Florent  Patoret 

Florent joined Galicia in 2016 as an associate and was promoted to partner in 2024. His work is specialized in mergers and acquisitions and corporate matters. He is also very active in the mining industry, advising clients on M&A transactions, financings and regulatory aspects in their operations.
He has actively participated in important international M&A transactions with national and international clients. He has advised different companies and entrepreneurs, including French companies, in connection with the set-up of their business in Mexico as well as their day-to-day compliance with corporate obligations in Mexico.
His prior experience includes three years at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton’s Parisienne office as an associate specialized in M&A and Capital Markets matters. He is admitted to practice law in Mexico, Paris and New York.

Florent received his Law Degree from Université Paris 12. He has a Master’s Degree in Corporate Law from Université Paris Dauphine and a Master’s Degree in Corporate Law from New York University School of Law.

He is recognized as an expert lawyer by renowned international publications, such as Chambers Latin American Guide and Chambers Global Guide. The Legal 500 Latin American Guide lists him as a leader in the Corporate/M&A practice.

Manuel Galicia
Practice areas: M&A, B&F, Private Equity
Industry sector: Multisector
mgalicia@galicia.com.mx

Carlos de Maria y Campos
Practice areas: Project Finance and Project Development
Industry sector: Energy, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure
cdemaria@galicia.com.mx

José Visoso
Practice area: M&A, Private Equity
Industry sector: Multisector
jvisoso@galicia.com.mx

Arturo Perdomo
Practice area: M&A, Banking
Industry sector: Finance
aperdomo@galicia.com.mx

Christian Lippert
Practice areas: M&A, Antitrust and Compliance
Industry sector: Regulated Industries
clippert@galicia.com.mx

Humberto Pérez-Rocha
Practice area: M&A, B&F
Industry sector: Finance
hperezrocha@galicia.com.mx

Francisco Fernández Cueto
Practice area: Project Finance and Project Development
Industry sector: Energy, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure
ffcueto@galicia.com

Antonio Borja
Practice area: Project Finance and Project Development
Industry sector: Energy, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure
aborja@galicia.com.mx

Maurice Berkman
Practice area: Banking and Capital Markets (Debt and Equity)
Industry sector: Finance
mberkman@galicia.com.mx

Carlos Chávez
Practice areas: Antitrust and Compliance
Industry sector: Regulated Industries
cchavez@galicia.com.mx

Eugenio Sepúlveda
Practice area: M&A, Restructuring
Industry sector: Multisector
esepulveda@galicia.com.mx

Bernardo Martínez-Negrete
Practice area: Project Development, M&A
Industry sector: Infrastructure and Life Sciences
bmartineznegrete@galicia.com.mx

Guillermo Pérez Santiago
Practice area: Banking and Capital Markets (Debt and Equity)
Industry sector: Finance
gperez@galicia.com.mx

Eduardo García-Travesi
Practice area: Project Finance and Project Development
Industry sector: Energy, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure
egarciatravesi@galicia.com.mx

Rodrigo Rivera
Practice area: Banking, Real Estate
Industry sector: Finance, Real Estate & Hospitality
rrivera@galicia.com.mx

Ramiro Sandoval
Practice area: M&A, Real Estate
Industry sector: Real Estate & Hospitality
rsandoval@galicia.com.mx

Rosemarie McLaren
Practice area: Banking
Industry sector: Finance
rmclaren@galicia.com.mx

Carlos Obregón
Practice area: Capital Markets, M&A and Banking
Industry sector: Multisector
cobregón@galicia.com.mx

Ma. de los Ángeles Padilla
Practice area: Capital Markets (Debt and Equity)
Industry sector: Finance
apadilla@galicia.com.mx

Florent Patoret
Practice area: M&A, Private Equity
Industry sector: Multisector
fpatoret@galicia.com.mx