M. Jorge Yáñez V.

Representative experience

Led team in the negotiation of the joint venture of Lafarge and Elementia for the development of cement plants in Mexico.

Represented Vice Media in the acquisition of Mexican licensor to start direct operations in Mexico.

Represented Del Monte Corporation in the sale of food industry assets in Mexico.

Led legal team representing Innergex in the negotiation of a joint venture with Comexhidro for the establishment of a 65MW plant in Puebla, Mexico.

Acted as counsel for a subsidiary of Rich Products Corporation in the negotiation and subsequent dissolution of a joint venture with Grupo Bimbo.

Represented Pfizer in the sale and divestitures of assets in Mexico.

Represented Fairmount Santrol in the acquisition of chemical plants in the Monterrey area.

Represented Aweco in the sale of assets and real estate properties in Monterrey for the production of parts for home appliance brands.

Acted as co-counsel for Pilgrim's Pride in the antitrust clearance for the acquisition of the Mexican operations of Tyson Foods.

Lead counsel representing Pilgrim's Pride in the anti-dumping investigation in Mexico against imports of U.S. chicken leg quarters.

Acted as co-counsel of Honeywell in the anti-dumping investigation in Mexico against imports of U.S. ammonium sulfate.

Lead counsel for Valspar in the sale of decommissioned plant in Monterrey.

Lead counsel of Valspar's Mexican subsidiary in the anti-dumping investigation in Mexico against imports of U.S. ether solvent.

Acted as co-counsel in the strategy implemented by Bacardi for maintaining water rights, including the release of liability to pay punitive fines.

Lead counsel for Cushman & Wakefield in the termination of the joint venture with Grupo Accion and full takeover of its operations in Mexico.

Co-counsel for Pfizer in the strategy for remediation of industrial sites in Mexico.

Represented shfl Entertainment (a Bally Technologies subsidiary) in the negotiations for the supply of equipment for gaming locations in Mexico.

Lead counsel representing the Chinese steel industry in the anti-dumping investigation in Mexico against imports of Chinese Steel Plate.

Team leader for Mexico in the cross-border transaction where Bacardi acquired Patron Spirits AG.

Acted as Hogan Lovells team leader in the acquisition by Repsol Downstream International S.A. of a joint-venture participation in Bardahl de México, S.A. de C.V.