Nader, Hayaux y Goebel, SC

She specializes in securities and capital markets, with significant expertise in secured transactions, including joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, and corporate-related matters. In addition, she is regularly involved in cross-border transactions related to the structuring, development, and financing of projects in Mexico, as well as in real estate finance and investment.

Partner

Ana Paula primarily specializes in securities and capital markets, with significant experience in secured transactions, including joint ventures, as well as related regulatory and corporate law matters. She is regularly involved in cross-border transactions related to the structuring, development and financing of projects in Mexico.

Ana Paula also specializes in real estate development, financing and investment transactions. She has represented major market participants in a wide range of real estate projects, including commercial, industrial, residential and business developments, as well as tourism-related projects such as hotels, timeshare projects and mixed-use developments. She also has significant experience advising clients on the structuring of development capital certificates (CKDs), investment project certificates (CERPIs), real estate investment trusts (FIBRAs), FIBRA-E structures, private equity funds and other investment instruments for the real estate sector. In addition, she regularly advises domestic and international sponsors and issuers, AFOREs, banks and financial institutions, among others.

Ana Paula is part of NHG’s specialized team focused on advising Mexican and foreign companies in their transition toward a regenerative economy through the implementation of sustainable development principles and ESG criteria. This has led her to participate in ESG-linked issuances and financings and to develop extensive experience in sustainable finance matters.

She has also developed significant knowledge in sustainability reporting and metrics, as well as Climate Governance matters.

Spanish, English

Abogadas MX.

Ana Paula obtained her law degree from Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara campus, in 2007, and earned an LL.M. from New York University School of Law in 2012, with a specialization in Corporate Law.

Co-author of the Mexico Chapter on Capital Market Regulations 2021 for the Thompson Reuters’ International Capital Markets and Securities Regulation. Author of the article “How can Mexican boards of directors incorporate climate governance principles, 2021”, in the Ganar-Ganar magazine, and was nominated by such publication for an award as one of its best publications. Co-author of the article “Stakeholder Capitalism: Sustainable Finance and Female Empowerment, 2021” for Abogadas MX.

Ana Paula was named “Notable Practitioner” in Capital Markets by IFLR1000 in its 32nd Edition Rankings; "Next Generation Partner" in Capital Markets by The Legal 500 (2022), one of the "Women who will 2021" in the global list made by Obelisk + The Next 100 Years, as well as recognised in capital markets area by Chambers & Partners Latin America in 2017 and 2018. Ana Paula also participated in the Abogadas MX and UN Women initiative to set the minimum standards for diversity and inclusion in Mexican Law firms during 2021.