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With over 60 years experience, Barrera, Siqueiros
in Mexico offering personalized, preventive, and
strategic legal solutions to their local and international
clients, operating in industry, trade and the public
sector.
excellence in serving our clients.
innovative policies on social responsibility.
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to be prepared to face a variety of
challenges. The founding partners were
in providing legal services focusing
technology transfer and labor relations.
Each of the partners had a vision and
the expertise necessary to position
during the following years. Under their
local and international prestige.
where he was also politically active,
established attorney who specialized
earned a strong reputation both as a
legal scholars in Mexico.

state of Chihuahua, and was also the lieutenant
recognized not only for his publications on
and energy to face the new challenges in the law.
Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa, and in the following
years consolidated its prestige and grew consistently,
principles in the practice of the legal profession.
Over the years, BSTL has directly contributed to legal
participated in local and international fora. Through
diversifying its consulting services and providing foreign
investors with legal certainty.
recognized the need for services to be offered locally in
ensuring the satisfaction of both current and future
clients.
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is why at Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa we are
highest quality in service and care in all aspects to
or geographical boundaries.
cases successfully.
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and international in nature.
(e.g. and the Mexico
We advise on investor/state disputes under the
We have also represented our clients in arbitration
proceedings and various of our partners have served
as arbitrators for proceedings conducted by both
in investor/state arbitration proceedings before the
1. ArbitrAtion
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success stories
Marriott international, inc., telecom
italia spA, intuitive surgical, inc.
industrias del Agua, s.A. de c.V.,
telemóvil el salvador, s.A., Penske
truck
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representation to clients on judicial proceedings and
and rulings or for decisions entered in other jurisdictions.
We also represent clients at the different stages of
proceedings before the court or in negotiations with
trustees, receivers and other creditors, including drafting
2. ciVil And coMMerciAl
litigAtion
success stories
cadbury Adams (formerly Warner
lambert and now Kraft foods)
las Mañanitas
MPs Mondial Assistance and Mexicana

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We offer advice on the structuring and negotiation of
international sales, distribution, supply, transportation,
franchising and other contracts involving the daily
operations. Even before the publication of the Federal
privacy, the creation of databases and the use of
3. coMMerciAl trAnsActions
And e-coMMerce
success stories
Mastercard
n.
Asdeporte
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We advise and represent our clients on the investigation
or discovery, dispute and challenge stages for
We provide advice and representations on appellate
proceedings and follow-up until a decision is handed
down by the principal courts including the Federal
4. constitutionAl And
AdMinistrAtiVe litigAtion
success stories
coca-cola bottlers
chewing gum War
gruMA

are created in order to conduct business through
considerations.
We also provide advice on corporate restructurings,
joint ventures and contracts between shareholders,
services for shareholder registries, in order for our
that is constantly updated.
5. corPorAte PrActicesuccess stories
energy sector
tV Azteca independent board Members
special committee
industrial sector
Automotive sector
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We conduct audits and offer consulting services
of and follow-up on appeals against the decisions of
being declared unconstitutional (on predatory pricing).
6. econoMic coMPetition-
Antitrust
success stories
coca-cola bottlers
Mexichem transactions
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With regards to hydrocarbons, we aid our clients with
exploration, exploitation, distribution and storage of oil
and gas in Mexico, covering both areas that fall under
and those that require contracting or independent
activity with civil parties.
distribution and sale projects (including hydraulic,
relevant regulations, and also on strategic association
with other entities.
particularly public contracting and in the strategic areas
(
7. energy And Miningsuccess stories
Multiple service contracts
operation and Maintenance contracts
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applicable laws and regulations at the federal, state and
obligations, and to obtain water rights and wastewater
8. enVironMentAl And nAturAl
resources
success stories
no expiry order obtained
release of remediation works
environmental impact authorization
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in regulated activities so as to consolidate strategic
opportunities.
We have broad experience in obtaining authorizations
participate in restricted sectors (such as energy,
reasons.
notices, statistical reports and other procedures required
ensure proper follow-up and control.
9. foreign inVestMentsuccess stories
local branches
Hewlett Packard - eds
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We have professionals specializing in consulting,
investigations.
Our expertise includes the application of free trade
10. foreign trAde And
custoMs lAW
success stories
customs audits
chinese steel plate antidumping
investigation
us beef and beef products antidumping
investigation

This is a sensitive area within which we provide
participated in various related transactions, including
contract negotiations for the operation of authorized
11. gAMing And entertAinMentsuccess stories
Hipódromo de las Américas race track
operating Agreement
equipment supply
Joint venture acquisition of permit holder
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We provide legal advice for obtaining Mexican
citizenship by naturalization for foreign executives and
a personalized service for foreign senior executives of
established clients so that the client is assured that his/
expeditiously.
12. iMMigrAtion success stories
general entry permits obtained
X games entry permits obtained
entry permit obtained for Juan P.
Montoya

verify authorizations and the periodic reports required
Secondly, we advise on the preparation, study and
contract and its coverage. Lastly, we offer advice on
for the Protection of Users of Financial Services, the
We regularly aid foreign reinsurers with their registration
with the Ministry of Finance. We have obtained approval
for various insurers and reinsurers to operate in Mexico.
13. insurAncesuccess stories
Ace seguros, s.A.
euler Hermes seguro de crédito, s.A.
Proyecto insignia, s.A.P.i. de c.V.
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involving industrial property and copyrights. At BSTL,
we set ourselves apart by actively advising our clients
on designs for the best strategies to obtain and protect
their intellectual rights. These strategies include a range
BSTL also has experience in and has advised several
applicable legislation regarding the protection of
We focus on the protection, registration and
and defense in trials and anti-piracy practices).
14. intellectuAl ProPerty And
coPyrigHts
success stories
the Procter & gamble company
universal Music group and bacardi
company limited
Hewlett Packard company
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We advise our clients on a variety of topics including
clients in individual and collective disputes before the
federal and local Boards of Mediation and Arbitration.
our clients on proceedings before the Mexican Social
Our participation in associations and organizations and
15. lAbor And sociAl
security
success stories
coca cola / feMsA
general electric
goldcorp
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both in Mexico and overseas, as well as on the
whether through the purchase of shares, assets or
a twofold process: on the one hand, a due diligence
to the buyer and, on the other, the negotiation of the
We participate in a wide array of industries and our
We are involved in local and international business
16. Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint
Ventures And risK cAPitAl
success stories
fisher & Paykel
Hewlett-Packard

authorization as approved recipients of tax-deductible
donations, registration in the Unique Code for
), securing the various
types of contracts.
joint legal opinions analyzing legal codes for the creation
We specialize in obtaining approval for authorized
these types of organizations.
17. non-Profit orgAnizAtionssuccess stories
México unido contra la delincuencia
rehabilitation international
lse Mexican Alumni Association
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( ).
Our services include advising our clients, together with
planning for transactions and restructurings at the local
and international levels and labeling, advertising, and
18. PHArMAceuticAl And
HeAltH
success stories
upjohn- Wyeth
Merck sharp & dohme / schering Plough
ge Medical systems

institutions, both Mexican and foreign, as well as the
and securitizations.
this has afforded us the opportunity to gain experience
to protect the interests of our clients. We have also
participated in international operations that involve
19. ProJect And corPorAte
finAncing
success stories
caja de Ahorro del Mediterráneo
dalkia
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subjects, as well as the necessary assistance
procedure, whether as an open bid, restricted invitation
our legal services in this area of practice include the
in obtaining public contracts announced under national
has successfully represented national and foreign clients
in their pursuit of appeals and obtaining the reversal of
to understand the public sector and obtain favorable
business results.
20. Public ProcureMent success stories
ge lighting
global geophysical services, inc.

review and analysis of the property’s history and other
necessary and follow-up on the actions required to
etc.).
and favorably represented real estate developers,
21. reAl estAtesuccess stories
Wal-Mart Mexico
Mexico retail Properties
grupo copri
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considering Mexican legislation and the international
and negotiating with the tax authorities on transfer
pricing, on both decisions expected and in defense
BSTL’s tax practice has established itself both
which has resulted in favorable court decisions. Also,
proceedings.
clients.
22. tAXAtion success stories
Method for earning according to
the oecd
Application of the withholding rate
on income tax
not being subject to the flat rate
corporate tax

The legal services we offer include support for
as in the negotiation and the defense of their interests
before other operators and the regulators involved. We
also provide advice on various related consultations,
such as the processing and obtaining of concessions,
these actions.
We have also provided services to various federal
BSTL has acted as a consultant for the Ministry of
privatize, consolidate and develop the sector in Mexico.
We have also helped various Mexican and foreign
interests in radio broadcasting licenses, and also on the
radio and television.
Our advice covers such areas as satellite, band
23. telecoMMunicAtionssuccess stories
specialized advisement on
telecommunications and radio
broadcasting
We advised the federal
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We offer advice on the different areas of the
transportation sector, including civil aviation, railroads,
We assist Mexican and foreign clients participating in the
Mexican transport industry directly or indirectly, including
in the negotiation and the defense of their interests
with the processing and securing of concessions,
registrations.
sureties of aircraft in both the public and private sectors,
including the processing and registration corresponding
24. trAnsPortAtion success stories
Aircraft leasing and sureties
specialized advisement on airports
specialized advice for the trucking
industry

PARTNERS
Algaba Reyes, Ernesto
ealgaba@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0165
Education
Mr. Algaba received his law degree from
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in
2001.
Principal Areas of Practice
He has excelled in the areas of Corporate Law,
Commercial Law, Infrastructure Projects, Health,
Official Mexican Standards (NOM’s), Overland
Transport, and consumer-related regulation.
Professional Background
Mr. Algaba joined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa, S.C. in 1991, and became a partner of the
firm.
Published Works
In 2001, Mr. Algaba published his thesis titled “Las
Normas Oficiales Mexicanas en el Contexto
Jurídico Nacional” (The Official Mexican Standards
in the National Legal Context). He co-authored
with Ricardo A. Pons, “The Application of
Competition Regulation in 29 Jurisdictions
Worldwide” for Pharmaceutical Antitrust, Global
Competition Review (2008). In addition, he co-
authored with Gabriela Campos de Pablo,
“International Franchising Mexico” for The
Comparative Law Yearbook of International
Business (2007).
Relevant Cases
He has aided in establishing transnational
companies operating in Mexico, and has also
provided consulting on regulatory issues for
different areas, such as human and animal health,
official Mexican standards, overland transport,
consumer rights, and foreign trade.
He has participated in PPP Projects, including the
negotiation of shareholder agreements and
derivatives (public contracts, financing, sureties,
trusts, O&M contracts, and EPC’s). He has also
been an advisor on structuring for the regulatory
issues on transactions between pharmaceuticals.
Bravo Herrera, Ramón
rbravo@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0162
Education
Mr. Bravo holds a law degree from Universidad
Iberoamericana and received his LLM from
Cambridge University in 1988.
He has excelled in Corporate and Project
Financing, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Risk
Capital.
Mr. Bravo joined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa
in 1984. In 1993, he left to join GE México as
General Counsel. Two years later, he returned to
BSTL named as a Partner, where he remains
today.
Recognitions
In 2013, Mr. Bravo was recognized as Band 4 in
Banking & Finance by Chambers Global.
Mr. Bravo was ranked as Band 3 in Aviation and as
Band 4 in Banking & Finance by Chambers Latin
America 2012. Latin America’s Leading Lawyers for
Business. The Client’s Guide 2011 and 2012. Latin
Lawyer 250. Latin America’s Leading Business Law
Firms 2010 recommended Mr. Bravo, together with
other BSTL attorneys, for his competitiveness,
experience, education, and expertise.
Chambers Latin America. Latin America’s Leading
Lawyers for Business: The Client’s Guide 2010
rated him a Leading Individual in Banking &
Finance. He was recognized for his publication on
Chambers & Partners (2010), with some reviews,
such as: “excellent response timing, detailed
analysis in various aspects and with the ability to
keep us one step ahead with ethic and proactive
work”.
Published Works
Mr. Bravo published “Mexican Legal Framework
Applicable to Operations Involving Financial
Services” in the St. Mary's Law Journal (1994),
and “Consumer Protection Federal Law” for the
Center for International Legal Studies in Salzburg,
Austria (1993).
Relevant Cases
During his time at General Electric (GE), Mr. Bravo
was directly involved in the development and
implementation of the process for requesting and
obtaining authorizations to create a Financial Group
for GE Capital, and in a wide variety of financing
operations, including secured and structured loans,
leasing and financial factoring, and restructuring
processes.
He has participated in representing Lone Star, on
RFP’s called by the commercial banks for the sale

