MEXICO Law and Practice Contributed by: Fernando Todd, Mariana Todd, Jorge Garcia and Silvia Alanis, Todd
Todd is a highly specialised law firm with extensive experience in multiple practice areas, including cor - porate and transactional law (mergers and acquisi - tions), natural resources (mining, energy, oil), bank - ing, finance and capital markets, foreign investment, corporate governance, and litigation, among others. The firm is a recognised leader in the Mexican mining sector, with longstanding expertise in advising com - panies on the sale, financing, negotiation, develop - ment, construction, and operation of mining projects.
In addition, its team represents both national and in - ternational mining companies and investment funds, handling transactional matters as well as regulatory issues specific to the mining industry. Todd’s law - yers possess a deep understanding of the regulatory frameworks and legal requirements governing mining operations in Mexico, including licensing, permitting, compliance, and cross-border considerations rel - evant to foreign investors in the mining sector.
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Fernando Todd is the principal and managing partner at Todd, bringing years of experience to his practice, which focuses on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, mining law, foreign investment, cross-border
Jorge Garcia is a senior associate at Todd with more than 15 years of experience. His practice focuses on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, mining law, foreign investment and cross-border
transactions, banking and finance, and strategic corporate litigation. Throughout his career, he has successfully represented and advised legally recognised national and multinational corporations across various industries, including mining, financial services, funds, manufacturing, and technology. His comprehensive knowledge of Mexico’s legal and regulatory framework, coupled with a deep understanding of international business practices, has established him as a trusted adviser for clients navigating complex legal challenges.
transactions. Throughout his professional career, he has represented and advised legally recognised national and multinational companies in the sector, supporting their daily corporate operations both in Mexico and abroad. He has also facilitated interactions between these companies and the relevant regulatory authorities, leveraging his extensive expertise in this area.
Silvia Alanis is an associate at Todd. Her practice focuses on public and administrative law, particularly the co-ordination of legal ordinances to implement public policy. During her professional career, she has worked
Mariana Todd is the head of Todd’s litigation and dispute resolution practice and has 16 years’ experience representing national and international clients. Her work focuses on the strategic management of complex
in the Mexican government on the Digital Strategy Coordination, as an adviser in the transition team of President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto, in the Technical Secretariat of the National Security Council, and in the Coordination of Advisors to the Secretary of the Interior. In addition, she has experience in administrative litigation in industrial property matters, mainly pharmaceutical patents and industrial secrets.
legal proceedings in commercial, civil, and family matters, as well as domestic and international arbitration. She has successfully represented companies and individuals in high-impact disputes, and is recognised for her analytical approach, negotiation skills, and strong ability to design effective procedural strategies. Mariana also has extensive experience in restructurings and in advising companies that have undergone bankruptcy proceedings in Mexico and abroad, providing comprehensive solutions that balance legal risk with her clients’ commercial objectives.
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