Eduardo González > Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. Offices
TORRE VIRREYES, PEDREGAL 24, 24TH FLOOR
COL. MOLINO DEL REY
MEXICO CITY, 11040
Mexico
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Eduardo González
Work Department
Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity
Position
Partner
Career
Mr. González has structured, negotiated and completed transactions in a wide variety of industries, including insurance, FinTech, renewable energy, manufacturing, technology, consumer products, industrials, hospitality and health care.
A significant portion of Mr. González´s practice involves the representation of private equity firms and their portfolio companies in different transactions, including follow-on acquisitions and liquidity events. He has recently handled matters on behalf of Bain Capital, Cascade Management, Cerberus Capital Management, Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, MiddleGround Capital, Pritzker Private Capital, Providence Equity, and Sentinel Capital Partners.
Mr. Gonzalez has been repeatedly recognized as one of the country’s leading practitioners in mergers and acquisitions by specialized publications such as Chambers and Partners, IFLR 1000, and The Legal 500. Highlighted for his solid expertise in the M&A area, in Chambers and Partners he is described by clients as “a top-notch lawyer who is always on top of everything”, ” a great coordinator, a very good negotiator and very good at building relationships with clients.” and as someone who “carries us through negotiations and seizes the best opportunities on the table for his client”.
Mr. González has authored and co-authored multiple articles on M&A and Private Equity related topics for prestigious publications, including The Chambers Legal Practice Guide and The Private Equity Review.
Languages
Spanish and English
Education
In 2004 Mr. González worked as a Foreign Associate in the London office of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP. Mr. González received his law degree (JD) from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) in 1998, received an LL.M degree from the University of London in 2001 and a Masters in Finance degree from the Graduate School of Business Administration and Leadership (EGADE) in 2002. He is fluent in Spanish and English.
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Corporate and M&A
Lauded as ‘the best M&A team in the country’, Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.‘s corporate offering takes in advising domestic and foreign domestic clients on major M&A transactions and providing day-to-day corporate and commercial guidance. The group is frequently instructed by corporations, private equity funds, real estate investment funds, global development institutions and investment banks seeking ‘smart and creative solutions’. Leadership of the practice is shared between Jean Michel Enríquez
and Jorge Montaño, both of whom specialise in M&A, capital markets, private equity and venture capital transactions, as well as general corporate matters. Carlos del Río focuses on M&A, private equity and real estate, regularly assisting pension funds and private equity funds with real estate investments. Transactional specialist Eduardo González is praised as ‘surely the lawyer with the most experience and quality in M&A matters in Mexico’; Humberto Botti is signalled as an ‘excellent lawyer’ and takes care of domestic and cross-border M&A and debt investment transactions. Additional partners to note include Iker Arriola, who divides his time between the firm’s Mexico City and Madrid offices; Diego Barrera and Esteban Valadez (M&A, private equity and venture capital); and Gerardo Zimbrón, who was promoted to the partnership in January 2024. Edgar Ancona is the key counsel-level contact following his January 2024 promotion from senior associate.
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