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Ruíz Moreno y Asociados
Client SatisfactionRuíz Moreno y Asociados is a recognised destination for clients seeking advice in Mexico’s telecoms sector. The boutique firm counts several major telecoms companies among its clients and also acts for investors into the market. Matters relating to fibre optic networks are a particular specialism the team has developed in recent years, and the practice has further breadth across fintech and satellite-related matters. Iván Ruiz, founding partner of the firm, is the lead contact on the full range of matters and one of the jurisdiction’s foremost telecoms experts. Clients note the 'experience, knowledge and excellent disposition' of his support team, comprised of senior associates Eli Manuel Ramírez, Erika Estrever and Rubén Gutiérrez Díaz.
Testimonials
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‘It is a highly specialized team in telecommunications, which understands perfectly well the regulatory part and how both the market and a telecom client's work.’
‘You do not have to explain to them how telecommunications work, since they have the necessary knowledge to understand beyond what an average lawyer understands. This is an advantage because you have to have some specialized knowledge to be able to understand the regulation and solve the problems that clients face.’
‘Nowadays it is common to find firms with lawyers with extensive knowledge of their practice areas, however, when it comes to cases such as telecommunications in Mexico, what the client requires is a firm that knows not only the law on the matter. but the impact of the national and global legal framework on the company's business areas. This is what makes the Ruíz Moreno y Asociados firm unique, offering an expert and multifaceted vision of the impact that the legal and regulatory framework presents to companies, offering solutions focused on the strategic needs of its clients.’
‘The lawyers of the firm under the leadership of Iván Ruíz, founding partner of the firm, have a solid base in the area of telecommunications, having experience in various areas of law. This allows us to serve clients in their specific needs, without neglecting the obligations that they have to attend to as a regulated industry. The group of senior lawyers is made up of Eli Ramirez, Erika Estrever and Rubén Gutierrez, all with experience, knowledge and excellent disposition to serve clients.’
‘All are highly trained in telecoms law.’
‘The Ruiz Moreno y Asociados firm is made up of a team of lawyers highly specialized in regulatory issues, which makes them stand out as a firm of excellence for telecommunications and broadcasting companies. They differ from their competitors in that they are close to the client, they accompany them at all times in the processes and matters for which they are hired. His best qualities are assertiveness, proactivity, timeliness and kindness in serving his clients.’
Key clients
- Blacklabs
- Minera Amperio Talamantes
- Pagando Fintech
- IP Matrix/Transtelco
- XC Networks
- TV Azteca
- Omnitracs
- Linedata (France)
- Telecomunicaciones 360
- Viasat
- Fourteen IP Communications
- Maxcom
- FLO Holding Fiber
- Inmarsat
Work highlights
- Advised FLO Networks on its acquisition of ATC Fiber Holding Mexico.
- Represented FLO Networks in the market investigation from the IFT’s Market Authority that followed its acquisition of ATC Fiber Holding Mexico.
- Represented Pagando in the proceeding before Mexico’s securities and banking commission, and central bank to obtain a definitive authorisation to operate as a financial institution for electronic payments (IFPE).
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ivan Ruiz