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Santamarina y Steta Offices
CAMPOS ELISEOS 345, FLOORS 2, 3 AND 11
COL. CHAPULTEPEC POLANCO
11560 MEXICO, D.F.
Mexico
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Claudia Rodríguez
Work Department
Environment, Real Estate, Agrarian and Indigenous Consulting, Family Office
Position
Partner
Career
With over 17 years of professional experience, Claudia specializes in real estate, environmental, agrarian and indigenous consulting law, and family office. She is a member of the ESG Practice Group.
Her practice revolves around the activities of companies doing business in Mexico in different sectors of the economy, taking into account environmental, social and corporate governance guidelines and requirements when doing business in the country.
Languages
English, Spanish
Memberships
Abogadas MX.
Urban Land Institute
Education
JD
2005, Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, Mexico.
LL.M.
2008, University of Chicago, USA.
Diploma in Real Estate Law
2017, Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City, Mexico.
Diploma in Environmental Law and Management
2020, Centro de estudios Jurídicos Ambientales in Mexico City, Mexico.
Diploma in Carbon Markets
2020, Asociación Nacional de la Industria Química, A.C., Carbon Trust y MéxiCO2.
Diploma in Management of Legal Studies in Times of Change
2020, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina.
Diploma in Purpose and Profit: Creating Shared Value
2021, Harvard Business School, USA.
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Real estate
(Next Generation Partners)The ‘knowledgeable’ team at Santamarina y Steta is deeply experienced in handling a range of real estate mandates, including agrarian and urban development matters, land acquisitions, leases and sales, financings, and related due diligence for transactions involving residential, industrial, and hospitality real estate. The group’s client roster regularly features domestic and international companies working in the logistics, retail, food, energy and financial services segments. Mexico City-based Vicente Grau steers the practice group and specialises in real estate acquisition, leasing, development, construction and sale transactions, as well as in the structuring of financings. Claudia Rodríguez‘s core areas of expertise include real estate, environmental, agrarian and indigenous consulting law. Over in Monterrey, Heriberto Garza and César Cruz are key contacts and take care of real estate, corporate, M&A and restructuring mandates. Associate Yakov Kobets is noted for his focus on real estate and project finance, renewable energy projects, and due diligence work involved in the acquisition or sale of assets.
Mexico > Environment
Praised as standing out for its ‘professional treatment of clients and in-depth knowledge of the subject in question’, the practice at Santamarina y Steta handles a range of matters that includes ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, obtaining permits, carrying out environmental audits and advising on ESG strategy. Corporations from the hospitality, food and drinks, pharma, and heavy industry segments routinely feature on the group’s client list. Leadership of the practice is shared between Mexico City-based Claudia Rodríguez and Monterrey-based Heriberto Garza. Rodríguez specialises in real estate, environmental, agrarian and indigenous matters; while Garza focuses on real estate, environmental, corporate and wealth planning. Senior associate David González Vega focuses on matters of urban development, water use, climate change, and the sustainable development of energy and infrastructure projects.