, such as antitrust, labor, and intellectual property, among others industry-specific. Our attorneys are highly experienced in the analysis and interpretation of such agreements, and may issue legal opinions on their execution, validity and enforceability.
Financing
Our firm provide personalized legal advice to both creditors and borrowers in the design, drafting, negotiation and execution of financial transactions. We have participated in the negotiation and formalization of simple and term loans, syndicated credits, mezzanine financing, debt restructures, issuance of promissory notes and other debt instruments, as well as in the implementation of financial collateral vehicles to secure such transactions, such as mortgages, assets pledge, guarantee trusts, and assignments of rights. We support clients in procedures and registrations before the National Commission for the Protection and Defense of Users of Financial Services and the National Banking and Securities Commission.
Private Equity
Our firm provides personalized counsel to private equity funds on several aspects of their activities and investments, including fund formation, corporate governance, investment and exit strategies. We also provides counsel to venture capital funds in connection with their early and late-stage investment activities. We also advise and accompany founders and start-up companies that receives funds from private equity funds. Our team has extensive experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating financing documents within this industry.
Commercial Law
Our firm provides personalized legal advice to domestic and foreign clients in the design, drafting, negotiation and implementation of all types of business transactions and commercial agreements, in a wide spectrum of industries. Such commercial agreements include supply, distribution, manufacturing, construction, cooperation, services, commission, agency, lease, licensing, franchising, indemnity, confidentiality, exclusivity, non-competition, among others.
Foreign Investment
Our firm provide personalized legal advice on matters of international trade and foreign investment in Mexico. We assist our clients in the fulfilment of foreign investment regulations that are applicable in certain industries such as education, telecommunications, real estate, aviation, financial services, among others. We support and accompany our clients in their interactions with Mexican authorities, including the National Registry of Foreign Investment, the Tax Administration Service or SAT) and the Ministry of Economy.
Likewise, we advise and accompany foreign individuals and their families in obtaining work visas to reside and work in Mexico. In addition, we support and accompany our clients in their interactions with Mexican authorities, including the National Institute of Migration.
Intellectual Property
Our firm provides legal advice on the protection of intellectual property rights. We accompany our clients in the application processes for the registration of trademarks, patents, utility models, designs, copyrights, software. Our attorneys have extensive experience in drafting and negotiating agreements related to intellectual property rights, including licensing, franchising, technical assistance, software development, transfer of technology, hosting, outsourcing, among others.
Labor Consulting
Our practice includes drafting individual employment agreements; the audit and preparation of due diligence reports in labor matters in mergers, spin-offs and acquisitions processes; the preparation and negotiation of contracts for the provision of services with outsourcing companies; the design and implementation of compensation and incentive plans for employees and service providers, including stock option plans or phantom stock option plans, as well as the drafting and negotiation of confidentiality, non-competition and intellectual and industrial property protection agreements
Real Estate Law
Our firm provides legal advice on residential, commercial, corporative, industrial and mixed-purpose real estate projects, in their various stages, and has actively participated in the design, preparation, negotiation and execution of all types of agreements for their development and exploitation, including letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, construction and development contracts, property management agreements, real estate trusts, condominium property regime, pre-sale agreements, promises and purchase and sale agreements, commercial and hospitality real estate transactions, among others.