of loan assets. And during the Fobaproa, Mr.
Bravo actively participated in the capitalization
process for Grupo Latinlac.
He coordinated with Xerox Capital de México the
implementation of a commercial program listed in
dollars. He advised Grupo Dermet, a Mexican
company trading on the Mexican Stock
Exchange, on the restructuring of banking
liabilities in excess of US $30 million.
He prepared legal opinions on the investment of
GE’s pension fund in FAMSA, and on the initial
and secondary public offerings of FAMSA. Mr.
Bravo also advised First National Bank on the
placement of loans and structuring of
sureties in Mexico. He advised Auto Ahorro
Automotriz, S.A. de C.V., on the securitization of
accounts receivable from the vehicle sales.
Memberships
Member of the Barra Mexicana Colegio de
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association).
De Noriega Olea, Federico
fnoriega@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0154
Education
Mr. Noriega completed his law degree at
Universidad Iberoamericana (2000-2005) and
following, a Masters Degree at Harvard Law School
(2006-2007).
Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and
Corporate Financing and Data Privacy.
Mr. Noriega was a foreign associate at Sidley
Austin LLP, in their New York office, in 2007
and 2008, after which he re-joined Barrera,
Siqueiros y Torres Landa. Since 2014, he is
partner of the firm.
Recognitions
He was awarded Academic Excellence by the
Universidad Iberoamericana for scoring the
Highest GPA of his graduating class.
Chambers & Partners Latin America 2012 and
2013 editions ranked Mr. Noriega as an “Associate
to watch” in “Banking and Finance”.
Relevant Cases
He represented IPAB and was responsible for the
analysis of the legal framework and review of
existence and legality of the portfolio assigned by
one of the largest Mexican banks as a result of the
exchange of promissory notes and capitalization of
the bank rescue in 1995. Also worked in
representation of the Ministry of Communications
and Transport, providing assistance in the public
Recently he represented Lafarge in its joint venture
with Elementia and Cheque Dejeuner in the
acquisition of 100% of the shares of Sí Vale.
Memberships
He is admitted to practice law in the State of New
York, United States.
Other activities
He participated in Fundación de Apoyo Infantil
Región Centro, A.C., from 2005 to 2006.
Domínguez de Pedro, Ángel
adominguez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0152
Education
Mr. Domínguez received his law degree from
Universidad Panamericana (1993-1998), and also
did postgraduate studies in Civil Law (1998-1999).
He participated in the courses Introduction to the
American Legal System and Law & E–Commerce
at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
(2000), and in the seminar “Acuerdo de Asociación
Económica México – Unión Europea” (Mexico -
European Union Economic Association Agreement)
held by the International Chamber of Commerce in
Mexico in 2001.
He completed his master’s degree in Legal
Advisement for Companies at the Instituto de
Empresa de Madrid, graduating with distinction
(2000-2001), and validated his Law degree in
Spain, receiving the corresponding degree from the
Universidad de Castilla La Mancha.
He has excelled in the areas of Civil, Commercial,
and Corporate Law, as well as in Real Estate,
Project Financing, Mergers and Acquisitions,
Economic Competition, and European Union Law.
Mr. Domínguez completed his internship with
Notaries Public No. 6 and 138, Mr. Fausto Rico
Álvarez and Mr. José Antonio Manzaneros Escutia,
from 1994 to 1997, after which he joined Barrera,
Siqueiros y Torres Landa, S.C., as an intern,
becoming an associate in 1999 and a partner of the
law firm in 2010.
He is also a lecturer at the undergraduate and
postgraduate levels on various topics in civil law
and company law at Universidad Panamericana
(Mexico City and Guadalajara campuses) and at
Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City and
León, Guanajuato campuses), and has lectured at
the undergraduate level at Universidad de las
Américas, (Mexico City campus) and at
Universidad Anáhuac (Mexico City north campus).
Published Works
Mr. Domínguez has written legal articles for various
newspapers and has contributed on the drafting of

various legal reports for Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa, S.C. his dissertation was entitled “La
declaración Unilateral de la Voluntad como Fuente
de Obligaciones en el Derecho Civil Mexicano”.
He has published various articles in legal
magazines, to mention a few: “La impugnación en
materia Mercantil. Comentarios en torno a la acción
de oposición contra las resoluciones de las
Asambleas Generales de Accionistas de la
Sociedad Anónima” in Ars Iuris, special edition for
the LX anniversary of Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa, S.C., 2009; (co-authored with Juan Francisco
Torres Landa R.); “Comentarios a las reformas al
Código de Comercio y a la Ley General de
Sociedades Mercantiles publicadas en el Diario
Oficial de la Federación el 2 de junio de 2009” in
Ars Iuris, No. 42, 2009; “Comentarios a las
reformas al Código Civil para el Distrito Federal
publicadas en la Gaceta Oficial del Distrito Federal
el 22 de enero de 2010” in Ars Iuris, No. 43, 2010
(co-authored with con Rafael Tena C.); and
“Viabilidad e Implicaciones del Cambio de
Nacionalidad de una Persona Moral Extranjera con
Establecimiento Permanente en México a
Nacionalidad Mexicana” in Ars Iuris, No. 46, 2011
(co-authored with Jorge Antonio Roldán V. y Arturo
Tiburcio T.).
He also contributed with the chapter on Mexico
Real Estate Law of Getting the Deal Through, fifth
edition, 2011 (co-authored with Fernando Medina
L. and Juan Francisco Torres Landa R.).
Relevant Cases
Mr. Domínguez has advised local and transnational
companies in the commercial, industrial, and
service sectors, and also civil organizations on their
establishment, registry, and operation in Mexico, on
the planning and execution of legal strategies for
shareholder disputes, and on the legal procedures
involved for such disputes.
He has also assisted institutional real estate
developers, real estate investors, and local and
transnational companies, whose primary activity is
real estate, with viability studies for different types
of real estate projects (industrial, commercial,
residential, and mixed), and also on the
development and execution of innovative legal
strategies to achieve their goals, noting his ongoing
advisement of Wal-Mart, world leader in the
supercenter sector.
Memberships
Abogados, A.C. (Mexican Bar Association) since
2003.
Other Activities
Mr. Domínguez provides Pro Bono services on
matters related to different areas of his professional
practice. He has completed this practice by being a
professor in bachelors, masters, postgraduate and
diploma studies in various universities such as: the
Universidad Anahuac (State of Mexico Campus),
the Universidad Panamericana (Mexico City and
Guadalajara Campus), the Universidad de las
Americas and ,the Universidad Iberoamericana
(Mexico City and Leon, Gto. Campus) lecturing on
matters related to commercial law, international
arbitration and European Union law.
Also, he coordinates and participates as a speaker
in the BSTL lawyer´s education program,
particularly at the UP-BSTL lecture at the
Universidad Panamericana, Mexico´s City Campus,
and the BSTL MOOT with the presence of
recognized Mexican arbitrators.
Ferrer Pérez, Santiago
sferrer@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0154
Education
Mr. Ferrer received his law degree from
Universidad Anáhuac and his LLM from
Northwestern University
He has been engaged in several areas, specially
Mergers and Acquisitions, Economic Competition,
Contracts, Commercial Companies,
Telecommunications, and Securities.
Mr. Ferrer joined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa, S.C. in 2000. As of 2014 he was appointed
as a partner of the firm.
Likewise, he worked for Simpson Thacher &
Bartlett LLP, New York, as an international
associate (November 2004-June 2005), and
Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, Illinois (May
2004-November 2004).
He interned at Santamarina y Steta, S.C., and
Jáuregui, Navarrete, Nader y Rojas, S.C. (1997-
2000).
Recognitions
BW Merger & Acquisitions by Chambers &
Partners Latin America (2011, 2012 and 2013).
Published Works
He has participated in several publications, mainly:
i) Merger Control, Legal Practice Guides, Chamber
and Partners, 2014; ii) Liabilities of Corporate
Directors, Chapter Mexico, Center for International
Legal Studies, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, Juris.;
iii) The Comparative Law Yearbook of International
Business, Dennis Campbell, Chapter Mexico,
Center for International Legal Studies, 2012; iv)
International Securities Regulation, Chapter

