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About
Provided by Sergio Chagoya
Practice Areas
Fintech, project finance and infrastructure, banking and finance, capital markets, corporate, M&A.
Career
Sergio’s practice includes more than 25 years of professional experience advising national and international companies in project finance and infrastructure, banking and finance, capital markets, corporate, M&A, as well as securities, derivatives and Fintech Law.
He represents national and international lenders, sponsors, borrowers and governments in a large number of financial transactions, including private equity and venture capital of infrastructure projects, public offerings, securitizations and privatizations. He also has broad experience advising the public sector in designing and structuring operations related to public works, public procurement, and public-private partnerships (PPP's), which includes the drafting of the latest Federal Law of Special Economic Zones, which was created to enhance the economic and social development of Mexico.
Professional Memberships
Barra Mexicana, Colegio de Abogados
Publications
"Evolution of economic freedom in Mexican constitutional law”, in Obra jurídica enciclopédica (Legal Enciclopedia), “Ciencia política y constitucional” (“Consitutional and Political Science”) Volume, Porrúa / Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico, 2012.
“Prologue” of Erick Carvallo Yáñez’s Nuevo Derecho Bancario y Bursátil Mexicano, 8th Edition, Porrúa, Mexico, 2010.
“Mexico” in Cross-border Handbooks: Finance Handbook, Finance, Vol. 2.
“Securitisations”, Practical Law Company, London 2009-2010.
“Mexico” in The Americas Restructuring and Insolvency Guide 2008-2009, Global White Page, London, May 2008.
“Securitization of Mortgage Loans in Mexico”, US-Mexico Legal Review of the American Bar Association, April 2007.
Personal
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor in Civil Law in postgraduate studies at the Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico.
Associate Professor in Constitutional Law in undergraduate studies at the Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico.
Professor of the PhD in Law at Universidad Autónoma del Noreste, campus Saltillo, Mexico.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Sergio Chagoya of Santamarina y Steta enters the rankings this year after obtaining market commentators' praise for his activity in debt issuances in Mexico.
Based in Mexico City, projects partner Sergio Chagoya co-heads Santamarina y Steta's projects department and remains active on energy projects, as well as social infrastructure.
Partner Sergio Chagoya is based in Mexico City, and is often retained by lenders for the financing of infrastructure projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sergio Chagoya has a great technical knowledge of project finance and is a lawyer you want on your side in a negotiation."
"Sergio Chagoya is a highly knowledgeable and professional lawyer."
"Sergio Chagoya is an excellent lawyer whose knowledge of the financial industry is exceptional."
"Sergio Chagoya has a great technical knowledge of project finance and is a lawyer you want on your side in a negotiation."
"Sergio Chagoya is a highly knowledgeable and professional lawyer."
"Sergio Chagoya is an excellent lawyer whose knowledge of the financial industry is exceptional."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Santamarina y Steta SC
Santamarina y Steta advised Promotora Empresarial del Norte, S.A. de C.V.
Santamarina y Steta advised Promotora Empresarial del Norte, S.A. de C.V., for the authorization of a $600 million Mexican Pesos Revolving Long Term Debt Bonds Program and First Issuance
Santamarina y Steta advise Invex Controladora
Santamarina y Steta advise Invex Controladora in its 3.5 million Mexican pesos Revolving Short and Long Term Debt Bonds Issuances Program
Santamarina y Steta advised Promotora Empresarial del Norte, S.A. de C.V.
Santamarina y Steta advised Promotora Empresarial del Norte, S.A. de C.V., for the authorization of a $600 million Mexican Pesos Revolving Long Term Debt Bonds Program and First Issuance
Santamarina y Steta advise Invex Controladora
Santamarina y Steta advise Invex Controladora in its 3.5 million Mexican pesos Revolving Short and Long Term Debt Bonds Issuances Program