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Ernesto Silvas Medina

Partner · Garrigues

MexicoCorporate / M&A, Project FinanceSpanish, English

About

Partner at Garrigues in Mexico who heads the Corporate and Project Finance practice and is a member of the Corporate and M&A and Financial Institutions and Services groups. He has over 26 years' experience advising international and domestic corporates, institutional investors, private equity funds and family offices on cross-border and domestic M&A, project financing and syndicated loans; ranked among Mexico's leading corporate and transactional lawyers and served as Managing Partner from July 2014 to June 2017.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AProject FinanceBanking & FinancePrivate EquityLife Sciences

Office

Expertise

Cross-border and domestic M&A and acquisitionsSyndicated loans and project financingSecurity packages and collateralizationStructuring inbound investments and setting up manufacturing/operations in MexicoAutomotive, food, manufacturing, private equity, real estate and retail industries

Education

  • LL.M., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1998)
  • Law Degree, Universidad Panamericana (1994)

Languages

SpanishEnglish