México, Oceana Publications, 2009; v) The
Mexican International Quotations System, 2009,
AsiaLaw, asialaw.com; vi) Getting the Deal
Through, Securities Finance, International Bar
Association. 2006, 2007 and 2008; vii) Getting the
Deal Through, Pharmaceutical Antitrust,
International Bar Association, 2008; viii) American
Bar Association, monthly update on relevant
legislative matters, Mexico, 2007 and 2008; ix)
Getting the Deal Through, Private Equity,
International Bar Association, 2006 y x) Matthew
Bender Treatise Commercial Regulations in the
State of Illinois, LexisNexis, 2004.
Relevant Cases
Acquisition by Invivo of Vipresa. Acquisition of
Amarr Company by Assa Abloy, Inc. Sale of
Forney by The Washington Post. Acquisition of
Grafo Regia and Aluprint by Constantia Flexibles.
Acquisition by Grupo Cuprum of Distribuidora de
Aluminio Industrial. Integration of Cadbury into
Kraft. Acquisition by JM Smucker of DECS from
Sara Lee. Acquisition of equity of Coca-Cola
bottlers in the recycling business PetStar.
Acquisition of the aluminum business of Alumex by
Grupo Cuprum. Acquisition by KKR of Capsugel
from Pfizer. Acquisition of equity by different
bottlers in Jugos del Valle. Acquisition of Grupo
Bioquímico Mexicano for Arysta LifeScience
Corporation.
Legal advice in connection with the issuance of
convertible obligations into shares by Grupo
Bioquimico Mexicano and the granting and
restructuring of the syndicated loans granted in
favor of Arysta LifeScience Corporation.
Concentration notification processes before the
competition authorities of Liberty Mutual and
Primero Fianzas; Blackstone Group and Kodak;
Comex and Sherwin Williams; ACE Seguros and
Fianzas Monterrey; Alumex and Grupo Cuprum;
General Motors Company and Delphi; Caterpillar
Inc. and Bucyrus International Inc.; MI SWACO
and Q-Max; Baker Hughes and BJ Services; Pfizer
and Wyeth; JBS Swift and Pilgrim's Pride; Hewlett
Packard and Compaq; Hewlett Packard and EDS;
National Oilwell Varco and Grant Prideco; Pacificor
and Dura Automotive Systems; Rank Group
Limited and Alcoa Inc.; and Schering-Plough
Corporation and Akzo Nobel.
Article I. He has also intervened in the
restructuring of the Compaq and EDS business by
Hewlett-Packard, and has advised franchise
owners regarding their participation in the IHOP
franchise in Mexico.
Other Activities
He has acted as external consultant for the Board
of “Consejo de Administración de México Unido
Contra la Delincuencia, A.C.” and “Unete por la
Sangre, S.C.”
González Frankenberger, Guillermo
ggonzalez@bstl.mx
(+52 81) 8220 1503
Education
Mr. González Frankenberger received his law
degree from Universidad Anáhuac del Norte. He
completed the Orientation in the U.S. Legal System
course at the International Law Institute at George
Washington University (2001).
He completed the course of “Derecho y políticas de
competencia en América Latina y otras regiones”
offered by the Public Administration and Public
Policy Graduate School at Tecnológico de
Monterrey (2008).
He has excelled in the areas of Civil Law,
Commercial and Corporate Law, Project Financing
and Real Estate.
Mr. González Frankenberger joined Barrera,
Siqueiros y Torres Landa in 1995, and became a
Partner of the firm.
Recognitions
Mr. González Frankenberger was ranked an Up-
and-coming individual in Corporate / M&A by
Lawyers for Business: The Client’s Guide 2010,
adding that “[he] works as hard and as long as it
takes to accomplish a client’s goals — he fulfilled all
our expectations”.
Published Works
Mr. González Frankenberger authored the article
“Gobierno corporativo para empresas no públicas”
for a special edition of the periodical Ars Iuris of
Universidad Panamericana (2009). His
undergraduate thesis was titled “Contrato colectivo
de trabajo: problemática legal y práctica” (Collective
Bargaining Agreements: legal problems and practice)
(1999).
Relevant Cases
Mr. González Frankenberger has advised on and
led various negotiations for restructurings, starting
operations, and acquisitions, including, among
others, those for the Affinia, Kaman Aerospace,
General Electric, Valmont, Inc., Sealed Air,
Sherwin Williams, and Schlumberger groups, both
in Mexico City and in the north of Mexico
Memberships
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association), and is a
mentor and member of New Ventures Mexico
Monterrey´s Board.

Other Activities
Mr. González Frankenberger teaches the
Commercial Law Seminar course at Facultad Libre
de Derecho de Monterrey. Previously, he taught
courses on Economic Competition.
Guerrero Rodríguez, Omar
loguerrero@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0162
Education
Mr. Guerrero received his law degree from the
Universidad Iberoamericana, León Campus (1987-
1991), and obtained an LLM at the London School
of Economics and Political Science (1996-1997).
He completed postgraduate degrees on “Régimen
Jurídico de los Negocios Internacionales en
México” (Legal Framework for International
Business in Mexico) and Commercial Law at the
Escuela Libre de Derecho (1993-1994 / 1994-
1995). He also secured two additional diplomas in
ICC ELD arbitration and also in Constitutional
lawsuits (amparos) at the Barra Mexicana Colegio
de Abogados (2006-2007).
He has excelled in areas of Litigation (mainly
Commercial, Reorganization and Bankruptcy and
Administrative); Commercial Arbitration and
Economic Competition- Antitrust Law.
Mr. Guerrero began his professional career as
Court Clerk for the Fifth Criminal Court of Appeals
of the Supreme Court of Justice of the State of
Guanajuato from 1988 to 1989. After this, he
practiced civil and commercial law with the firm
González Flores Asociados, S.C. until 1991. In
1993, he joined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa,
S.C. as an associate attorney, and became a
partner of the firm in 2000.
Recognitions
In 2013 Chambers Global recognized him in
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration as Band 3 and in
Dispute Resolution: Litigation as Band 2.
He was recognized with the Best of the Year Award
1987-1991 while securing his law degree from the
Universidad Iberoamericana León campus, with a
final GPA of 9.98 on a scale of 1 to 10, plus summa
cum laude. He graduated from the LL-M Program
at LSE 96-97 with merit. He received the Magis
Award in professional development to
commemorate 25 years of the Universidad
Iberoamericana León campus.
He was ranked in Competition / Antitrust, Dispute
Resolution: Litigation, and in Bankruptcy /
Restructuring and Dispute Resolution: Arbitration,
by Chambers Latin America. Latin America’s
Leading Lawyers for Business. The Client’s Guide
2011.
Likewise, in the 2009 edition of Chambers Latin
American, Chambers & Partners, he was listed as
"Band 1" or "Leader" in Competition / Antitrust,
"Band 2" in Bankruptcy / Restructuring, and "Band
3" Litigation and Dispute Resolution. In 2010 he
was ranked "Band 1" or "Leader" in Competition /
Antitrust, and “Band 3” Litigation and Dispute
Resolution.
The Latin Lawyer 250. Latin America's Leading
Business Law Firms 2010 recommended him,
along with several of his colleagues, for his
competitiveness and experience.
He has been named in the magazine PLC Which
Lawyer? 2007 as "Leading" in Competition /
Antitrust, in 2008 as "Leading" in Competition /
Antitrust and 'Recognized Individual' in Dispute
Resolution, and in 2009 as a "Leading" in
Competition / Antitrust and 'Recognized Individual'
in Dispute Resolution.
He has been included in the book Who is Who? in
the section for Commercial Litigation, from 2007 to
this date. In 2010 he was recognized for his
material expertise in "commercial litigation and
arbitration” (dispute resolution). In 2013 Who´s
Who Legal Mexico recognized him in the fields of
Competition and Commercial Litigation.
Best Lawyers ranked him as Antitrust Lawyer of the
Year in 2010 in Mexico
Published Works
Mr. Guerrero co-authored with César Martínez
Alemán various articles, including: (i) “México:
Judicial Precedents in Arbitration, Global Arbitration
Review, The Arbitration Review of the Americas,
2008”; (ii) the Mexico chapter in the book “The
Admissibility and Disclosure of Electronic Evidence”
of the British Institute of International and
Comparative Law; (iii) “Set Aside, Recognition and
Enforcement of Commercial Arbitration Awards”
published by the Comparative Law Year Book
International Business, Ed. Wolters Klower 2010;
(iv) the Mexico chapter in International Commercial
Dispute Resolution, 2009, and (v) the Mexico
chapter in Dispute Resolution 2011/2011 published
by the Practical Law Company. Co-authoring with
Eduardo Scola, Fernanda de la Vega, Luis
Fernando Hernández, and Carlos Requena, he
published “Apuntes sobre la problemática de
criminalizar las prácticas monopólicas absolutas
como delitos federales: discusión de su
problemática” for the publication Ars Iuris of
Universidad Panamericana, 2009. Together with
Juan Arturo Dueñas, Mr. Guerrero wrote “Notas
reflexivas sobre la constitucionalidad de la Ley de
Extinción de Dominio” for the Annual Congress of
the Mexican Bar Association in 2010; and he co-
authored with Ximena Suárez Enríquez
“Reconocimiento y ejecución de laudos arbitrales

comerciales de naturaleza privada en México” and
“Arbitraje Civil”, published in the 2010 Dictionary of
Commercial Arbitration.
He has published various articles during his
professional career, mentioning: “Estudio de los
delitos especiales en el estado de Guanajuato”
(Study of special crimes in the state of Guanajuato)
(undergraduate thesis, 1993); “Resale Price
Maintenance under Mexican Antitrust Laws”
(Comparative Law Yearbook of International
Business, 1998, co-authored with Juan Francisco
Torres Landa); “La depredación por precios de
conformidad con la Ley Federal de Competencia
Económica” (Predatory pricing under the Federal
Economic Competition Law) (postgraduate thesis at
the Escuela Libre de Derecho, 1999); “Antitrust
Implications for Agency and Distribution
Agreements in Mexico” (Lawyering in the
International Market - International Business
Practice, 1999, co-authored with Juan Francisco
Torres Landa); “Recent Judgments Rendered by
the Supreme Court of Justice Supporting the
Federal Law of Economic Competition” (United
States-Mexico Law Journal, 2001); “The Mexico-
European Community and Member States
Economic Partnership, Political Coordination, and
Cooperation Agreement” (The International Lawyer
– A Quarterly Publication of the ABA/Section of
International Law and Practice, co-authored with
Juan Francisco Torres Landa); “Some Features of
Service of Process Abroad” (CILS Steamboats,
2002); and “Amendments to Article 113 of the
United Mexican States Constitution”, “New Criminal
Code for the Federal District”, and “Promissory
Notes” (all three published in the Legal Letter,
Transnational Publishers, Inc., 2003).
Mr. Guerrero has also published, jointly with
Francisco González de Cossío, the Mexico chapter
in The International Comparative Legal Guide to
International Arbitration 2004/2005 and 2006 – A
Practical Guide to Cross-border International
Arbitration Work. Other texts include: “Piercing the
Corporate Veil: A Proposal for a New Law in
Mexico”, co-authored with Bernardo Ledesma U.
and Juan Francisco Torres Landa (2005); “Breves
notas sobre la inconstitucionalidad del artículo 10-
VII de la Ley Federal de Competencia Económica”,
co-authored with Bernardo Ledesma U. (Barra
Mexicana Colegio de Abogados, 2005); “Medidas
cautelares en materia de Competencia Económica”
(CAMECIC periodical, 2005); and “Límites a la
autonomía judicial en materia de Competencia
Económica: comentarios en relación con la
interpretación judicial en materia de
Responsabilidad Civil” (CAMECIC periodical Pauta,
2010, co-authored with Gabriela Campos).
Mr. Guerrero has also published his postgraduate
thesis “Reconocimiento y ejecución de laudos
arbitrales comerciales de naturaleza privada en
México” (Recognition and enforcement of private
commercial arbitration awards in Mexico) (Escuela
Libre de Derecho, 2005) and “Predatory Pricing
under Mexican Competition Law” (Escuela Libre de
Derecho 1998). Co-authoring with Claudia de los
Ríos, he wrote “Reformas pendientes al marco
regulatorio de Competencia Económica” for the
Mexican Bar Association (2006); and “Los
derechos de terceros en los procedimientos ante la
Comisión Federal de Competencia”, co-authored
with Ricardo Pons Mestre (ITAM/Porrúa, 2008).
Relevant Cases
Mr. Guerrero represented Telecom Italia and
Marriott International Inc., et. al., on the recognition
and enforcement of arbitration awards; and also
Telemóvil El Salvador, Penske Truck Arrendadora,
GE International México, Tejas Gas Toluca,
Parques de Atracciones de Madrid and Miss
Universe, et. al. as party-advocate in arbitrations.
He has also served as arbitrator in commercial
arbitration disputes.
Mr. Guerrero has represented various companies
on contentious and non-contentious matters before
the Federal Competition Commission and their
subsequent litigation up to the Federal Courts
including the Supreme Court (i.e. Warner Lambert
Case). He represents several parties in the Poultry
area, CRT’s, LCD’s, Compressor’s, ODD’s, et. al.
cases before the FCC.
In the commercial and administrative arena, he has
represented several parties in litigation dealing with
damages –including moral damages-, breach of
contracts, and insurance. Mr. Guerrero has been
active in reorganization and bankruptcy
proceedings mainly representing creditors (i.e.
Mexicana airline reorganization).
Memberships
Member of the U.S. Mexican Bar Association
(USMBA) and the Barra Mexicana Colegio de
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association).
Mr. Guerrero is currently serving as the Head of the
Antitrust/Competition Section of the Mexican Bar
Association.
Other Activities
Mr. Guerrero offers pro-bono services on litigation
matters, and teaches masters degree courses on
Economic Competition at Universidad
Iberamericana, Santa Fe campus, and at
Universidad Panamericana.
He is a lecturer on postgraduate courses on
Arbitration and Economic Competition at
Univesidad Iberoamericana, Santa Fe and León
campuses, and also in the arbitration seminars of
the Mexican Chapter of the ICC and the Mexican
Center of Arbitration (CAM).
Mr. Guerrero has also given talks and conferences
both in Mexico and overseas.

