Partner

Mexico City

+52 (55) 5258-1003

Highly regarded

Spanish and English.


Bar admissions:

Mexico

Jurisdictions:

Mexico

Practice areas:

Banking
M&A
Project finance

Industry sectors:

Media
Natural resources
Oil and gas
Technology and telecommunications
Utilities


Partner of the Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures practices of Von Wobeser y Sierra with more than 25 years of experience advising leading international corporations in their most important transactions and business matters in Mexico.

His clients include public companies listed in the Dow Jones, S&P, DAX, Nikkei and BMV, some of the most profitable Forbes 100 Top Brands as well as some of the largest and most innovative private equity and venture capital funds. He has been a key player in the most groundbreaking and complex M&A matters and transactions that have taken place in Mexico and Latin America recently. He also regularly advises clients in information technology and telecom related transactions and matters, including outsourcing, software, patent and media content licensing, e-commerce and Internet regulation, data privacy and FinTech. Luis has been involved in many of the most transcendent disputes handled by the firm in both arbitration and court litigation and has sat as arbitrator in several cases.

  • Administrative & Regulatory
  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Environmental
  • Telecommunications, Media & Technology
  • Bankruptcy & Restructuring
  • Competition & Antitrust
  • Intellectual Property

  • Law Degree (J.D. equivalent), Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City.
  • Master of Laws Degree (L.L.M) in Comparative Jurisprudence, New York University, New York City. He received The Flora S. & Jacob L. Newman Distinction for the Program.

  • Member of the North American Regional Forum, International Bar Association.
  • Member of the Mexican Bar Association.
  • Member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators.