Ms Marcela Flores > Santamarina y Steta > Monterrey, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

Santamarina y Steta
AV. RICARDO MARGAIN ZOZAYA 335, TORRE 1, FLOOR 7
COL. VALLE DEL CAMPESTRE
66265 GARZA GARCIÁ, NL
Mexico
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Work Department

Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate, Privacy and Protection of Personal Data

Position

Associate

Career

With more than 5 years of professional experience, focuses on corporate, mergers & acquisitions, as well as privacy and data protection.
Marcela has participated in the implementation of sophisticated business transactions, including international and domestic joint ventures, share and asset deals, as well as corporate restructuring and reorganization.
Marcela’s most recent work includes, among others, (i) advice Shimtech Industries (UK) in all aspects associated with its investment in Sonora, including the negotiation of the tax and non-tax incentives to be granted by the Government of Sonora, and a long term lease agreement with Propiedades Nelson de Mexicali to establish its facility, (ii) advice of Grupo Industrial Monclova in their joint venture with Manttra Americas Corp., and (iii) advice to various clients with respect to compliance with Mexican privacy and data protection matters in the event of potential data breaches and with respect to their ordinary compliance review.

Languages

Spanish, English

Memberships

Abogadas MX

Education

JD, 2016, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico.

Diploma in Privacy, Regulation and Data Governance, 2021, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), México.

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > TMT

Local and international clients in the TMT space, as well as related government entities, look to Paola Morales and her team at Santamarina y Steta for advice on navigating the regulatory landscape in Mexico. The practice is well-known for its strength in assisting foreign investors with their entries into Mexico’s telecoms, IT and broadcasting markets, and the firm regularly wins new clients in this respect. Morales, one of the leading figures in this area, is supported by experienced Monterrey-based partner César Cruz, and corporate and M&A lawyer (and firm chairman), Jorge León Orantes. Marcela Flores in Monterrey is the associate level contact to note.