Hernández Arroyo, Federico
fhernandez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0164
Education
Mr. Hernández received his law degree from
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM,
1995-1999) and a MSc in Regulation from the
London School of Economics and Political Science
(LSE, 2002-2003).
He has completed the following postgraduate
programs “Telecommunications”, at the ITAM in
1999; “Transparency and Anticorruption IV” at the
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
(CIDE) in 2005; and “Commercial Arbitration” at the
Centro de Arbitraje de México (CAM), Instituto
Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
(ITESM) Santa Fe campus, and Barra Mexicana
Colegio de Abogados, A.C. (BMA), in 2007.
He has excelled in many areas of law, such as:
Administrative, Telecommunications, Regulation,
Arbitration, Antitrust, and Corporate and
Commercial.
Mr. Hernández began his professional career as an
intern at what is now the firm Gardere, Arena y
Asociados, S.C., performing various activities
related to the area of Corporate and Customs Law.
He then was with the Federal Telecommunications
Commission (Cofetel) in the then department of
Legal Affairs, serving as a Specialized Services
Professional (1999-2000), Deputy Director of
Regulatory Affairs (2000-2001), and Director of
Regulatory Affairs (2001-2002). He joined Barrera,
Siqueiros y Torres Landa in September 2003.
Recognitions
Mr. Hernández was ranked as Band 3 in Telecoms,
Media, Technology by Chambers Latin America.
Latin America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The
Client’s Guide 2012. He is recommended by Latin
Lawyer 250. Latin America’s Leading Business Law
Firms 2010 for his competitiveness and education.
Mr. Hernández received mention for his
outstanding work in Law regarding the Seventh Ex-
ITAM Award 2001, for his professional thesis
“Some considerations on the legal nature of the
National Development Plan”.
He received an Honorable Mention on his
professional examination in 2001 at ITAM, and a
special recognition from the Minister of Transport
and Communication (SCT) for his participation in
the process to set, for the first time in Mexico,
specific obligations for the dominant
telecommunications operator in Mexico (2000). He
graduated with Merit in his Master at LSE.
Published Works
Mr. Hernández has published articles such as:
“Antitrust regulation and sectorial regulation: the
case of article 63 of the Federal
Telecommunications Law” for Nuevas fronteras de
la regulación, transformación y diseño institucional
(2009); “Accountability in Mexico: the case of
the telecommunications sector” in Ars Iuris,
special edition for the LX anniversary of the firm
Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa (2009);
“Relative monopolistic practices and its
classification in the Law as administrative
breaches”, co-authored with Bernardo Ledesma
Uribe in Competencia Económica, Estudios de
Derecho, Economía y Política (2007); and “The
independence of the regulatory agencies in
Mexico: The case of the energy and
telecommunications sectors” in Gestión y Política
Pública (vol. XVI, no.1, 2007).
Relevant Cases
In 2011, Mr. Hernández assisted the Brazilian
company BioRitmo Academias in a joint venture
with Sport City to establish low cost gyms in Mexico
under the brand Smart Fit.
He was the project leader on the CFE (Federal
Electricity Commission) tender for two dark fiber
optics strands held by the SCT in 2009-2010; and
was also project leader on the sale of Pfizer
Consumer Healthcare to Johnson & Johnson in
Mexico in 2006-2007.
Mr. Hernández has advised the SCT on various
telecommunications related matters and
participated in the setting of sureties in Mexico for
loans given by Citigroup to a business group in the
automotive industry.
He was an advisor to the state government of San
Luis Potosí from 2004 to 2005, and actively
participated in the purchase of Universidad Latina
in Costa Rica by the UNITEC in 2005.
Since the beginning, he has assisted
Environmental Defense Fund in its incorporation
and operations as an NGO in Mexico.
Memberships
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association), the Instituto
Nacional de Administración Pública (INAP), the
Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa,
A.C. (ANADE) and the U.S.-Mexico Bar Association
(USMBA).
Other Activities
Mr. Hernández is a lecturer on the Seminar UP-
BSTL in the Law program at Universidad
Panamericana. He has also taught Economic
Competition in the Masters of Administrative and
Regulatory Law program at the ITAM.
Hernández-Ojeda Alvírez, Hugo
hhernandezojeda@bstl.mx

(+52 55) 5091 0137
Education
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda completed his law degree at
Universidad Anáhuac del Sur (1990-1995). He has
completed various postgraduate diplomas and
specialty courses in Labor and Social Security at
Universidad Iberoamericana, Universidad
Panamericana, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro
Social (IMSS), the “Asociación Nacional de
Abogados de Empresa Colegio de Abogados”, the
Mexican Bar Association, and the Department of
Labor and Social Welfare (STPS).
He has excelled in the areas of Labour and Social
Security Law.
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda began his professional
career in 1991 as an intern at Barrera, Siqueiros y
Torres Landa, S.C., in Civil and Immigration Law. In
1992, he joined Santamarina y Steta, S.C., as an
intern in the Labor and Social Security department,
and some time later he became an associate
attorney in the firm.
In 2001, Mr. Hernández-Ojeda became Senior
Partner in the firm Rodríguez y Hernández Ojeda,
S.C., heading the Labor and Social Security
department.
In 2008, he rejoined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa, S.C., as Partner heading the Labor and
Social Security department, his current position.
Recognitions
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda was ranked Band 4 in Labour
and Employment by Chambers Latin America in
2013. He was also ranked Band U in Labor &
Employment by Chambers Latin America, Latin
America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The
Client’s Guide 2011 and 2012. Chambers and
Partners mentioned him, in the publications of 2010
and 2011, as one of the “Up-and-coming
individuals” in their chapter of Mexico Labour &
Employment.
Latin Lawyer 250. Latin America’s Leading
Business Law Firms 2010 recommends him for his
competitiveness and expertise.
Who’s Who Legal Mexico 2010, 2011, 2012 and
2013 considered him one of the most remarkable
lawyers in Labour matters in Mexico. He has stood
out in Management Labor and Employment in 2013
for Who´s Who Legal Mexico.
Published works
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda has authored various articles
on labor for national and International publications,
such as Abogado Corporativo and Latin Lawyer.
Co-authoring with Luis R. Ruiz Gutierrez for the
Chapter of References de Labour / Employment
about México for Latin Lawyer en 2011, 2012 and
2013.
Co-authoring with Luis R. Ruiz Gutierrez for the
Mexican Chapter of the International Comparative
Legal Guide 2013.
Relevant Cases
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda developed the strategy for
the start of operations in Mexico and the handling of
the collective relations at the facilities of the
company AutoZone de México throughout the
country. He participated in both the preparation of
the strategy to start operations in Mexico and in the
restructuring of Berry Plastics de México due to the
closing of one their plants.
He coordinated the strategy for the transfer of
personnel from Danone, as a result of the corporate
restructuring of the group. He served as negotiator
with various unions to prevent work stoppages at
the company’s operations. He also actively
participated in the closing of the General Motors
plant in Mexico.
He developed and implemented the strategies for
the closing and sale of Goldcorp’s mines in Mexico.
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda participated in the
preparation and implementation of the strategy for
the transfer of personnel and unification of benefits
for PeopleSoft following the acquisition of the
company J.D. Edwards. He developed the strategy
for the start of operations in Mexico for Waldo’s
Dollar Mart, and also handled the collective
relations at the company’s facilities throughout the
country.
Memberships
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association), The
Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa,
Colegio de Abogados (ANADE), the International
Bar Association (IBA), and Chair of the Executive
Board of the United States - Mexico Bar
Association (USMBA).
Other activities
Mr. Hernández-Ojeda has given conferences on
labor-related matters for various associations,
universities, and organizations, such as ANADE,
AMEDIRH, USMBA, IBA, University of Texas,
Universidad Panamericana, and the Cámara
Nacional del Comercio y la Industria de la
Transformación (CANACINTRA), among others.
Herrerías Franco, Bernardo
bherrerias@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0163
Education
Mr. Herrerías received his Bachelor Degree from
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and
then went on to complete a Masters Degree at the
London School of Economics and Political Science,

