Mr Rafael Sánchez > Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C. > Guadalajara, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C.
AV. UNIVERSIDAD 604
1-3 FLOOT
Mexico

Work Department

Corporate M&A

Position

Principal of the Corporate M&A, Contractual and Tax practice areas

Career

Rafael Sanchez joined Cuesta Campos in October 2009. His practice has been focused on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, foreign trade and tax law. He has also been involved in research works regarding tax law, maquila and foreign trade programs, and JVs.

In the foreign trade field, his experience includes procedures of verification of origin, tariff classification, and non-tariff regulations. In corporate matters, he provides assistance in the incorporation of companies, compliance of corporate, contractual and administrative obligations, contractual negotiations, due diligences, as well as the review and preparation of agreements, and corporate by-laws.

Prior to joining Cuesta Campos, Rafael was involved in civil and commercial litigation, non-contractual obligations compliance, constitutional review, and notary public law.

Languages

Spanish and English

Education

Universidad Panamericana (Guadalajara Campus). Law Degree, 2011
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM). Foreign Trade and Customs Operation, 2013

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > Corporate and M&A

The ‘truly exceptional’ team at Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C. operates from offices in Mexico City, León and Guadalajara, and regularly assists domestic and international companies with complex corporate transactions, as well as providing day-to-day corporate advice and regulatory counsel. A recent work highlight saw the group advise Sun Gro Horticulture on its acquisition of Pelemix Mexico, and the practice’s client base also often features corporations in the food and tech segments. Leadership is shared between name partner Hugo Cuesta, whose practice takes in corporate governance and M&A; and Azucena Marin, who specialises in corporate restructuring, strategic acquisitions, joint ventures and asset-based lending. Senior principal associate Rafael Sánchez provides assistance on a range of matters including company incorporations, contractual negotiations and due diligence.