BGBG law firm was recognized as Recommended Firm and its partners Federico de Palacio Ruiz Cabañas, Miguel Gallardo Guerra, Javier Pérez Moreno and Marcela Arellano Lucatero were ranked by IFLR 1000.
Banking
Tier 5
PUBLISHED JULY 2023
Miguel Gallardo Guerra
Highly Regarded
Javier Pérez Moreno
Rising Star Partner
M&A
Other Notable
PUBLISHED JULY 2023
Federico De Palacio Ruiz Cabañas
Notable Practitioner
Marcela Arellano Lucatero
Notable Practitioner
IFLR1000 Reviews
Financial and Corporate
Bello Gallardo Bonequi & García, or BGBG, was founded in 2001 and since then has expanded to three locations in two countries. The firm has two Mexican offices, in Mexico City and Querétaro, and an international office in Madrid. It is also a member of the Lawyers Association Worldwide and is best known for its work with financial institutions and corporations.
Focusses / specialisms
In addition to its banking and finance team, the BGBG has a strong M&A team.
In banking and finance, the firm represents banks in general banking transactions and has a growing presence in the fintech industry. It also has a secondment program with some of the banks, allowing the firm to provide full services to these banking institutions.
In M&A, the firm has expertise in working with clients in the fintech and technology industries, advising them on corporate matters such as divestments and restructurings.
Key clients
The firm has developed close relationships with numerous banking institutions including Deutsche Bank Mexico, Morgan Stanley, Nubank, Pemex, MUFG Bank Mexico, Citibanamex, Banco Santander and Banco Multiva.
Research period review: 33rd edition (2022/2023)
During the research period the firm provided regulatory, compliance and corporate advisory services to banks and non-banking financial entities.
The firm’s M&A practice was active in acquisitions, joint ventures and investments in a variety of industries, but primarily the financial services sector.
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2022/2023)
Gentera $26 million increase of participation in Con Crédito
LucalWavy/Sinch Group Merger
Client feedback: 33rd edition (2022/2023)
Financial services regulatory
«Gets involved in the activities, delivers on time.”
Project development
«Swift responses, in-depth knowledge, amicable, business-minded approach.»
Marcela Arellano
«Delivers on time, gives good advice, is always willing and always available.»
Carlos Bello
«He provides clear communication, with in-depth knowledge.»