in London, England (1992), receiving a Chevening
scholarship from the British Council.
He specialized in Appeals Law (1993), Economic
and Corporate Law (1994), and Civil and
Commercial Procedural Law (1995) at Universidad
Panamericana.
He has excelled in the area of Intellectual Property
and Copyrights, as well as litigation in such areas
and Personal Data Protection.
Mr. Herrerías began his professional career joining
Barrera Siqueiros y Torres Landa, S.C. in 1984 and
became a partner at the firm on 1998. Currently he
is in charge of the Intellectual Property area.
Recognitions
He was ranked Band 2 in Intellectual Property by
Chambers Latin America, Latin America’s Leading
Lawyers for Business, in 2011, 2012, 2013 and
2014.
Additionally, he was rated in the WTR 1000 World
Trademark Review the “Bronze” merit for the
outstanding work in enforcement and litigation and
in prosecution and strategy in 2013. Also rated in
such magazine on 2012 and 2011 as one of the
best litigators in such fields.
He has been constantly ranked in the yearly
Handbooks of Managing Intellectual Property since
2009 in Trademark / Copyright Contentious,
Trademark Prosecution and Copyright, recognizing
his work by peers in those areas.
The prestigious publication Acquisition
International awarded the “Mexican Intellectual
Property Law Firm of the Year (2012)
acknowledging the leadership of the IP Team and
firm.
IAM Patent 1000 2013 – The World’s Leading
Patent Professional, in its Second Edition (2013)
mentioned him as “all-around IP master” being the
key to the group’s success, winning plaudits from
peers and clients alike for his “conscientious and
practical” approach to contentious matters, ranking
him and the firm in Litigation.
Along with other BSTL attorneys, he was
recognized for his experience and education in
Latin Lawyer 250, Latin America’s Leading
Business Law Firms 2010, Chambers Latin
America. Latin America’s Leading Lawyers for
Business: The Client’s Guide 2010 ranked Mr.
Herrerias as one of the Leading Individuals in
Intellectual Property.
Published Works
Mr. Herrerías has published the following articles:
“The New Mexican Industrial Property Law, the
proposals from the United States of America and
GATT’s negotiations” (1991), “Trademarks vs
Reserve of Rights” (2004), and “Defensive
Trademark in Mexican Law” (2008).
Relevant Cases
Mr. Herrerías has represented various Mexican and
foreign companies on the maintenance of their
trademark and intellectual property portfolios, and
also on the defense of protection of rights against
third parties. He has also worked with various
pharmaceuticals defending their trademarks and
patents.
He has represented Hewlett-Packard Co. for over
10 years on their computer supplies anti-piracy
program, achieving a 100% success rate for cases
won. He is also working with The Gillette Company
on battery and razor anti-piracy issues.
He has supported various music recording and
production companies on litigations involving
violations of their copyrights. He has acted as
representative for companies and as a member of
various associations specializing in intellectual
property rights on reviews, amendment proposals,
and lobbying before the Federal Congress with
regards to projects to reform the copyright and
industrial property laws.
Memberships
President of the Asociación Mexicana para la
Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual (AMPPI -
Mexican Association for the Protection of
Intellectual Property) 2014-2015 (AIPPI Mexican
Group), and has served at AMPPI’s Board as
Coordinator of Working Groups (2003–2004) and
twice as Secretary General (2005–2006 and 2011–
2013).
Mr. Herrerias is also member of the International
Association for the Protection of Intellectual
Property (AIPPI), where he is a member of the
Communications Committee and member of the
Special Committee Piracy and Counterfeiting –
ACTA (Q223); International Trademark Association
(INTA), where he currently serves as member of
the Latin America and Caribbean Sub-Committee
of the Anticounterfeiting Committee. He is also
member of the International Chamber of
Commerce, where he chairs the Copyright
Committee, and from the Barra Mexicana Colegio
de Abogados (Mexican Bar Association).
Other Activities
Mr. Herrerias has spoken at various forums in
Mexico and overseas on topics related to
trademarks, copyrights, and litigation involving
Intellectual Property. He is also a marathon runner.

Pons Mestre, Ricardo
rpons@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0166
Education
Mr. Pons received his law degree from Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM, 1989-
1993), and went on to complete a Masters of Law
(LLM) at the London School of Economics and
Political Sciences (1996-1997).
He has excelled in the areas of Economic
Competition, Foreign Investments, Corporate Law,
Mergers & Acquisitions, and Mining.
Mr. Pons interned at the firm Von Wobeser y
Sierra, S.C. in 1992 and the following year he
interned at Díaz Mirón y Turrent, S.C. Mr. Pons
joined the team at Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa, S.C. in 1993, nowadays as partner of the
firm.
Recognitions
Mr. Pons was ranked Band 3 in Competition /
Antitrust by Chambers Latin America. Latin
Client’s Guide 2011 and 2012; and Band 2 as
Leading Individual in Competition / Antitrust by
Lawyers for Business: The Client’s Guide 2010 and
2012. He is recommended for his competitiveness
and experience by Latin Lawyer 250. Latin
America’s Leading Business Law Firms 2010.
He has been recognized in the area of Competition
by Who´s Who Legal Mexico in 2013.
Published Works
Mr. Pons has published multiple articles on
Economic Competition, including various for the
periodical Asia Law in 2008 and 2009. He co-
authored the chapters on Mexico in “Getting the
Deal Through” in Pharmaceutical Antitrust (2008)
and “Latin Lawyer” in Merger Control (2010).
He co-authored the chapter “Derechos de terceros
afectados en los procedimientos ante la Comisión
Federal de Competencia” in Competencia
Económica – Estudios de Derecho, Economía y
Política, published by Porrúa-ITAM (2007).
Relevant Cases
On Absolute Monopolistic Practices, Mr. Pons
represents producers on investigations opened by
the authorities in following industries: chicken,
compressors, LCDs, and CRTs (kinescopes).
In the area of Relative Monopolistic Practices, he
has participated in the defense of Warner Lambert
(now Cadbury) on the first investigation in Mexico
involving predatory pricing, which resulted in
section VII to article 10 of the Federal Economic
Competition Law being declared unconstitutional by
the Federal Supreme Court. He also participated in
the defense of companies investigated in the
copying and lock industries.
On notices of concentrations, Mr. Pons has
collaborated on the following relevant operations,
all of which were approved in Mexico:
• Pfizer-Wyeth (Pharmaceutical)
• Mexichem-Cydsa (Petrochemical)
• GM- Delphi (Automotive)
• General Electric/Honeywell (Industrial)
• SBC/ATT (Telecommunications)
• Pfizer/Pharmacia (Pharmaceutical)
• Compaq/Hewlett Packard (IT)
• General Electric/Vetco Gray (Oil Industry)
• Schering-Plough/Organon (Pharmaceutical)
• Valspar/Aries (Industrial)
• Unitec/Grupo Laureate (Universidad del Valle de
México) (Education)
• National Oilwell Varco/Grant Prideco (Oil Industry)
• Hewlett Packard/EDS (IT)
• GE Plastics/Sabic (Industrial)
• Arysta/GBM (Mexican Biochemical Group) (Agro-
chemicals)
• Givaudan/Quest (flavorings)
Other activities
Professor of Economic Competition Law for the
Corporate Law masters program at Universidad
Panamericana in Guadalajara, Jalisco.
Ramos Miranda, Carlos
cramosmiranda@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0172
Education
Mr. Ramos received his law degree from Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM, 1989-
1994). He completed his LL.M. degree Georgetown
University Law School (2004-2005).
He holds postgraduate diplomas in Executive
International Finance from Georgetown University
Business School (1995) and Executive Finances
from Universidad Iberoamericana (2004).
He has excelled in Project Financing, Energy Law,
Water, Insurance, and Mergers and Acquisitions.
Mr. Ramos began working in Barrera Siqueiros y
Torres Landa in 1992, though he spent time as a
summer intern at the firm Holland & Knight in 1993,
after which he was with Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin &
Oshinsky, L.L.P. as an international associate from
1995 to 1996, in Washington D.C.
Recognitions
In 2013 Who´s Who Legal Mexico recognized him
in the fields of Oil and Gas and Mergers and
Acquisitions in 2013 by Who´s Who Legal Mexico.

Mr. Ramos was rated Band 3 in Energy & Natural
Resources by Chambers Latin America. Latin
Client’s Guide 2010 and 2011; and as Band 2 in
Insurance by Chambers & Partners, 2012. Also,
experience and expertise. Chambers Latin
Business: The Client’s Guide 2010 recognized Mr.
Ramos as a Leading Individual in Energy & Natural
Resources.
He was also acknowledged as one of the best
lawyers under 40 years old by the Latin Lawyer
magazine. Chambers & Partners also
recommended him as a lawyer in Energy matters
and has also stood out in Best Lawyers for his
work.
Published Works
Mr. Ramos has published various articles, such as:
“La asociación en participación" (1994); "Doing
Business in Mexico through a Joint Venture
Agreement" (1995); "The Lawyer’s Role in Project
Finance" (1996); "The Limited Liability Company as
an Alternative Investment Vehicle" (1998); “Project
Finance and Federal Guarantees Provided for
Infrastructure Projects in Mexico” (2000);
“Concentrations under the Federal Antitrust Law”
(2001); and “International Protection of Foreign
Investments” (2001).
Relevant Cases
Mr. Ramos was part of the legal team that advised
Pemex on the design of their Multiple Service
Agreements and more recently in incentivized
contracts for the development of fields in Mexico.
He has also been involved in the tender and
structuring processes for diverse hydraulic
infrastructure projects, for both water treatment and
pipelines. He worked on a discount financing
scheme for Pidriegas projects.
Memberships
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)
and the Asociación Nacional de Abogados de
Empresa (ANADE).
Other Activities
Mr. Ramos was a professor of Commercial Law at
Universidad Anáhuac, Universidad Panamericana,
and the ITAM.
Ruiz Gutiérrez, Luis Ricardo
lruiz@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0155
Education
Mr. Ruiz received his law degree from the Escuela
Libre de Derecho (1973-1978).
He has excelled in Labor Law, including issues
regarding IMSS and INFONAVIT.
Mr. Ruiz interned in the Civil Litigation department
of the firm González de Castilla, S.C., from 1973 to
1977, after which he joined Barrera, Siqueiros y
Torres Landa, S.C. as an attorney and later
became a Partner in the firm.
Recognitions
Mr. Ruiz is recommended by Latin Lawyer 250.
Latin America’s Leading Business Law Firms 2010
and 2011 for his experience, education, and
expertise. Chambers Latin America. Latin
Client’s Guide 2011 and 2012 ranks him Band 2 in
Labor & Employment.
He has also been acknowledged by Who’s Who
Legal in 2011 and 2012 in Management, Labour &
Employment.
Published Works
Mr. Ruiz wrote his thesis on “El consentimiento
viciado del asegurador en el contrato de seguro”
(The invalid consent of the insurer in the insurance
contract) for the Escuela Libre de Derecho (1980).
He also wrote chapter 12 titled “Labor Relations in
Mexico”, in the book An Introduction to Doing
Business in Mexico (1995), co-authoring with
William E. Mooz Jr. Co-authoring with Hugo
Hernández-Ojeda A. for the Chapter of References
de Labour / Employment about México for Latin
Lawyer in 2011and 2012.
Relevant Cases
Mr. Ruiz has worked on numerous labor matters for
different subsidiaries of General Electric, especially
on the acquisition and sale of companies and
resulting labor repercussions in terms of managing
personnel. He has also been involved in FEMSA
Coca-Cola bottler plant closings.
He has negotiated with various unions to review
collective bargaining agreements for companies
such as Pfizer, Coca-Cola, and General Electric,
among others; and has also handled work stoppages
negotiated with unions.
Memberships
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association) and sits on
the Labor Law Commission.
Other activities
Mr. Ruiz has spoken at various seminars on the
topic of strikes for the Human Resources
personnel, Plant Managers, and Legal Department
of General Electric.

