Ms. Rios is a partner of DLA Piper Mexico, S.C. Before the merger with DLA Piper, Ms Rios was a partner of the law firm of Gallastegui y Lozano, S.C. since 1998, which joined DLA Piper in February 2015. Prior to joining the firm of Gallastegui y Lozano, S.C., Ms. Rios practiced with the law firm of Javier Perez Rocha for four years, focusing in the areas of corporate, foreign investment, financial, and international loans. Ms. Ríos is trilingual (English, Spanish and French). Ms. Ríos graduated from the Escuela Libre de Derecho.
Legal counsel for Mexican and foreign financial institutions and companies dealing with corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, project finance, aviation, maritime, foreign investment. has negotiated with governmental and private parties, provided legal structuring and documentation in acquisitions in general and creation of real property ownership structures to be established for commercial, tourism and residential developments, and the marketing and sales to consumers of specialized real estate products and financial structures
DLA Piper’s Mexico practice was established in February 2012 and counsels US, Mexican and international clients doing business in Mexico and throughout Central and South America. Our Mexico lawyers advise a wide variety of public and private companies, ranging from multinational, Global 1000 and Fortune 500 enterprises to startup companies developing industry leading technologies, as well as the Mexican Federal Government.
In 2015, DLA Piper combined with Gallástegui y Lozano, S.C. to form DLA Piper Gallástegui y Lozano. The combination brings DLA Piper’s global platform and breadth of practice areas together with the longstanding and distinguished reputation of GyL, which has a 30-year history in the Mexican legal market.
To achieve optimum results for each client, our Mexico lawyers work closely with colleagues around the world and can call on the skills of our 4,200 counterparts in our global network throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
Our practice areas are:
-Arbitration and Commercial Mediation.
-Government Affairs
-Aviation
-Banking and Financial
-Construction
-Corporate and Foreign Investments
-Energy
-Ship Finance
-International Commerce and Customs
-Antitrust
-Government Procurement
-Project Finance
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Immigration
-Real estate
-Litigation and Legal Crisis
-Telecommunications
-Intellectual Property
-Health
-Transportation
