Firm Profile > Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC > Mexico City, Mexico

‘The Von Wobeser economic competition team has its specialization and experience as its strengths. It is a group of lawyers who are exclusively dedicated to competition matters, which has generated a focused knowledge on delicate and complex issues exclusively related to the material in question. Regarding experience, the Von Wobeser competition team is always present in the most important topics and research in the country. This is a first-rate team.‘

‘Fernando Carreño is a connoisseur of the subject of competition in Mexico. He explains very well the concepts of the material, has a strategic vision and knows how to manage the time of investigations.‘

‘Carolina Camacho is a young lawyer with excellent training, a good culture of customer service and a prominent role in the team.‘

‘It seems to me that Diego Sierra is outstanding and a pioneer in the compliance area in Mexico. His interaction with the ICC is what gives the firm  a great differentiator in compliance matters. The willingness to attend, the relationship with the ICC and civil society means that no one can compete like Von Wobeser.‘

‘Von Wobeser y Sierra is one of the first Mexican law firms to have ventured into the area of ​​anti-corruption and compliance, being one of the firms most recognized by my colleagues from anti-corruption associations in this matter. Being a full-practice office, they have a broad understanding of areas related to fighting corruption and have a clear vision and understanding of how companies operate and how to resolve disputes efficiently in the best interest of their clients.‘

‘The team is dynamic and has a response capacity that several offices I have worked with do not have, without leaving aside the quality, detail and depth of analysis in their work. The advice of Von Wobeser and Sierra over the years in pro-bono matters has been very important for the work we do in Mexicanos Contra la Corrupción y la Impunidad.’

‘Von Wobeser and Sierra’s anti-corruption and compliance area is led by Diego Sierra, an extraordinary lawyer educated both in Mexico and New York, where he is admitted to practice. Diego understands FCPA issues perfectly and reflects a deep understanding of cross-border issues. Diego also dedicates a large part of his time to fighting corruption from academia and civil society. To give a few examples, Diego is President of the Anti-Corruption Commission of the ICC Mexico, organizes the UP-ICC Anti-Corruption Diploma and has been involved in various anti-corruption reforms, in addition to pro-bono advice to Mexicanos Contra la Corruption and Impunity. Undoubtedly, the above would not be possible without the extraordinary team that Diego has formed through the years. To name a few names, I highlight Pablo Fautsch, a phenomenal senior associate who also has training in New York, as well as associates Juan Francisco Barrera and Amanda Ibañez.’

‘The firm attracts the brightest legal talents. Very professional and knowledgeable. Adrian Magallanes is a fantastic advocate. He is exceptionally bright, very eloquent, and perfectly understands how to present a case in the best light possible for his client. He is very convincing before tribunals.‘

‘Negotiation skills and creating effective strategies to resolve conflicts satisfactorily and in optimal time. Adrian Magallanes far exceeded the expectations given the complexity of the matter. He seemed like a person with a very clear and objective mind. He knew how to approach the matter with great creativity, being extremely effective in the negotiations.‘

‘VWS advised us on an M&A transaction in the financial services sector. They did a fantastic job with the drafting and negotiation of the legal documents. Santiago Barraza, the primary associate assigned to our transaction, displayed outstanding leadership in the process, from due diligence work to document negotiation. We highly recommend him and look forward to working on transactions with him in the future.‘

‘Excellent and very prompt attention at all times, always accessible including on weekends. A very technically robust team with complementary skills among the partners, quick in their responses and always with different alternatives and strategies. Claus von Wobeser, Alexandra von Wobeser, Fernando Moreno, Luis Burgueño, all excellent.’

‘Von Wobeser’s corporate law and M&A team has extensive experience in important transactions in Mexico. It is constantly present in the most important deals and  provides highly technical care. Luis Brugueño is a lawyer with experience of several years, he has excellent technical tools and a great sense of responsibility.His experience in large corporate operations and his advice is punctual and useful.‘

‘The response time of Lic. Luis Burgueño and his team is apt to speed up the decision making of any project and his knowledge is abundant. He has demonstrated a high quality when we have come to him for advice. His responsiveness in English, German and of course Spanish convinces corporations like the one I represent and having him as a business partner is highly recommended.

‘What distinguishes VWYS is its quality of service, its level of personalised attention. Their high professionalism and commitment to clients are highly-professional, highly-qualified attorneys. Their level of service and commitment is extraordinary with customers. His legal advice is of excellent quality. Featured partners: Luis Burgueño, Rodolfo Trampe.‘

‘Excellent expertise in various subjects, focus on the industry in particular of our company. Commitment and expertise in providing the best service in a timely manner.’

