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14 May 2019
Guillermo González Frankenberger
PartnerMonterrey
Email guillermo.gonzalez@hoganlovells.com
Phone +52 81 8220 1503
Fax +52 81 8220 1529
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Practice groupCorporate
"[He] works as hard and as long as it takes to accomplish a client's goals — he fulfilled all our expectations."
Latin America's Leading Lawyers for Business, The Client's Guide 2010
Guillermo Gonzalez has more than 20 years of experience in M&A, real estate, corporate governance, commercial, and corporate matters. He also has broad transactional-related labor experience.
His constructive negotiating and problem-solving approach benefits clients in commercial and industrial real estate sectors. His experience in cross-border and restructurings transactions includes specific knowledge in the maquiladora and automobile sectors.
He has led negotiations on restructurings, start-up operations, and acquisitions, including for family-owned businesses.
Guillermo joined Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa (now Hogan Lovells BSTL) in 1995 and has been a partner since July 2009.
He is a member of the Mexican Bar Association and of the US-Mexico Bar Association, as well as a professor at the Facultad Libre de Derecho de Monterrey.
Awards and recognitions
2020
Corporate / M&A Monterrey
Chambers Latin America
2010
Corporate/M&A, Up-and-Coming Individual
Chambers Latin America
Education and admissions
Education
Law Degree, Universidad Anáhuac del Norte
Memberships
Member, Mexican Bar Association (Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados)
Mentor and Member, New Ventures Mexico Monterrey's Board
Representative experience
Leading counsel in Mexico for the acquisition of Radar Industries Inc., by Shiloh Industries Inc.
Co-counsel in Mexico representing Affinia Group in the sale to Mann + Hummel
Co-counsel in Mexico representing Pamplona Capital Management in the acquisition of BBB Industries LLC and later financing for the transaction.
Advising Allegion PLC in Mergers & Acquisitions transactions.
Representing trust vehicles (issuers of Certificate of Development Structured Equity Certificates) in the acquisition of real estate facilities.
Advised and led various negotiations on restructurings, start-up operations, and acquisitions including, among others, those for Affinia and Mann.
Advising a major industrial park developer in the negotiation for the creation of an Industrial Park in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
