Berenice Sagaón > ECIJA > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
ECIJA Offices
Torre Mural. Av. Insurgentes Sur 1605 piso 10
Col. San José Insurgentes, C.P. 03900,
Mexico City
Mexico
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Berenice Sagaón
Work Department
Compliance, Privacy and TMT
Position
Partner
Career
Berenice is specialized in the areas of Corporate / M&A, Labour & Compliance (Anti-Corruption, Money Laundering Prevention, Regulatory Compliance Programs, Consumer Protection, Personal Data Protection, among others), with more than 10 years of professional experience.
In contractual law her practice focuses in the structuring and drafting of agreements to document civil, commercial and consumer relationships, negotiating the terms and conditions of agreements to balance and protect the interest of the client and to develop strategies for the prevention and solution of disputes.
Her experience in administrative law has focused in advising for the regulatory compliance applicable to the promotion and commercialization of several goods and services. Berenice has collaborated in the drafting and registration of several agreements, mainly for the provision of telecommunication services, lease agreements, real estate maintenance services, etc. In addition, she provides legal analysis and recommendations concerning labeling and advertisement of products.
In the compliance she has assisted clients in the drafting and implementation of policies to guaranty the compliance with applicable regulation (personal data protection, anti-corruption, anti-money-laundering, etc.). She has specialized in responding and following-through of proceedings with several administrative authorities related to compliance, including its stages of conciliation, investigation, verification, penalties and annulment.
Berenice studied Law Degree at Universidad La Salle, ULSA, in Mexico.
She is co-authored the article “Ticket overselling and its impact on consumer rights”, published by the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice and the Mexican Bar Association (“BMA”).
She actively participates in conferences and seminars organized by the Mexican Bar Association (“BMA”) in her areas of practice.
Berenice speaks Spanish and English.
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > TMT
With the June 2023 hire of Miguel Ángel Margáin (from Pérez Correa González), ECIJA further strengthened its TMT offering in Mexico, a field in which it has been steadily growing and diversifying in recent years. The team focuses on clients from the media, sports and e-sports, IT, and telecoms sectors, with advice varying from corporate governance, commercial agreements and compliance, to IP, data protection and outsourcing. Margáin joins a team of five key partners that jointly oversee the industry group: corporate and commercial law expert Ricardo Chacón; Joaquín Rodríguez, who focuses on data protection and e-commerce; compliance specialist Berenice Sagaón; and Kaynicté Pérez who advises national and international companies on new technologies, internet law, e-commerce, sponsorship agreements and contract negotiations. Both Sagaón and Pérez were raised to the partnership in December 2022.