Siqueiros T., Eduardo
esiqueiros@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0154
Education
Mr. Siqueiros received his law degree from the
Escuela Libre de Derecho, to then complete an
LLM at Harvard Law School, Cambridge (1980).
Along his career, he has excelled in the areas of
Civil Law; Commercial and Corporate Law,
Corporate Law; Project Financing and Acquisitions;
Foreign Investments; Economic Competition;
Insurance; Financial Entities; Taxation for Non-
residents; Telecommunications; Foreign Trade;
Arbitration and Mediation.
Mr. Siqueiros was with Martínez y Comella, S.C.,
in Mexico City, from 1975 to 1979, and then
joined the firm Covington & Burling, in Washington,
D.C. (1980-1981). He has been a member of Barrera,
Siqueiros y Torres Landa since 1981 and is
currently a partner of the firm.
Recognitions
For the magazine Latin Lawyer, Eduardo Siqueiros
is "widely recognized as one of the leading lawyers
of his generation in Mexico" (2006) and "is
undoubtedly the most prominent name, the leader
in high esteem and a referee of international
recognition, and even when his extensive practice
gives similar recognition by his corporate
clients"(2010). He was ranked Band 1 in Dispute
Resolution: Arbitration by Chambers Latin America.
Latin America's Leading Lawyers for Business. The
Client's Guide 2012 and 2011. He was also ranked
as Band 1 in Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand
Arbitrators by Chambers Latin America 2012 and
as Band 1 in Insurance by Chambers Latin
America. Latin America´s Leading Lawyers for
Business. The Client´s Guide 2012.
He has also been consistently recognized by
Chambers & Partners publication (2010), with
comments such as "extremely aware, and among
his various talents include critical experience in
analyzing potentially conflicting situations and
provide solutions." Recently, the magazine called
him "one of the most popular referees and
recognized party counsel." He is admired for its
"attention to detail and thorough treatment in every
case we handle."
The magazine Who's Who Legal (2010) described
him as the leader in the field of Arbitration as well
as in Mergers and Acquisitions, and said he has a
"great understanding of the needs and issues that
require a corporate lawyer on issues in Latin
America"; whereas in arbitration, they recognize his
"excellence". In 2013, Who´s Who Legal Mexico
recognized him in the field of Arbitration Corporate
Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions.
In addition, the magazine Which Lawyer? (2009)
includes him as highly recommended for matters
regarding Corporate Law and Mergers and
Acquisitions.
Published Works
Mr. Siqueiros has published many articles in
various publications, including: “Legal Framework
for the Sale of Goods into Mexico” in the Houston
Journal of International Law (1991), and “Control
en una Sociedad Mercantil” i n Ars Juris
(publication of Universidad Panamericana, 2009).
Some of his other published works include: “Recent
Developments in Foreign Investment in Mexico”
(State Bar of Texas, 1990), “Recent Developments
in Foreign Investment, Transfer of Technology and
Trade in Mexico” (State Bar of Wisconsin, 1990),
and “Agency and Distribution Agreements in
Mexico” (International Agency and Distribution
Agreements, 1991 / 1994 / 2002 / 2007).
In addition to having authored various articles, Mr.
Siqueiros speaks in Mexico and overseas on
Arbitration, Foreign Investment, Corporate
Governance, Joint Ventures, and Foreign Trade.
Relevant Cases
Mr. Siqueiros has participated in the formation of
transnational companies operating in Mexico in the
oil, manufacturing, energy, and service sectors; and
also in the formation, registry, and operation of
insurance companies in the country.
He has also been involved with acquisitions and
restructurings of entities belonging to Hewlett
Packard Company and their implementation in
Mexico, and has represented various Mexican and
foreign companies on joint venture agreements for
production or the provision of services.
His participation as arbitrator has been recognized
both nationally and internationally. He has served
as arbitrator or Chairman of the Board of Arbitration
on various cases before the International Court of
Arbitration of the International Chamber of
Commerce, the Mexico City Chamber of
Commerce, the International Centre for Dispute
Resolution, and the Mexican Arbitration Center;
and also on disputes arising from Chapter XI of the
North American Free Trade Agreement involving
Waste Management and Archer Daniels Midland /
Tate & Lyle, and under the APRI, Spain–Argentina,
Telefónica vs. the Argentine Republic.
Memberships
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association), the Mexican
Arbitration Center, and the Arbitration Commission
of the Mexico chapter of the International Chamber
of Commerce.

Mr. Siqueiros is also a member of Fomento
Educacional, A.C., an organization that promotes
cultural interchange between Mexico and the US;
and served as president of the organization from
1998 to 2000. He also served as president of the
Mexican for Mediation Institute from 2005 to 2007.
Other Activities
Mr. Siqueiros has been a professor of law at
Universidad Anáhuac (1981-1982), Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) (1986-
1990), Universidad Panamericana (1992), and the
Escuela Libre de Derecho (1994-1997).
He has taught at Universidad Iberoamericana,
Santa Fe campus, in the International Legal
Business Master of Law program (2002-2005) and
the corporations (2005-2008).
He is also currently the Coordinator of the
International Trade Diploma course organized by
the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and
the Escuela Libre de Derecho.
Torres Landa, Juan Francisco
jftorreslanda@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0157
Education
Mr. Torres Landa received his law degree from
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,
following which he completed an LLM at Harvard
University Law School (1990). He completed a
postgraduate degree in Taxation at the ITAM
(1992).
Along his career, Mr. Torres Landa has excelled in
the areas of Civil, Commercial and Corporate Law;
Project Financing; Mergers & Acquisitions; Foreign
Trade; Arbitration; Immigration Law, Environmental
Law, Economic Competition- Antitrust; Mining;
Taxation for Non Residents and
Telecommunications.
Mr. Torres Landa was a foreign associate at
Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, in Washington, D.C.
(1990). In September 1983 he began working in
Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa, S.C. were he
became a partner in 1995.
Recognitions
Mr. Torres Landa has been recognized by
Chambers Global 2013 in Corporate/M&A as Band
2.
He has been recognized in the areas of Mergers &
Acquisitions in 2011 and 2013 and in Oil and Gas
and Real Estate in 2013 for Who´s Who Legal
México.
Mr. Torres Landa is ranked Band 2 in Corporate /
M&A by The Client’s Guide 2012 and 2011 and
Band 3 in Real Estate by Chambers Latin America.
Latin America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The
Client’s Guide 2012.
education and expertise, and Chambers Latin
Business: The Client’s Guide 2010 rated him a
Leading Individual in Corporate / M&A. PLC. Which
lawyer? 2009 recognized Mr. Torres Landa as a
Highly Recommended Individual in Corporate /
M&A and one of the Recommended Individual in
Environment.
Published Works
Mr. Torres Landa has published several specialized
articles on corporate, environmental, fiscal, foreign
investment and immigration law, among other
subjects.
Relevant Cases
He has excelled in advising foreign investors who
come to do business in Mexico to facilitate all
stages of birth, development, expansion and
consolidation. In these areas, he has generated
experience in the various subjects that are
necessary in the life of these projects, including
corporate, contractual, environmental, tax and other
fields.
Other activities
President of the Harvard Club of Mexico (1999-
2000), and Secretary of México Unido Contra la
Delincuencia (2005 to date). He actively takes part
in Pro bono activities at the firm.
He has been an assistant and full time professor at
universities such as: UNAM, ITAM and Universidad
Iberoamericana. He has also lectured extensively in
Mexico and abroad in professional forums.
Yanez V., Mario Jorge (“Jorge”)
mjyanez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0165
(+52 81) 8220 1503
Education
Mr. Yanez completed his law degree at Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México (1986-1991), and
masters degree at Columbia University in New York
(1992-1993). He received a postgraduate degree in
Commercial Law from the Escuela Libre de
Derecho (1994-1995).
He has excelled in Mergers & Acquisitions, Project
Financing, Foreign Trade (Antidumping Research),
Environmental and Natural Resources;
Entertainment (Regulation on Games); and
Immigration.

Mr. Yanez interned at Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres
Landa in 1988. Following this, he went to the
United States where he joined the firm Vial,
Hamilton, Koch & Knox LLP in Dallas, Texas as an
associate attorney (1993-1994), and returned to
BSTL as an associate attorney in 1994, becoming a
partner of the firm in 2000.
Recognitions
He has been recognized by Chambers Global 2013
in Corporate/M&A as Band 4 and in International
Trade/WTO as Band 3.
Mr. Yanez is rated Band 3 in International Trade /
WTO and Band 4 in Corporate / M&A by Chambers
Latin America. Latin America’s Leading Lawyers for
Business. The Client’s Guide 2011 and 2012.
Together with various BSTL attorneys, Mr. Yanez is
recommended for his competitiveness, experience,
education, and expertise by Latin Lawyer 250. Latin
America’s Leading Business Law Firms 2010.
Lawyers for Business: The Client’s Guide 2010
ranks him as a Leading Individual in International
Trade / WTO.
He has also been acknowledged in the Chambers
& Partners ranking on issues regarding Mergers &
Acquisitions, Foreign Trade and Corporate
Practice.
Published Works
Mr. Yanez published the Mexico chapter in the
collection “International Mergers and Acquisitions
Due Diligence Manual” for the American Bar
Association (2007), and also “Environmental Law –
Mexico Chapter” in the International Comparative
Legal Guide Series (2006, 2009).
He also published the Mexico Chapter in the
collection of “International Joint Ventures” for the
American Bar Association (expected publish date in
2012).
Relevant Cases
Mr. Yanez represented a European chemical
company in the negotiation of a joint venture for the
production of supplies for the steel and construction
industries in Mexico. He has also worked with and
advised US and German companies on the
acquisition of packing plants, the negotiation of joint
ventures for production in Mexico, real estate
management, and setting up operations in Mexico,
among others. He has also worked with foreign
banks and financial institutions on project financing
and sureties on loans given to Mexican companies.
He also has broad experience in international
commercial practices, where he has represented
exporters on antidumping investigations against
exports to Mexico of beef and pork meat and
products, and steel plates. Mr. Yanez has
represented the interested party on different dispute
resolution panels, under Chapter XIX of the North
American Free Trade Agreement.
He has advised on Environmental issues for clients
in various industries and fields of production
(pharmaceutical, automotive parts, solar energy,
etc.) in reference to environmental regulations in
Mexico. He has also coordinated environmental
audits for companies acquired by clients.
He represented a Spanish company in its
negotiations with the permit holder of the operating
contract for the gaming room at Hipódromo de las
Américas; and also a US company in its
negotiations for a joint venture with shareholders of
another permit holder. He advises corporate clients
on Immigration and Citizenship issues.
Memberships
Abogados (Mexican Bar Association) and the
American Bar Association.

