Awards

Top Ranked Firm in Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Chambers Latin America

Top Ranked Firm in Environment

Chambers Latin America

Top Ranked Firm in Energy and Natural Resources | Projects

Chambers Latin America

Top Ranked Firm in Corporate/M&A

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Top Ranked Firm in Capital Markets

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Featured news

September 13, 2019

Tax

Newsflash - 2020 Economic Plan - Main Taxes Takeaway

The 2020 proposed tax reform (the “Tax Reform”) submitted by the Mexican Secretary of Finance before the Mexican Congress includes relevant changes to the Mexican tax provisions which may significantly impact current business structures in Mexico. Tax Transparency. The Tax Reform...

September 09, 2019

Tax

Newsflash - 2020 Economic Plan Proposal

Yesterday, the Mexican Secretary of Treasury submitted the 2020 economic plan proposal before the house of representatives. Among other documents, the economic plan includes the 2020 Federal Revenue Act project and a project that reforms, enacts and repeals several provisions of the Mexican Income...

September 03, 2019

Mergers and Acquisitions

Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec's Acquisition of 24% Stake in Invekra

Ritch Mueller represented Laboratorios Sanfer (Invekra) and its shareholders (including General Atlantic), in the context of a primary and secondary sale of shares, subscribed and paid for by CDPQ, for an aggregate amount of USD$500 million, evidencing approximately 24% of the capital stock...

August 28, 2019

Banking and Finance

Grupo Lamosa SAB de CV's $180 Million Loan

Ritch Mueller represented The Bank of Nova Scotia, as administrative agent, and certain financial institutions, as lenders, in connection with an unsecured credit agreement among Grupo Lamosa, as borrower, certain subsidiaries of Grupo Lamosa, as guarantors, for an amount of USD$180 million. Read...

August 26, 2019

Banking and Finance

Mexichem's $1.5 Billion Revolving Credit Facility

Ritch Mueller represented MUFG Bank, as administrative agent, and certain financial institutions, as lenders, in connection with an unsecured revolving credit agreement among Mexichem, as borrower, and its subsidiaries, as guarantors, for an amount of USD$1,500 million. Read note...

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Featured events

August 29, 2019

Real Estate

GRI Club Real Estate - GRI Hospitality Latin America 2019

Rodrigo Conesa and Javier Dominguez will participate in GRI Hospitality Latin America 2019, as co-chairs in the panels "Funding - Where are the sources of funding coming from?" and "Brand diversification: a successful strategy?" respectively. The event will be attended by experts in...

July 11, 2019

Restructurings and Insolvency

Latin Lawyer - GRR Live 4th Annual Restructings Conferece

Thomas S. Heather will participate in GRR Live 4th Annual Restructings Conferece, as a speaker in the panel “More PEMEX, more problems?”, in which they will discuss how the new government has put PEMEX in front and center of his energy policy despite it being the most heavily...

June 27, 2019

Banking and Finance

Capital Talks - The Future of Fintech

José Berrueta will participate in the The Future of Fintech conference as a speaker. The event aims to promote an exchange of skills, practices and experience between a select group...

June 27, 2019

Compliance, Anti-corruption and Investigations

Colegio de Contadores Públicos de México - First National Forum on Ethics and Compliance

Thomas S. Heather will participate in the First National Forum on Ethics and Compliance, as a speaker in the panel "Integrity and Ethics in Business, before the National Anticorruption System, and the adoption of risk mitigating measures"....

June 18, 2019

Real Estate

GRI Club - GRI Mexico 2019

Rodrigo Conesa and Javier Domínguez will participate en GRI México 2019 as co-chairs in the sessions: "Investors - Is Mexico the place they're looking for?" and "Financing - Stock market vs Others Forms of Capital Raising", respectively. The event will bring together the...

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Featured publications

July 16, 2019

Compliance, Anti-corruption and Investigations

Practice Alert: Mexico expands asset forfeiture to anti-corruption enforcement

Luis Dantón Martinez and Juan José Paullada wrote this article titled "Practice Alert: Mexico expands asset forfeiture to anti-corruption enforcement", in which they explain the risk that this legislative change represents for companies, and the impact it will have on anti-corruption...

June 01, 2019

Competition and Antitrust

Merger Control 2019, Eighth Edition

Octavio Olivo, James E. Ritch and Marta Loubet, co-authored the "Mexico Chapter" of Merger Control 2019, in which they address key issues in the field including:New developments in jurisdictional assessment or procedure. Key industry sectors reviewed and approach adopted to market definition,...

April 01, 2019

Compliance, Anti-corruption and Investigations

Mexico’s powerful trust buster also drives anti-corruption battle

Luis Dantón Martínez and Marta Loubet discuss in this article titled "Mexico’s powerful trust buster also drives anti-corruption battle", the impact on anti-corruption issues of Mexico’s antitrust agency recent investigations in a context of increasing scrutiny from...

April 01, 2019

Restructurings and Insolvency

Latin American Restructuring Mandates 2019

Latin American Restructuring Mandates publishes each year a record of the most important restructurings that have taken place in Latin America from 2014 to date. In the section on Mexico, there is a list of the matters that Ritch Mueller's Restructuring team has represented during that period of...

April 01, 2019

Banking and Finance

Chambers Global Practice Guide FinTech 2019

Pablo Perezalonso, Eduardo Triulzi and José Berrueta co-authored the chapter "Mexico: Law and Practice" Chambers Global Practice Guide FinTech 2019, in which they present a comprehensive analysis of the most important legal and practical aspects to be considered when doing business in Mexico...

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