Monterrey-based firm Canales offers clients capabilities in general corporate work and governance, as well as assistance with M&A, joint ventures and leasing transactions. The practice group, which is regularly instructed by companies in the financial services, logistics, retail and real estate segments, is co-directed by Ana de la Paz Parga and Bernardo Canales. De la Paz focuses on advisory and transactional corporate matters, corporate restructuring and real estate work; while Canales, for his part, majors on corporate, project finance and aviation law. Additional contacts of note are capital markets, private equity, real estate and corporate partner Mauricio Montes Sepúlveda; and Emilio Sáenz, who handles energy matters, M&A, and corporate restructuring. Senior associate Javier Rodríguez provides the partners with across-the-board support.
Key clients
- Zimmer
- Thermion
- Grupo de Diagnóstico Aries
- Gentor
- DeAcero
- Polímeros Adhesivos y Derivados
- Numaris Capital
- Bafar
- Grupo Transportes Monterrey
- Transportes Lar-Mex
- Comercializadora Gonac
- ENVA Capital
- GM Capital
- Aries Capital
- Empresas Aries
- Grupo Industrial Trebol
- Interlogis
- OCSI
- IMAV
- Bancomext
Work highlights
- Assisted DELTACK with a $50m joint venture.
- Assisted Instituto Mexicano Americano de Veracruz with the sale of the business to KEDU, a division of Discovery Americas Fund.
- Advised DeAcero on its joint venture formation with Sumitomo and Suzutoyo.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ana C. de la Paz Parga, Bernardo Canales