Farías R., Raúl A.

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Jones Day

222 East 41st Street

New York, NY 10017-6702

Phone: 1.212.326.8324 (Business Phone)

Fax: 1.212.755.7306 (Business Fax)

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Non U.S. Legal Intern

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Lawyer Overview

Raúl Farías has extensive experience representing national and international clients in Mexican and cross-border transactions, including tender offers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, debt offerings, and other capital formation and capital market transactions. He also has experience in acquisitions and disposals of assets, corporate restructurings, loan restructurings, and banking-related transactions; representing issuers and underwriters in private and public offerings of debt and equity securities and asset-backed securities; and representing international and Mexican banks in secured and unsecured lending transactions.

In addition to his banking and M&A experience, Raúl has handled and directed antitrust filings and notifications before the Mexican Federal Competition Commission.

He has published articles on a variety of legal topics and has participated as a panelist at legal forums, including on the future of legal regulation of financial entities at a prestigious Mexican university.

Raúl was an associate at Jones Day's Mexico City Office. After studying U.S. and Asian business and trade law in New York and Singapore for a year, he returned to Jones Day in 2010 and is currently working in New York.

Areas of Practice

  • Banking & Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Latin America
  • Project Finance
  • Securitization
  • Corporate Governance
  • Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
  • M&A

Representative Cases

  • Alta Growth Capital Mexico Fund invests in Holding Amerimed , (2009)
  • Ixe Banco and Ixe Equipamiento acquire loan portfolio , (2009)
  • Ixe forms credit card joint venture business with JP Morgan Chase , (2009)
  • Ixe to acquire GMAC financial entities in Mexico , (2009)
  • Mizuho structures operating lease , (2009)

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Commercial Banks, Commercial Leasing, Corporate Governance, Credit Unions, Debtor/Creditor, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, International Banking, Joint Ventures, Lending & Secured Transactions, Limited Liability Companies, Loan Workouts, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Public Finance, Reorganizations, Savings & Thrifts, Shareholders' Rights, State & Municipal Bonds & Financing, Trade Associations, Venture Capital

Qualifications

Education

  • Escuela Libre - Mexico

Office Information

Address

222 East 41st Street
New York, NY 10017-6702

Phones

1.212.326.8324 (Business Phone)

Faxes

1.212.755.7306 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com

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