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Manuel Galicia

Chairman of the Firm · Galicia Abogados S.C.

MexicoCorporate / M&A, Private EquitySpanish, English

About

Manuel Galicia is Chairman of Galicia Abogados S.C., specializing in advising large companies on financial matters, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and business strategy, and serves as a member of several corporate boards. He is widely recognized in Latin America — including Chambers' designation as an “Eminent Practitioner” and The Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Corporate/M&A — and received Latin Lawyer’s Latin America Leader of the Year Award (2021).

Practice areas

Corporate / M&APrivate EquityBanking & Finance

Office

Expertise

Mergers & AcquisitionsCorporate GovernanceBanking & FinancePrivate EquityInternational Trade / FTA NegotiationsBoard MembershipsBusiness Strategy

Education

  • Master of Comparative and International Law, Southern Methodist University School of Law (Dallas, Texas, United States)
  • Bachelor of Laws, Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City)
  • Order of Merit, Federal Republic of Germany (Knight’s Cross) — decoration (2007)
  • Gold Medal of Honor for Services, Republic of Austria (Knight’s Cross First Class) — decoration (2011)

Languages

SpanishEnglish