Services
Global Strategy, Tailor-Made Legal Solutions
At Leal Isla & Horvath, S.C., we provide specialized legal advice in key areas of corporate law, arbitration, private equity, labor law, and data protection.
Our approach combines strategy, international experience, and a commitment to excellence to protect our clients’ interests and enhance their operations.
Corporate Practice
At LEAL ISLA & HORVATH, S.C., our corporate practice focuses on providing strategic, creative, and tailored solutions to support complex domestic and international transactions. We advise companies, investors, and funds on a wide range of corporate matters, including:
Structuring, due diligence processes, negotiation, and execution of transactions of varying complexity.
Consulting on financing and structuring acquisitions to maximize value and manage risk.
Design, negotiation, and formalization of collaboration schemes aligned with our clients' strategic objectives.
Advice on multi-jurisdictional transactions, leveraging our international experience and cultural adaptability.
Advising boards of directors, executives, and shareholders on best practices, regulatory compliance, and decision-making frameworks.
Assistance in equity, debt, and convertible instrument issuances to optimize financial strategies.
Impact Investing, Private Consulting in the structuring, due diligence processes, negotiation, and closing of investment transactions, supporting both funds and investors in achieving their business objectives.
International Commercial Arbitration
The National and International Commercial Arbitration practice specializes in the strategic resolution of complex disputes, representing companies, investors, and funds in arbitration proceedings before major national and international institutions, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. Our approach combines technical knowledge, international experience, and strategic vision to offer efficient and effective solutions.
For the resolution of complex commercial disputes.
In national and international arbitration proceedings.
Negotiation of agreements and use of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
Advice on enforcement and annulment of arbitration awards
Management of multi-jurisdictional disputes and coordination with international law firms and teams
Comprehensive support throughout the entire arbitration process, from initial planning to the execution of the award.
With a practical and personalized approach, this area of expertise guarantees clients effective legal solutions tailored to the specifics of each dispute and aimed at protecting their interests and maximizing results.
Private Equity
At Leal Isla & Horvath, we offer comprehensive advice to private equity funds, institutional investors, family offices, and growing companies involved in private equity transactions in Mexico.
We design efficient legal structures for the creation and operation of funds and investment vehicles, as well as for companies seeking to attract capital:
- Incorporation of investment vehicles: SAPI, S.A. de C.V., trusts, limited partnerships, and others.
- Drafting of bylaws, internal regulations, and corporate agreements.
We support both investors and companies seeking financing to ensure solid operations:
- Preparation of data rooms and materials to attract capital.
- Corporate, contractual, labor, and intellectual property due diligence.
- Corporate structure analysis.
Our team supports parties throughout all stages of the investment process, from design to closing:
- Letters of Intent (LOI) and Term Sheets
- Stock or Asset Purchase Agreements
Labor Law
Our Labor Law practice offers comprehensive advice to anticipate risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and efficiently manage complex labor disputes. Our team combines strategy, prevention, and representation to protect our clients’ interests.
Design of executive compensation plans and competitive benefits schemes.
Strategies for preventing workplace discrimination and regulatory compliance programs.
Advice on subcontracting, termination of employment processes, and individual or collective bargaining agreements.
Labor due diligence for corporate transactions, mergers, and acquisitions.
Representation and defense in labor disputes, both individual and collective.
Development and review of regulations, manuals, and labor documents to ensure regulatory compliance and proper organizational functioning.
Strategic support in the management of global labor relations and collective bargaining processes.
Preparation and legal validation of employment contracts that ensure clarity, fairness, and legal compliance.
Personal Data Protection Compliance
The Privacy and Personal Data Protection Compliance practice focuses on advising companies, investors, and funds in the design, implementation, and supervision of comprehensive strategies that ensure regulatory compliance and the protection of personal information
Legal guidance for complying with data protection regulations such as the LFPDPPP, GDPR, and others.
Creation of documentation that establishes clear guidelines for the handling of personal data within the company.
Training programs to foster an organizational culture focused on privacy and responsible information management.
Drafting legal notices and key documents to ensure transparency and legality in data processing.
Design and implementation of compliance programs and support in audits to ensure alignment with legal requirements.
With a preventive approach and tailored solutions, this practice group helps our clients protect their corporate reputation, reduce legal risks, and ensure effective compliance with current personal data and digital privacy regulations.