About
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Fintech
The Mexican law firm Bello, Gallardo, Bonequi y García, S.C. (“bgbg”) is a leading law firm in Mexico in the fintech practice area and has become a popular choice among many international and local fintech clients. It is well-known for its high specialization in fintech, compliance, banking regulatory issues, and financings in Mexico. The 22-strong team, which has also developed a significant fintech practice, is led by Miguel Gallardo Guerra, a frequent advisor to leading financial institutions, e-wallet, payments and money transfer companies, on regulatory and compliance matters. The law firm bgbg teamed up with the financial authorities in Mexico, including the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit and the National Banking and Securities Commission to prepare the FinTech law in Mexico in 2018, including comments on the law and regulations.
The law firm bgbg 's fintech team has expanded its capabilities by establishing a risk analysis division, staffed with actuarial professionals. This initiative enables the firm to offer comprehensive risk assessment services to fintech institutions, including the development of anti-money laundering manuals and policies. In the realm of emerging technologies and fintech entities, bgbg leads the legal landscape in Mexico, providing counsel on cryptocurrency matters, including cryptocurrency exchange operations, blockchain technology, and legal frameworks for accepting cryptocurrencies as payment.
Chambers Review
Bello, Gallardo, Bonequi y García, S.C. has noteworthy capabilities in assisting e-wallet, payments and money transfer companies with obtaining authorisations from the National Banking and Securities Commission to operate as regulated FinTechs in Mexico. The firm also advises on regulatory and corporate matters, as well as financings.
Miguel Gallardo Guerra and Juan Carlos Tejado-Bárcena are key contacts.
Work Highlights
- BGBG advised Satoshiportal on how to become a FinTech entity in Mexico, in order to be able to provide e-wallet services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a specialised team that takes care of every detail."
"They have strong experience in cutting-edge financial issues and process management with financial authorities."
"They have a specialised team that takes care of every detail."
"They have strong experience in cutting-edge financial issues and process management with financial authorities."
Members
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Carlos Díaz
Javier Perez-Moreno
Head of Department
Juan Carlos Tejado
Miguel Gallardo- Guerra
Head of Department
Clients
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ALA Bool
Agro Mich
Citibanamex
Cobee
Coda Payments
CoinMetro
Conekta
Cori Capital
Elektra
Fairplay
Fintech Association Mexico
Get Cometa
Ictineo
Insurex
Interlinked
Juntos Financiera
KLU
Mercado Libre
Mexicrowd
Mountx
Nelo
Nubank
Oplay
Oro Verde - San Tadeo
Pagsmile
Satoshi Portal
Soluciones Moviles
Super Digital
Tan-Tan
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