OF COUNSEL
Coronado Medina, Arturo
acoronado@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0160
Education
Mr. Coronado received his law degree from
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (1971-
1976). He has completed various postgraduate
diplomas offered by the Barra Mexicana Colegio de
Abogados and the Colegio Nacional de Magistrados
de Circuito y Jueces de Distrito del Poder Judicial
de la Federación.
Civil and Commercial Litigation.
Mr. Coronado was with the firm Robles, Sánchez
Piedras, S.C. from 1973 to 1976. The following
year he joined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa,
where he currently practices.
Memberships
He is a member of the Mexican Bar Association
(Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados, S.C.).
Other activities
He participated in several Pro-Bono judicial
procedures at the law firm.

ASSOCIATES
Almendares Zavala, Juan Adiel
jalmendares@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0168
Education
Mr. Almendares received his Law Degree from
Universidad Panamericana (2008-2013). He obtained
also, the specialist degree in Trade Law Institutions
(2013-2014).
He has excelled in the area of Real State.
Altamirano Cano, José Carlos
jcaltamirano@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0168
Education
Mr. Altamirano received his law degree from
Universidad del Valle de México (1997- 2001) and
completed a postgraduate diploma in Commercial
Arbitration at the Escuela Libre de Derecho in 2008.
Foreign Investment
Alvarado Moreno, Carlos Andrés
calvarado@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0154
Education
Mr. Alvarado received his law degree from La
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí with the
thesis “El Efecto Negativo del Principio Arbitral
Kompetenz-kompetenz en México” (2005 -2011).
Mr Alvarado, course the seminary American English for
Students at Yale University, EUA. (2008).
He course the Diploma on International Constitution at
Centro de Estudios de Actualización en Derecho, at
Querétaro, México (May to November 2009).
He went to the seminary on International Commercial
Arbitration and International Comparative Commercial
Law at Cornell University, Law School and l` Université
Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France, in 2010.
Mr. Alvarado has excelled in the areas of Civil,
Commercial and Constitutional Litigation, also
Arbitration.
Aradillas Pinchetti, Emilia
earadillas@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0154
Education
Mrs. Aradillas received her law degree from Universidad
Iberoamericana, and completed a postgraduate diploma
in Intellectual Property Law offered by the Mexican Bar
Association in 2006.
Intellectual Property Law. Specialized in Trademark,
Patent and Copyright filing, consultancy and prosecution
in Mexico and abroad. Defense of Intellectual Property
Rights; Franchises and agreements related. Trade
Secrets, Protected geographical status and Vegetal
Variety. Anti-Counterfeit practice.
Bucheler Navarro, Paul
pbucheler@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0172
Education
Mr. Bucheler received his Law Degree from
Universidad Panamericana (1993-1998).
He has completed various courses, the Specialty in
Corporate Law at Universidad Iberoamericana (1998),
the Specialty in Mexican Financial System Law at
Universidad Panamericana (1999). Also Coursed, the
Specialty in Personal Insurance and the Specialty in
Insurance Contracts at Universidad Pontificia de
Salamanca and Fundación Mapfre jointly (2008-2010).
He has excelled in the area of Insurance.
Casas Vessi, Vanessa
vcasas@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0165
Education
Ms. Casas received her law degree from Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México (Campus Ciudad
Universitaria) on 2011.
She completed her diploma in Administrative Law and
Public Administration at Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México, and a prior diploma in International Business
Assistance at Academia Maddox (2003).
Immigration Law.
Castillo Moreno, Marino
mcastillo@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0172
Education

Mr. Castillo received her law degree from The
Universidad Iberoamericana (2008-2013).
Foreign Trade and Customs and Tax Litigation
Chávez Uribe, Oswaldo
ochavez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0155
Education
Mr. Chávez received his law degree from Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México (2000-2004), and a short
time later participated in the seminar “Derecho
Internacional de Trabajo” by the Mexican Bar
Association.
Mr. Chavez specializes in Labor Law, advising
companies in the care of individual and collective
judgments, to deal with labor cases at all stages,
preventive counseling, negotiating collective bargaining
agreements, the directo or indirect constitutional
process realted to labor, among others.
Clavel Benítez, Erick Emmanuel
eclavel@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0157
Education
Mr. Clavel received his Law Degree from Instituto
Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, at
Guadalajara (2009-2013).
He was recipient of the University of San Diego-
Université Paris-Sorbonne Scholarship in 2011 and
2012 securing two diplomas on International Arbitration
& International Business Transactions and International
Contracts & International Human Rights.
He is currently enrolled at the International Chamber of
Commerce-Escuela Libre de Derecho course on
International Arbitration.
He has excelled in the area of Litigation, Arbitration and
Economic Competition - Antitrust.
Domene Santos, Alejandra
adomene@bstl.mx
(+52 81) 8220 1503
Education
Mrs. Domene received her law degree from The
Universidad de Monterrey.
Principal Areas of practice
Civil and Commercial Litigation, Corporate Practice,
Immigration.
Dueñas Rodríguez, Juan Arturo
jaduenas@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0157
Education
Mr. Dueñas completed his law degree at the Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM 2005-2010).
He has excelled in Civil and Commercial Litigation,
Economic, Reorganization and Bankruptcy,
Competition-Antitrust and Appeals (“Amparo”).
Flores Licona, Luis Rodolfo
lrflores@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0157
Education
Mr. Flores received his law degree from Universidad
Panamericana (2005-2010), majoring in Financial Law
Institutions (2010-2011).
He has excelled in Corporate Law, Mergers &
Acquisitions and Insurance Law.
Fuertes Abascal, Mary Carmen
mfuertes@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0137
Education
Ms. Fuertes received her law degree from Universidad
Anáhuac del Norte (2004-2008), and later completed
a translation course on Legal Texts from the
Escuela Libre de Derecho (2010-2011). She studied a
Specialization Course on Corporate Law from
Universidad Anáhuac del Norte (2012-2013), where
she is currently studying a Masters Degree in
Corporate Law.
Principal areas of practice
She has excelled in Labor Law area.
García Llovera, David
dgarcia@bstl.mx
(+52 81) 8220 1500
Education
Mr. García received his law degree from Universidad del
Norte, and completed a Business English diploma at
LSC Language Studies in Canada.

Civil, Commercial and Family Law; and Appeals.
Gasca Enríquez, Lila Alejandra
lgasca@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0168
Education
Mrs. Gasca received her law degree (1997-2002) and
Masters in the Humanities (2003-2005) from
Universidad Anáhuac del Norte.
She completed a Masters Degree in Foundation,
Association, and other Non-Profit Organization
Management and Administration at Universidad
Autónoma de Madrid, Spain (2007-2008).
Nowadays, she is taking the “Institutional Strengthen
and Fund Raising Diploma” of Procura, A.C. and the
University of Indiana (The Fund Raising School / Center
on Philanthropy).
Mrs. Gasca has taken several courses on Corporate
Social Responsibility, Volunteer Management,
Communication of NGO´s, Discrimination, among
others.
She has excelled on Advisement to Non Profit
Organizations (NGO´s), being the Pro bono Coordinator
and responsible of the Corporate Social Responsibility
at the firm.
Guerra Medellín, Gabriel
gguerra@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0163
Education
Mr. Guerra received his Law Degree from Universidad
Iberoamericana (2007-2011)
He has excelled in the area of Intellectual Property and
Copyright.
Guerrero de Anda, Oziel Alejandro
oaguerrero@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0155
Education
Mr. Guerrero received his law degree at Universidad
Panamericana (2005-2010).
He has completed a postgraduate in Labor and Social
Security Law and another in Corporate Law at Instituto
de Posgrados y Especialidades (May-September 2011).
He has also completed a postgraduate in Administrative
Procedures on Intellectual Property and Copyrights at
Universidad Panamericana (May-September 2011).
Mr. Guerrero has excelled in the areas of Labor and
Social Security Law.
Gutiérrez Fernández, Ana Lucía
angutierrez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0152
Education
Ms. Gutiérrez received her law degree at Universidad
Panamericana (2007–2012), she also course the
Specialty in Trade Law Institutions (2012-2013).
She has excelled in the areas of Corporate Practice and
Real State.
Gutiérrez Ruiz de Chávez, Agustín
agutierrez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0164
Education
Mr. Gutiérrez completed his law degree at Universidad
Anáhuac del Norte.
Public Procurement, Constitutional and Administrative
Law, Telecommunications, Tax Litigation.
Kuri Balderas, Enrique
ekuri@bstl.mx
(+52 81) 8220 1500
Education
Mr. Kuri received his Law Degree from La Universidad
de Monterrey (2001-2006).
He obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in “Administración
de Negocios”, at Kellogg School of Management (2010-
2011), also obtained his Masters in LLM, at
Northwestern University School of Law (2010-2011).
He has excelled in the area of Mergers and Acquisitions,
Joint Ventures, Risk Capital and Corporate Practice.
López de la Campa, Andrea
alopez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0166
Education

Miss. López received her law degree from Universidad
Iberoamericana (2002-2007).
She achieved the LLM Business International Law
degree at the University of Liverpool (2009-2010),
afterwards she complete the course “Introducción al
Mercado de Valores” at Bolsa Mexicana de Valores
S.A.B de C.V. (2011)
She has excelled in the areas of Corporate Practice,
Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Risk
Capital.
López Jiménez, Paola
plopez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0166
Education
Mrs. López received her law degree from the Escuela
Libre de Derecho (1997-2001) and masters in
Administrative Law from Universidad Panamericana
(2008-2009).
Public Procurement, Constitutional, Administrative Law
and Telecommunications.
López León, Juan Bosco
jblopez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0152
Education
Mr. López received his law degree from Universidad
He has excelled in areas of Mergers & Acquisitions,
Joint Ventures and Risk Capital, Project and Corporate
Financing, Real Estate Law, Foreign Investment and
Corporate Practice.
Mata Mancera, Edgar
emata@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0163
Education
Mr. Mata earned his law degree at the University of La
Salle (2007-2012).
He participated in the seminar “General Course on
Intellectual Property” given by the Global Organization
of Intellectual Property (OMPI) in collaboration with the
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) in 2011.
Mr. Mata has distinguished himself in the area of
Intellectual Property, especially in matters concerning
copyright law.
Likewise, he offers advice in matters related to the
Protection of Personal Information.
Mateo Simón, Miguel Ángel
mmateo@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0162
Education
Mr. Mateo received his law degree from Universidad de
las Américas (2004) and studied the postgraduate
degree in Administrative Law from Universidad
Panamericana (2007). He studied his LLM in Energy
Law and Policy at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and
Mineral Law and Policy of the University of Dundee,
United Kingdom (2011).
Mr. Mateo provides advice to national and foreign
companies, mainly in energy (oil & gas, power and
renewables) and water projects. Mr. Mateo constantly
advises sponsors, lenders and even the Mexican
Government in all the stages of said projects, from its
planning, financing, development, implementation and
execution. Likewise, Mr. Mateo actively participates in
corporate and commercial transactions, such as
mergers and acquisitions and corporate financings.
His main areas of practice are Energy Law, Project
Finance, Corporate Practice and Civil and Commercial
Contracts.
Medina Luna, Fernando
fmedina@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0152
Education
Mr. Medina received his law degree from Universidad
Anáhuac del Norte (1997-2001) and completed a
Masters Degree in Company Law at Universidad
He completed the Anglo-Saxon Law Program at the
Academy of American and International Law, in Dallas,
Texas (2006) and a postgraduate diploma in
Commercial and Business Contracts at Universidad
Iberoamericana (2003).
He has excelled in the Civil, Commercial, Corporate,
Real Estate and Administrative’s areas, mainly in cases
before the Federal Attorney’s Office of Consumers
(PROFECO).

