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Mario Melgar

Mario Melgar

Work Department

Corporate - Energy - Mergers and Acquisitions - Real Estate

Position

Partner

Career

As a partner at CCN, Mario’s practice focuses on the representation of foreign investors in Mexico, particularly in cross-border corporate, transactional, and real estate matters.

For over 20 years, Mario has represented companies in the manufacturing, agriculture, and automotive industries throughout Mexico.​ He is creative and enjoys working closely with clients in navigating the constantly changing landscape of foreign investment in Mexico.​

Mario is also the author of a book and several articles in specialized publications on topics such as biotechnology and genomics, intellectual property, foreign investment, and international trade.​

Mario earned the first prize in Mexico’s National Legal Essay Contest in 2002.​

Early in his career, he served in the public sector as a staff member at Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies (1992–1993), the Federal Senate (1994–1995), and the Federal Energy Department (1996–1999).

Languages

Spanish and English

Memberships

San Antonio Bar Association, International Section (has served as Secretary, Vice-President, and President) Barra Mexicana de Abogados

Education

Doctorate (Ph.D.) in International Law, Universidad Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, ​​2003 Public International Law, Hague Academy of International Law Holland, 2001 International Relations, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, 1998 Law Degree, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), 1997

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