Banking & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Mexico
Band 2
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Greenberg Traurig has advised insurance firms, banks, broker-dealers, non-bank financial institutions, representative offices, branches, and other financial institutions on a broad array of matters regarding complex transactions and compliance and regulatory issues in connection with their businesses. Our work in this area encompasses mergers and acquisitions, capital markets (including representing issuers and underwriters), asset-based and structured finance, and development of new products.
Our attorneys have broad experience in Mexican and international finance, including syndicated bank loans, debt offerings, mezzanine investments, derivatives, and structured finance, with a deep understanding of the current globalized market where cross-border transactions are usual. In addition, our lawyers have deep knowledge of the financial services industry and considerable experience advising financial services clients on complex securities, banking, insurance, securities broker-dealer and investment management matters.
Chambers Review
Greenberg Traurig houses a highly regarded banking and finance department in Mexico City, enjoying extensive experience in assisting lenders and borrowers with project and corporate finance. The team boasts solid expertise in counselling domestic and foreign clients on syndicated and bilateral loans, as well as on the refinancing of both public entities and corporations. The banking and finance practice group is particularly active in transactions arising in the infrastructure space.
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"Greenberg Traurig's team likes to innovate, and with them we always find new perspectives to tackle a problem in a more efficient way."
"Greenberg Traurig's team likes to innovate, and with them we always find new perspectives to tackle a problem in a more efficient way."
Notable Practitioners
Top-tier practitioner José Raz Guzmán boasts an outstanding track record assisting key clients with sophisticated financial mandates in Mexico. He is routinely sought out by national and international banks and financial institutions to advise on complex banking and finance matters, and is also active advising corporate borrowers.
"José Raz Guzmán is a specialist in financial law."
"José Raz is excellent; he's a great lawyer and leader of the banking and finance practice at the firm."
Mexico City-based lawyer Juan Manuel González Bernal possesses capabilities in advising on corporate finance, and is also renowned for his work financing infrastructure projects.
"Juan Manuel González Bernal is active in the strategic side of deals, and gives good support. He is exceptional and I have a good opinion of him."
Partner Miguel Moises is experienced in handling banking and finance transactions in Mexico. He is routinely retained by lenders as well as borrowers, especially in the real estate sector.
"One of Miguel Moisés' strengths is that, even if he is a partner, he is always highly involved in parts of operations, and knows all the details."
Partner David Argueta is an up-and-coming lawyer who is active in a wide array of finance matters in Mexico. He is highlighted by his clients for his technical knowledge and commercial approach.
"David Argueta stands out for his technical knowledge. He is a lawyer with plenty of experience and skills who solves the complications that arise."
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