‘Great knowledge of the industry in which our particular company operates, trust, integrity and reasonable fees.‘

‘The qualities of the team make them a reference firm. Their size allows them to deal with the most complex bankruptcy and restructuring matters, and they have specialists in all corporate, administrative and litigation areas’

‘A diverse team with extensive knowledge’

‘Diego Sierra is a very thorough lawyer. He has excellent legal knowledge, experience and staff to resolve the most complex matters. He stands out for his closeness. He is well known in the sector and knows how to relate well with the legal authorities’

‘I would emphasize their honourable manner, their interest in providing services with high professionalism, their responsibility, and their commitment’

‘They know how to work as a team. With them we have managed, in serious and respectful negotiations, to avoid the disastrous consequences of the bankrupt’s financial stress in the commercial and social fields, and to ensure that the creditors and debtor obtain the best possible result’

‘Diego Sierra has an excellent team. In very challenging surroundings, they do the utmost which can be done’

‘They leave nothing to improvisation’

‘Diego Sierra is precise in his advice, and convincing in his presentations’

‘They are effective and experts in the field. The response in the matters entrusted to them has been expeditious and always focused on favouring the interests of the client, but above all adjusted to the law.’

‘They have a high level of expertise, are always up to date and are highly qualified and efficient lawyers with a great deal of experience. They provide excellent customer service and treatment.’

‘They advised us during the process of creating our company and drafting our statutes. They are also in charge of the defense of the intellectual property of our brands in several countries. We greatly value their specific knowledge of our sector and -at the same time- of Mexican and Spanish legislation.’

‘Claus Von Wobeser stands out for his great experience. His great knowledge of not only Mexican but also international legislation provides us with great solvency and security. Patricia Kaim, stands out not only for her knowledge, but also for her dedication and determination to solve our problems quickly. In contrast to other firms, what we appreciate is feeling well attended, even though we are a small client for them’

‘Their responsiveness to initial inquiries on new matters or explanations on Mexico law for existing matters sets them apart from every other Mexico firm we have dealt with, both large and small’

‘They have excellent relations with the authorities’

‘Excellent team. They are very quick to respond and offer technical rigorousness. Luis Miguel Jimenez and his team have always been helpful and quick to give solutions.’

‘Luis Miguel Jimenez and Lourdes Salazar stand out from the rest for their quick response and mastery of international trade and customs issues. They always offer easy-to-understand explanations and are up to date with market developments’

‘Von Wobeser’s team in the labour area is highly qualified to meet the requirements and needs of their clients, their service is efficient and they keep the client informed of the progress of the cases they manage. They have a good relationship with teams from other firms and even look for opportunities to support each other. Their treatment is friendly and close to the client, there is good availability to clarify any point. Concrete and well-founded answers.’

‘Honesty, clarity and availability. They have extensive knowledge and experience in similar companies. Quick response, very good service. and support.’

‘The team members as well as the firm’s leaders know well the capabilities and strengths of the team so that cases can be rotated correctly so that the expected solutions are objectively given and this is what differentiates them favorably from other firms with those that I have collaborated with.’

‘One of the elements that makes lawyers stand out is the promptness in the response and the clarity of the same, which generates a cost benefit higher than that of other firms, for this reason, for example Rodolfo Trampe, Rupert Huettler and their team have contributed to having practical and correct options in the application of labour law.’

‘Excellent communication. Innovation and proactivity to guarantee a good result in matters. Personal and direct treatment, they understand the client’s needs. Rodolfo Trampe and Alix Trimmer. Rodolfo Trampe has an excellent attitude of resolution and knowledge in labour matters.‘

‘Rodolfo Trampe is characterized by his great disposition and resolution of issues. Great knowledge in labour law, as well as updating in labour law issues with a great willingness to share knowledge. His professionalism and level of knowledge are of the highest standard and always take into account a very broad vision when giving his answers or recommendations. I have definitely had an excellent experience in terms of level and quality of service. It is a privilege to work with Rodolfo and his team.‘

‘The difference compared to some of the competitors I have worked with are precisely the issues mentioned in the previous point, in short, their level of service and commitment, as well as response times and comprehensive vision make them exceptional. I mainly deal with Rodolfo Trampe who is available 24/7 and I have also dealt with Alix Trimmer and other team members who are very capable and professional.‘

‘Their strengths are customer service, quality of service, proximity and price’

‘Eugenio Chinchillas is an excellent lawyer. He is approachable and always willing to serve us.’

‘Firms must have a broad knowledge of the capital markets, especially the securities market law (LMV); the team of Von Wobeser and Sierra seems to know about these issues.’

‘Good attention and always interested in meeting deadlines and our service expectations.’