Mr Javier Domínguez Torrado > Ritch, Mueller y Nicolau, S.C. > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Ritch, Mueller y Nicolau, S.C. Offices
Av. Pedregal 24, 10th floor
Molino del Rey
11040, Mexico City
Mexico
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Mr Javier Domínguez Torrado
Work Department
Banking and Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate
Position
Partner
Career
Javier Domínguez joined the firm in 1995 and has been a partner since 2007. He has more than 18 years of experience, mainly dealing with real estate transactions and financing, capital and debt offerings in Mexico and abroad, secured and unsecured financing, financing to states and municipalities, and mergers and acquisitions. He has advised the world’s largest industrial facility developer, providing advisory on acquisitions, dispositions, developments, leasing and financings.
Javier has also advised real estate investment funds and other investors in respect to their investments and developments in Mexico, including property acquisition, disposal, financing, development and management of the assets. He has represented domestic and international lenders in structuring and restructuring credit facilities (unsecured, secured, mezzanine and structured) for Mexican public and private sector entities.
He worked as a foreign associate at Debevoise & Plimpton, New York (1999–2000).
Languages
Spanish, English.
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M) – Duke University, Fullbright and FUNED Scholar (1999)
Lawyer with Honors – Escuela Libre de Derecho (1996)
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Real estate
(Leading individuals)The team at Ritch, Mueller y Nicolau, S.C., commended by one client as ‘highly knowledgeable on both theoretical and practical aspects of the law’, routinely handles a broad range of matters including private and public real estate fund formation, financings and refinancings, as well as representing real estate investment trusts in their equity and debt investments in Mexico and assisting with related tax and regulatory issues. The group demonstrates strength above all with regards to industrial portfolios, however it also deals with office and residential real estate. Practice co-head Javier Domínguez Torrado has significant expertise advising real estate investment funds and other investors on property acquisitions, disposals, financings, and the development and management of assets. Leading alongside him, Jean Paul Farah Chajín specialises in M&A, infrastructure and real estate finance. Santiago Carrillo Cattori, promoted to the partnership in January 2022, majors on financings, acquisitions and developments relating to industrial and hotel assets, representing domestic and foreign financial institutions, private equity firms and developers. Alfonso Alberto Vargas, who handles finance, M&A and real estate matters, is the key name to note at associate level. Since publication, Vargas has left the firm – effective as of December 2023.