Latin America
Practice Areas
Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking and Finance, Capital and Debt Markets
Career
Bernardo is a partner of the Gonzalez Calvillo based in our Mexico City’s office and member of our M&A and Banking and Finance practice areas. He has over 20 years of experience in both private and public offerings of securities in Mexico and abroad, advising issuers, investors, underwriters, holders (including Retirement Fund Managers - AFORES), intermediaries, rating agencies and consulting firms, including in the offering of corporate bonds, government securities offerings, development capital certificates (CKDs), Real Estate Investment Trusts (FIBRAs), Energy and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (FIBRAs E), securitizations of various types of assets (such as automotive, mortgage and payroll loans, equipment and machinery leases, and infrastructure projects and others), and ESG bonds. He also has experience on complex domestic and cross-border transactions mostly related to financing and structured finance, as well as in joint ventures, strategic alliances, corporate restructurings, and mergers and acquisitions of highly regulated sectors and industries.
Full biography: https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/abogado/bernardo-reyes-retana-k/
Publications
Fintech 2024: Trends and Developments, Mexico Chapter, published by Chambers and Partners
Guide: Private Equity Laws and Regulations Mexico 2023, Ninth Edition, published by ICLG
Article: “Reform of the Securities Market Law in Mexico Opens Doors for New Investors,” published by LexLatin
Article: “For the First Time, ESG and Gender Initiatives Proposed in Reform Project for the Securities Market Law,” published by El Economista
Fintech Guide 2023, published by Chambers and Partners
Global Fintech Guide 2022, Mexico Chapter, published by Chambers and Partners
Banking Regulation Guide 2021, Mexico Chapter, published by Global Legal Insights
Banking Regulation Guide 2020, Mexico Chapter, published by Global Legal Insights
Languages Spoken
His working languages are Spanish and English.
Personal
Bernardo has extensive experience in the education field, regularly teaching at Universidad Iberoamericana.