Octavio L. Hernandez Negretti > Sainz Abogados > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Sainz Abogados Offices
BOULEVARD MANUEL AVILA CAMACHO 24 PISO 21
COL. LOMAS DE CHAPULTEPEC
11000 CIUDAD DE MÉXICO
Mexico
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Octavio L. Hernandez Negretti
Work Department
Corporate and Transactional (M&A) / Financing and Private Equity / Corporate Governance & ESG
Position
Partner
Career
Octavio L. Hernández Negretti joined Sainz Abogados in 2011 and has been a partner since 2021. His practice focuses on financings and private equity, mainly representing private equity funds and financial institutions (domestic and foreign) in investments, divestitures and financings in Mexico and abroad. Octavio’s clients are involved in various industries, including manufacturing, asset management, restaurants, franchising and professional services.
In the area of mergers and acquisitions, Octavio advises clients on sophisticated M&A processes resulting from strategic acquisitions (purchase and sale of shares, assets or business units), as well as experience with respect to M&A processes resulting from shareholder conflicts or corporate restructurings and reorganizations. He also advises on corporate governance matters.
In financing matters, Octavio commonly represents financial institutions and debt funds, as lenders, as well as corporate debtors, in their lending operations and guarantee structures, including mezzanine structures, among other complex structures.
Languages
Spanish - English
Education
– Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Master of Laws (LLM), USA.
– Kellogg School of Management, Certificate in Business Administration, USA.
– Universidad Panamericana, Post graduate studies in Civil (Contractual) Law, Mexico.
– Tecnológico de Monterrey, Law degree (J.D. equivalent), Mexico.
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Corporate and M&A
(Next Generation Partners)Sainz Abogados‘s corporate and M&A offering is centred on assisting corporations with domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, including corporate restructurings, M&A, joint venture, private equity and providing corporate governance advice. The group has particular expertise counselling clients in the aviation, banking, energy, mining, pharmaceutical, and transportation segments. Practice head Octavio L Hernandez specialises in assisting private equity funds and financial institutions with investments, divestments and financings in Mexico and overseas. Alejandro Sainz is a -arguably the– leading figure in cross-border insolvency and restructuring mandates, and also handles finance and corporate reorganisations; Santiago Alessio Robles also majors on a corporate reorganisations, insolvency procedures, and M&A. The key names to note at associate level are Daniela Alcázar, whose practice takes in corporate restructuring, M&A and corporate compliance matters; and Lucía Laganá, who handles real estate transactions, M&A and foreign investment mandates. The team was substantially boosted by the arrival of established corporate, transactional and finance partners José Victor Torres Gómez and Daniel Guaida Azar, in addition to counsel Rosa Elena Coto, members of a more sizeable group that arrived from Gonzalez Calvillo in April 2024.
Lawyer Rankings
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