Frontrunner in the legal Mexican and Latin American markets, while prioritising the development of a truly collaborative culture.
Renowned law firm for its impeccable reputation and specialist knowledge in strategic sectors, such as financial, energy & infrastructure, private equity, regulated industries, real estate and hospitality and life sciences.
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.
Our Environmental and Sustainability Model is focused on talent, community, integrity and environment. Recognised 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. Our firm has been awarded 2023 Latin American Pro Bono Firm of the Year by Women in Business Law Americas.
The launch of a multidisciplinary Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practice more than three years ago, demonstrates that sustainability is at the top of the firm’s agenda when it comes to advising clients.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is part of Galicia’s core values. The firm's DEI-driven culture has positioned +23 women in partner, counsel, executive and decision-making management positions. The firm's DEI initiatives and programmes have been recognised as groundbreaking in the Mexican and Latin American legal markets. Galicia received the 2022 Latin America Outstanding Contribution: Diversity and Inclusion Firm of the Year Award by Chambers and Partners and was honoured as 2022 and 2023 Mexico Women in Business Law Firm of the Year Award by Women in Business Law Americas.
Galicia is a signatory of the UN Global Compact, the UN Women Empowerment Principles, The Green Pledge and other international organisations that promote DEI, ESG and Climate Change initiatives.
Ranked as a leading firm in Mexico by renowned international publications such as Latin Lawyer, The Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, LatinFinance, IFLR1000, ITR World Tax, Global Competition Review, Global Arbitration Review, International Employment Lawyer (IEL), The Legal 500 Green Guide, Women in Business Law, Leaders League, among others.
A leading firm in the Mexican market for its international and cross-border capabilities. Galicia is an independent firm with broad international reach through its alliances and Best Friends network in Europe, LatAm, the US and Asia.
Corporate governance
- Board of partners
- 2 co-managing partners
- 11 strategic internal committees
- legal team (partners, counsel, associates and law clerks)
- administrative and finance team (administrative, talent/RRHH, IT and finance)
- business team (bd, communications, marketing and sustainability model)
- 1 general counsel
Our legal team
37 partners
- Manuel Galicia – M&A, B&F, Private Equity, ESG – [email protected]
- Carlos de Maria y Campos – Energy, Project Finance, ESG – [email protected]
- Jose Visoso – M&A, Private Equity, B&F – [email protected]
- Ignacio Pesqueira – Corporate M&A, Private Equity – [email protected]
- Arturo Perdomo – M&A, B&F, Fintech – [email protected]
- Christian Lippert – M&A, Antitrust, Compliance, Wealth Management – [email protected]
- Humberto Pérez-Rocha – M&A, B&F, Insurance, Fintech – [email protected]
- Francisco Fernández Cueto – Energy, Project Finance – [email protected]
- Alejandro de la Borbolla – M&A, Infrastructure – [email protected]
- Bernardo Martínez-Negrete - Life Sciences, Infrastructure – [email protected]
- Héctor Kuri - M&A, Mining – [email protected]
- Antonio Borja - Energy, Project Finance, ESG – [email protected]
- Daniel Amézquita - Administrative Litigation – [email protected]
- Maurice Berkman - Capital Markets, ESG – [email protected]
- Carlos Chávez - Antitrust, Compliance, TMT – [email protected]
- Mariana Herrero - Environmental, ESG – [email protected]
- Eugenio Sepúlveda - M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency, Project Finance – [email protected]
- Guillermo Pérez Santiago - Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, ESG – [email protected]
- Eduardo García-Travesi - Energy, Project Finance – [email protected]
- Ricardo García – M&A, Technology, E-Commerce – [email protected]
- Gabriela Pellón – Tax Consultancy, Wealth Management – [email protected]
- Rodrigo Zamora – Arbitration, Civil & Commercial Litigation – [email protected]
- Rodrigo Rivera – Banking & Finance, Real Estate, ESG – [email protected]
- Ramiro Sandoval – Real Estate & M&A – [email protected]
- Cecilia Azar – Arbitration, Commercial Litigation – [email protected]
- Federico Scheffler - Tax Consultancy, Technology, ESG – [email protected]
- Edson Uribe – Tax Controversy – [email protected]
- Ernesto Partida – Energy, Project Finance – [email protected]
- Mario Valencia – Customs and International Trade – [email protected]
- Denise Lester – Tax Litigation – [email protected]
- Carlos Escoto – Environmental, ESG – [email protected]
- Rosemarie McLaren – Banking and Finance, ESG – [email protected]
- Juan Carlos Burgos – Antitrust, Compliance, TMT – [email protected]
- Octavio Cantón – Labour, ESG – [email protected]
- Eduardo Michán – Tax Consultancy – [email protected]
- Carlos Obregón – M&A, Capital Markets – cobregó[email protected]
- Ma. Angeles Padilla – Capital Markets, Banking and Finance – [email protected]
Three counsel
- Juan Pablo Cervantes - M&A, National & International Chambers - Liaison – [email protected]
- Lisandro Herrera - Life Sciences, IP, Technology, ESG – [email protected]
- Gerardo Rodríguez – Antitrust, Compliance, TMT – [email protected]
Contact Us
Business Development, Marketing & Communications Team
Ana LopezPariente – [email protected]
Beatriz Barrera – [email protected]
Mexico City Office
Torre del Bosque
Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho, 24 – 7th Floor
Lomas de Chapultepec
11000, Mexico City
Monterrey Office
Torre Sofía
Av. Ricardo Margaín No. 440 - 901
Valle de Campestre
66265, San Pedro Garza García, NL
Firm tel
Mexico City Office: +52 55 55409200
Monterrey Office: +52 81 9689 9030
www.galicia.com.mx
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