Francisco González de Cossío
About Francisco González de Cossío
Francisco González de Cossío is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ since 2008. Francisco González de Cossío is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Commercial Litigation
- Competition / Antitrust Law
- Construction Law
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Energy Law
- International Arbitration
- Sports Law
Current Firm: González de Cossío Abogados SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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PRACTICE AREAS Contracts, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions. ASSOCIATIONS International Bar Association (IBA). Lex Mundi. Global Leaders Forum. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Has participated in the planning and implementation of commercial cross-border and local transactions, including: joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, real estate. Project manager of a number of transactions and coordinator of legal opinions for foreign clients and law firms.
José Raz Guzmán is Co-Chair of the firm's Latin America Practice and the Managing Shareholder of the Mexico City office, where his practice focuses on financial and M&A transactions. He works with issuers, underwriters and investors in public and private offerings of equity, debt, structured instruments, Fibras, CKDs and securitizations.
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