Galicia Abogados, S.C.

QUICK FACTS

Total Headcount: +291

Number of lawyers: +178

Number of partners: 42

Number of counsels: 5

Network memberships: Interlex, IBA, IFA, IMCP, AEF, CANCHAM, CANACO, CCE, AbogadasMX

Languages: Spanish, English, French, German and Italian

FIRM OVERVIEW

Galicia’s main differentiator in the Mexican legal market as a leading firm is the ability to provide a unique legal service offer that includes strong transactional and regulatory advice coupled with strategic capabilities in litigation and ESG.

Ranked as Mexico and Latin America´s leading firm by renowned international publications such as Chambers and Partners, IFLR1000, The Legal 500, Latin Lawyer, LACCA, LatinFinance, LatinFinance PIFA, ITR World Tax, Women in Business Law Americas, Global Competition Review (GCR100), Global Arbitration Review (GAR100), International Employment Lawyer (IEL), The Legal 500 Green Guide, Leaders League, Global Capital and Bonds & Loans LatAm, among others.

Recognized as Pro Bono Leading Light by the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice and by the Thomson Reuters Foundation – Pro Bono TrustLaw Index, for its innovative contributions and firm commitment to pro bono work in Mexico.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is part of Galicia´s core values. The firm's DEI-driven culture has positioned +40 women in partner, counsel, executive and decision-making management positions. The firm´s DEI initiatives and programs have been recognized as groundbreaking in the Mexican and Latin American legal markets.

Galicia is signatory of the UN Global Compact, the UN Women Empowerment Principles, and other international organizations that promote DEI, ESG, and Climate Change initiatives.

Leading firm in the Mexican market for its International & Cross-Border Capabilities. Galicia is an independent firm with broad international reach through its alliances and Best Friends network in Europe, LatAm, US and Asia.

INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITIONS

With more than 100 international recognitions awarded to our firm, partners, and practice teams by prestigious global publications over the past years, our team continues to solidify its position as leading experts in Mexico, with a strong and growing presence across Latin America.

Only Mexican firm recognized in the last 11 years by Chambers and Partners as:

Mexico Firm of the Year (2013, 2015, 2019, 2023)

Latin American Firm of the Year (2017)

Latin America Diversity & Inclusion Firm of the Year (2022)

Client Service Award Mexico (2021, 2022 & 2024)

20 practice areas recognized with rankings by the Chambers Latin American Guide 2025, which confirms the strength of our main differentiator in the Mexican legal market including practices in our three strategic lines of specialization: Transactional, Regulatory and Litigation.

For the second consecutive year, our Firm has been listed as the LL250 Elite Guide's leading firm in Mexico out of all researched firms across the country, including 8 international firms with a relevant presence in the region.

CLIENT RECOGNITIONS

LACCA Approved recognized our firm -for the fourth consecutive year- as:

·Top 10 Latin American law firm representing "100 largest companies in Latin America by revenue"

·#1 Mexican law firm of choice among the GCs of the 100 largest companies in Latin America by revenue

·Top 10 Mexican law firm representing "Top 50 Financial Institutions in Latin America"

·#3 Latin American law firm representing “Top Energy clients in Latin America”

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

·Board of Partners

·2 Co-Managing Partners

·Strategic internal committees

·Legal Team (partners, counsels, associates and law clerks)

·Administrative & Finance Team (Administrative, Talent/RRHH, IT and Finance)

·Business Team (BD, Communications, Marketing and Sustainability Model)

·1 general counsel

#GaliciaWomen

·13 years celebrating the integration of our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee

·21% partners, 40% counsels and 50% associates, are women

·100% executive positions and 59% of strategic management positions are led by women

OUR PRACTICE AREAS

1. Arbitration
2. Administrative Litigation
3. Banking & Finance
4. Restructuring & Insolvency
5. Capital Markets
6. Competition
7. Compliance and Investigations
8. Corporate M&A
9. Customs & International Trade
10. Civil & Commercial Litigation
11. Energy (Oil & Gas, Renewables & Power and Alternative Energy)
12. Environment
13. Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)
14. Fintech
15. Infrastructure
16. Intellectual Property & Data Privacy
17. Insurance & Reinsurance
18. Labor & Employment (Consultancy and Litigation)
19. Life Sciences
20. Mining
21. Project Finance
22. Real Estate
23. Tax (Consultancy, Controversy, Litigation and Transfer Pricing)
24. Technology (TMT and E-Commerce)
25. Wealth Management

OUR OFFICES

Torre del Bosque (Headquarters)

Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho No. 24, 7th floor

Lomas de Chapultepec 11000, Mexico City - Mexico

T. +52 (55) 5540 9200

Monterrey Office

Torre Sofía

Av. Ricardo Margaín No. 440, 9th Floor – 901

Valle de Campestre

66265, San Pedro Garza García, NL - Mexico

T. +52 (81) 9689 9030

BD, COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING CONTACTS

Ana LópezPariente

Business Development, Communications & Marketing Director

([email protected])

Beatriz Barrera

Communications & Marketing and Events Senior Manager

([email protected])

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Instagram: @galicia_mx - LinkedIn: @GaliciaMexico - Facebook: Galicia Abogados - Twitter: @GaliciaMex

OUR WEB

www.galicia.com.mx