Rodrigo Orozco Waters > Greenberg Traurig, S.C. > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

Greenberg Traurig, S.C.
PASEO DE LA REFORMA NO. 265 PH1
COLONIA CUAUHTÉMOC
MÉXICO CITY, D.F. C.P. 06500
Mexico

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Shareholder

Career

Rodrigo Orozco Waters represents clients in public and private financing projects as well as foreign investment transactions in the infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, financial, and commercial sectors in Mexico. Rodrigo has advised the Mexican federal government in the securitization of several funds and assets through the Mexican Stock Exchange, as well as the issuance of catastrophic bonds through the World Bank. He regularly advises states and municipalities in issuances of debt through the Mexican Stock Exchange and has been involved in many of the largest state-debt restructurings and refinancings in Mexico, having advised both banks and states.

Rodrigo also has broad experience in M&A transactions involving the financial and other regulated sectors.

Capabilities
Corporate
Banking & Financial Services
Project & Infrastructure Finance
Capital Markets
Latin America Practice
Restructuring & Bankruptcy

Admission to Practice
Mexico
New York

Languages

Spanish
English

Education

  • LL.M., Columbia University Law School, 1996
  • Law Degree, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico, 1995

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > Banking and finance

Greenberg Traurig, S.C. continues to operate in the upper tier of the market, offering a ‘top-quality service’ to domestic and international clients in transactions across a diverse range of sectors, notaby finance and construction. The firm advises a significant number of major Mexican banks and infrastructure companies, with a good mix of both lender and borrower representations in the private and public sectors, in addition to municipal governments in Mexico. Several of the department’s lawyers are dual-qualified in Mexico and the United States, making it well placed to advise on international transactions. José Raz Guzmán co-leads the team, working with issuers, underwriters and investors on public and private equity offerings – he is highlighted as having an ‘outstanding knowledge of the market’; at his side, Juan Manuel González specialises in project finance transactions. Completing the leadership trio, Rodrigo Orozco Waters advises on foreign investment transactions in the infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, financial, and commercial sectors. Miguel Moisés represents lenders and borrowers in structured financings, bilateral and syndicated loans, as well as handling the financing of industrial, commercial and residential real estate projects; José Antonio Butrón Quintero and of counsel Gabriela Palomino are additional names to note. Senior associates Ana Acosta and ‘excellentDavid Argueta support on financing transactions and capital markets’ matters.