Acting for multinational corporations, private equity fund managers, family offices, and startups across the consumer goods, automotive, energy, financial services and real estate segments, the sizable team at Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC handles a broad range of corporate advisory and transactional matters. Key areas of expertise include advising on M&A, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, private capital investments and exit transactions. Practice co-head Luis Burgueño focuses on private and public M&A, joint-venture, corporate governance and financing mandates; while fellow co-lead Pablo Jiménez also majors on M&A transactions and corporate governance, and is a member of the firm’s ESG practice group. Additional key partners include automotive and manufacturing industry group co-lead Rupert Hüttler; real estate practice head Pablo Saez; corporate and transactional generalist Alberto Córdoba; venture capital and private equity specialist Alejandro Orellana; and Javier Betancourt, whose broad practice takes in corporate, M&A, and banking and finance - he was promoted to the partnership in January 2024. Counsel Gloria Martínez majors on corporate, banking, cybersecurity and fintech mandates; while senior associate Manuel Martínez is particularly involved in real estate transactions.
Key clients
- The Coca-Cola Company
- Arrendadora Monex
- EVO Payments International
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
- MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
- Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev)
- Perseus Group Constellation Software
- ICA (Ingenieros Civiles Asociados)
- Orlegi Sports
- Velocity Vehicles Group
- Blackstone
- Keurig Dr Pepper / Penafiel
- Esentia Energy
- Talma Servicios Aeropuertarios
- Pernod Ricard
- Cervecería Modelo de México
- Grupak (México)
- Diageo
- BIA Foods
- Electrical Components International
Work highlights
- Advised EVO Payments on the closing of its acquisition by Global Payments.
- Assisted Esentia Energy with the construction of a major gas pipeline in Mexico.
- Advised Veritas on an ongoing distressed assets sale process which was initiated in 2020.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Luis Burgueño, Pablo Jiménez