Méndez Solís, Rodrigo
rmendez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0166
Education
Mr. Méndez received his law degree in Law from the
Universidad Panamericana (2002-2007) and completed
a masters degree in Business and Telecommunications,
Internet and Audiovisual Law at Instituto de Estudios
Bursátiles, in Madrid, Spain (2008). Afterwards, he
received a postgraduate diploma in Copyright by
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2008) and studied
a Law Seminar at Yale University (2009).
He has excelled in the areas of Telecommunications
Law and Regulation, IT Law, Personal Data Protection
Law, Administrative and Commercial Law.
Mendoza Ruiz, Rafael
rmendoza@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0163
Education
Mr. Mendoza received his law degree from Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México (1991).
Intellectual Property and Copyrights.
Noguera Watty, José Antonio
jnoguera@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0172
Education
Mr. Noguera completed his law degree at Universidad
He has excelled in the areas of Corporate Practice;
Mergers & Acquisitions; Economic Competition-
Antitrust; Commercial Transactions and e-Commerce.
Olmeda de Alejandro, Ana Gabriela
agolmeda@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0172
Education
Mrs. Olmeda received her law degree from Instituto
Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey,
Monterrey campus, and studied a masters degree in
International Business Law at Universidad
Iberoamericana.
She completed the postrgraduate diploma “Seminario
en Comercio Exterior y Operación Aduanera” at Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) en 2007.
Foreign Trade and Customs.
Ortiz Laija, Jaime Alejandro
jortiz@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0168
Education
Mr. Ortíz received his law degree from Universidad
Panamericana, earning an Honorable Mention (2008-
2013).
He also coursed the Specialty in Trade Law Institutions,
earning a specialist degree (2013-2014).
He has excelled in the area of Real State.
Padilla Peña, Eric Marcelo
epadilla@bstl.mx
(+52 81) 8220 1500
Education
Mr. Padilla completed his law degree at Universidad
Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (2006 - 2011).
Currently he is studying a Master’s Degree in Tax Law
at Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (2012).
Corporate Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual
Property, Labor and Immigration.
Pardo Lelo de Larrea, Ana Paula
appardo@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0164
Education
Ms. Pardo received her law degree from Universidad
Panamericana (1997-2002) and masters degree in
International Taxation from F. Levin College of Law,
University of Florida, obtaining the certificate of
academic excellence (2006-2007).
She completed a postgraduate degree in International
Tax Law at Universidad de Salamanca (2004) and a
specialization in Commercial Law Institutions at
Universidad Panamericana (2002-2003).
Taxes and Corporate Practice

Parra López, Alejandra
aparra@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0162
Education
Ms. Parra received her law degree from Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (2007-2012).
She coursed the Seminary in International Law at
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (2009).
Also, coursed the Speciality in Legal Argument at
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (2013-2014).
She has excelled in the areas of Insurance, Corporate
Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and
Risk Capital and Commercial Transactions.
Pérez Escobedo, Raúl
rperez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0164
Education
Mr. Pérez received his law degree from Universidad
Postgraduate in Mercantile Law (2013-2014).
He has excelled in Mercantile and Corporate Law,
Mergers & Acquisitions, Project and Corporate
Financing, and Commercial Transactions.
Pineda Nieto, Alfredo
apineda@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0163
Education
Mr. Pineda received his Law Degree from Universidad
He specialized in Intellectual Property at Universidad
Panamericana (2008). Mr. Pineda, also obtained two
postgraduate degrees, at the 40th Annual Academy of
American and International Law University: The Institute
for International and Comparative Law of The Center for
American and International Law (Formerly the
Southwestern Legal Foundation)” in Dallas, Texas
(2003), and other one for Copyright’s Criminal Matters
(Delitos en Materia de Derechos de Autor) at the
National Institute for Criminal Sciences (2000).
He has excelled in the area of Intellectual Property and
Copyrights, comprising contracts, prosecution and
litigation.
Pizarro Guevara, Isabel
ipizarro@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0155
Education
Ms. Pizarro, received her law degree from the
Universidad del Valle de México, in San Luis Potosí,
Mexico. (2004-2008)
Ms. Pizarro specializes in Labor Law.
Rabasa Armengol, Karla
arabasa@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0163
Education
Ms. Rabasa received her law degree at Universidad
She has excelled in the areas of Corporate Practice,
Mergers and Acquisitions.
Ramírez Casazza, Alan
aramirez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0162
Education
Mr. Ramírez received his law degree from the Escuela
Libre de Derecho (2004-2009), securing his degree with
honors.
Competition/Antitrust law; Litigation (mainly commercial
and administrative); Administrative and Constitutional
Law; and Arbitration.
Rodríguez Rico, Hilda Alejandra
hrodriguez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0164
Education
Ms. Rodríguez received her law degree from Instituto
Tecnológico de Monterrey (2006).
She completed an LLM in Global Business Law at New
York University School of Law in Singapore, Shanghai
and New York (2012).
Following she completed an LLM in Asian Legal
Studies at National University of Singapore in
Singapore (2013).
Nowadays, she is pursuing a Master in Taxation at
Instituto de Especialización para Ejecutivos in Mexico
City.
Ms. Rodríguez coursed seminaries on “Advanced Tax
Proceedings” and on “Legal Argumentation and

Interpretation” at Escuela de Graduados en
Administración Publica y Política Publica del
Tecnológico de Monterrey (2007).
She is licensed to practice as Court drafter and as a
law Clerk in Mexico.
Ms. Rodríguez has excelled in the areas of Corporate
and Tax Law.
Rodríguez Sierra, Elliette
erodriguez@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0168
Education
Mrs. Rodríguez received her law degree from
Universidad La Salle (2000-2005).
She participated in the course Introduction to Notary
Law (“Inicio a lo Notarial”) at Colegio de Notarios del
Distrito Federal (2006).
Corporate, Real Estate and Notary Law.
Rogel Salgado, Brenda
brogel@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0165
Education
Mrs. Rogel received her law degree (1998-2003) and
completed a postgraduate diploma in Environmental
Law and Justice (2006) at Universidad Iberoamericana.
She has excelled in Environmental and Natural
Resources; Mining; Health (regulation on patent and
generic medicines, health inputs, food, alcoholic and
non-alcoholic beverages, and dietary supplements);
Mexican Official Standards; Consumer Protection;
Entertainment (regulation on games and raffles).
Rosas Ortega, Luis
lrosas@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0152
Education
Mr. Rosas received his law degree from Universidad
Anáhuac del Sur (1991-1995), following which he
completed a postgraduate degree in Labor Law at
Universidad Panamericana, earning an Honorable
Mention (1996). He completed a postgraduate diploma
in Appeals Law at Universidad Panamericana (1997).
Labor and Social Security Law.
Sarralde Vera, Mónica María
msarralde@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0162
Education
Ms. Sarralde received her law degree from the
Universidad Panamericana (1998).
In 2008, Ms. Sarralde attended the Master of
Administrative and Regulatory Law at the Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), later on
2011, she completed a Masters in Law at the
Universidad Panamericana (pending certification).
Ms. Sarralde studied a law specialty in Amparo at the
Universidad Panamericana (2003) and secured a
specialty in "Derecho Canónico Procesal Sustantivo
Matrimonial" at the College of Notaries (2004).
Ms. Sarralde has excelled in the areas of Antitrust and
Litigation
Stahlhut Espinosa, Cecilia
cstahlhut@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0165
Education
Ms. Stahlhut received her law degree from Universidad
Anáhuac del Norte (2004-2009).
Ms. Stahlhut has excelled since 2006 in Foreign Trade,
Customs and Health, areas of practice.
Suárez Enríquez, Ximena
Education
Ms. Suárez received her law degree from the School of
Law of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
She completed Workshop “Methodologies and decision-
making to solve conflicts of constitutional rights” at the
Supreme Court of Justice (2007), and “Course “Human
Rights and Globalization” (Derechos Fundamentales y
Globalización) at the Universidad Complutense de
Madrid (2009).
She completed a postgraduate diploma in International
Trade Arbitration offered by the International Chamber
of Commerce and the Escuela Libre de Derecho in
December 2009.
Nowadays, she is attending the Master in Human Rights
and Humanitarian Action at the University SciencesPo in
Paris, France.

Civil and Commercial Litigation and Arbitration.
Trad Nacif, Jeanett
jtrad@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0165
Education
Ms. Trad completed her law degree at the Universidad
Iberoamericana (2001-2006), and went on to complete a
Masters Degree on Environmental Law at the University
of California, en Berkeley.
She also achieved the diploma for the seminar on
Litigation and Environmental Justice in the Universidad
Iberoamericana (2005) y and the seminar Legal
Framework on Water in Mexico in the Mexican Bar
Association (2005).
She has excelled in the areas of Environmental Law,
Health and Consumer Protection, Industrial Health and
Safety, Contentious Litigation and Contentious
Administrative Litigation (in both federal and local
jurisdictions).
Valdés King, Jorge
jvaldes@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0160
Education
Mr. Valdés King studied law at Universidad
Panamericana (2002-2007), and specialized in
Administrative Law (2007-2008) at this same institution.
Later on, he pursed and L.L.M. degree (Master of Laws)
at Harvard University School (2011-2012).
Civil, Commercial, and Family Litigation.
Valencia Aguirre, Gad Javier
gvalencia@bstl.mx
(+52 55) 5091 0155
Education
Mr. Valencia received his Law Degree from Universidad
de las Américas, México City (2000-2005).
He assisted to different Seminaries such as, “Due
Diligence”, and “Commercial Artbitration” at the Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México (2005), as well at the
seminar “Tratamiento Legal y Fiscal de los Contratos
Civiles y Mercantiles” at Universidad Panamericana
(2006).
He also completed a postgraduate diplomas in “Derecho
Empresarial” (2006), in “Derecho Inmobiliario y
Turístico” (2007) and in “Estrategia y Planeación para la
inversión Inmobiliaria en México” (2008), at the Instituto
Tecnológico Autónomo de México, Following, he
obtained another diploma in “Derecho Societario” at the
Escuela Libre de Derecho (2013).
He completed his Mastery Degree in “Dirección de
Empresas Constructoras e Inmobiliarias” at the
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Instituto Tecnológico
Autónomo de México, Mexico City (2012-2013).
He has excelled in the area of Real Estate.

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