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Eminent Practitioners
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About
Provided by José Raz Guzmán
Practice Areas
Banking & Financial Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
Capital Markets
Corporate Governance & Compliance
Private Equity
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Latin America Practice
Career
José Raz Guzmán is Co-Chair of the firm's Latin America Practice and Co-Managing Shareholder of the Mexico City office. He focuses his practice on financial and M&A transactions. He works with issuers, underwriters and investors in public and private offerings of sophisticated investment vehicles including equity, debt, structured instruments, SPACs and securitizations.
As part of his corporate governance practice, José advises boards of directors, special committees, and executive management regarding their fiduciary duties and corporate governance best practices.
José is recognized by international legal publications as a top-tier attorney in Mexico in the Capital Markets and Banking and Finance practices.
Concentrations:
Banking and finance
Capital markets
Mergers and acquisitions
Real Estate
Personal
LL.M., University of Virginia School of Law, 1988
J.D., Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Law School, 1987
Chambers Review
Latin America
Eminent practitioner José Raz Guzmán is considered a reference in the Mexican capital markets area by his peers, and boasts solid expertise assisting clients with private and public offerings of investment vehicles including FIBRAs and CKDs.
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.
Mexico City-based M&A practitioner José Raz Guzmán remains active handling sales and acquisitions in Mexico. He is also renowned for his solid expertise in capital markets and banking and finance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"José Raz Guzmán continues to be a key figure in the banking and finance field in Mexico."
"If there is a sophisticated, complex transaction happening, you can bet José Raz Guzmán is involved."
"José Raz Guzmán has vast experience in capital markets. His sophistication of work is very strong."
"José Raz Guzmán is a great transactional attorney with excellent work ethic."
"José Raz Guzmán continues to be a key figure in the banking and finance field in Mexico."
"If there is a sophisticated, complex transaction happening, you can bet José Raz Guzmán is involved."
"José Raz Guzmán has vast experience in capital markets. His sophistication of work is very strong."
"José Raz Guzmán is a great transactional attorney with excellent work ethic."