About
Counsel at Cuatrecasas, Alejandra Palacios is an expert in market regulation with a focus on economic competition; she served as chair of Mexico's antitrust agency (COFECE) for eight years, the first woman to hold the role, leading a team of 450 professionals and overseeing merger notifications, investigations into monopolistic practices and constitutional defenses. She is a board member of Grupo Alfa, Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, BBVA Mexico, the Escuela de Negocios del Tecnológico de Monterrey and the Pacific Council on International Policy.
Practice areas
Competition / AntitrustRegulatory
Office
Expertise
Market regulationAntitrust enforcementMerger controlCompetition investigationsConstitutional litigation (amparo)Competition agency leadershipInternational competition policy