Greenberg Traurig, S.C.'s capital markets capabilities take in debt and securities offerings, as well as representing SPACs and handling the structuring of FIBRAs. The ‘excellent’ team is routinely instructed by domestic and foreign public and private issuers, underwriters, venture capital funds and private investment firms. Three lawyers share leadership of the practice: José Raz Guzmán, Juan Manuel González, and David Argueta. Raz Guzmán frequently works with issuers, underwriters and investors on public and private offerings of equity and debt; González acts as co-chair of the firm’s global infrastructure practice group and is experienced in the financing of infrastructure and energy projects; and Argueta focuses on capital markets and financing transactions, as well as general corporate matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Greenberg Traurig team is excellent. The partner who assists us has been the same person since we started the relationship and that is an advantage, because he knows us as clients very well and has the history and experience to propose the best paths available to us.'

  • ‘David Argueta has given us excellent service from the beginning and his relationship with the authorities helps us in all the procedures we do. He has extensive experience and proposes the best way to achieve the objective in relation to our debt issuances.'

Key clients

  • Fondo de Apoyo a las Necesidades de Vivienda de los Trabajadores (FANVIT)
  • Volkswagen Leasing
  • Fideicomiso MEXCAT – Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México
  • Casa de Bolsa BBVA Mexico, Grupo Financiero BBVA Mexico

Work highlights

  • Represented the Fondo de Apoyo a las Necesidades de Vivienda de los Trabajadores (FANVIT), in the issuance of certificados bursátiles fiduciarios de proyectos de inversión for a total of MXN$7.227bn on the Bolsa Institucional de Valores (BIVA).
  • Advised Volkswagen Leasing on the establishment of a new long and short-term issuance program for a total of MXN$25bn.
  • Represented the Mexcat Issuing trust and GACM as sponsor in the $500m tender offer of MEXCAT notes issued in the international markets.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

José Raz Guzmán, Juan Manuel González, David Argueta