Successfully lead capital markets and debt transactions, including debt issuances totaling $2.95 billion to date and a $1.7 billion revolving credit facility.Oversee compliance with SEC reporting obligations and global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations.Provide legal support and advice on corporate, securities, and sustainability matters.Handle corporate governance documents, manage insider trading compliance, and assist with investor relations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stay updated on industry trends.Manage relationships with external legal counsel.

Provided comprehensive guidance to publicly traded companies and their boards of directors, on SEC reporting obligations, corporate governance, stock exchange requirements, and securities law compliance.Represented both new and established public companies in the preparation of stockholder annual meetings, including drafting proxy statements and coordinating outside vendorsDrafted, reviewed, and handled filing of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, and Forms S-1, S-3, and S-8, including resale registration statements and post-effective amendments.Represented private equity firms in distributions-in-kind of shares for their portfolio companies.Represented entities and individuals in drafting, reviewing, and filing Schedules 13D and 13G, as well as Forms 3, 4, and 5. Provided advice on board of directors and committee composition, ensuring compliance with diversity and skills requirements.Coordinated internal knowledge management initiatives, such as updating corporate governance documents, checklists, and conducting market standards research, including monitoring SEC rule-making to stay up-to-date with regulatory changesPro bono: represented Afghan women in asylum petitions before USCIS, assisted Ukraine nationals with TPS applications, and conducted research on immigration laws in Colorado to support advocacy initiatives by a U.S. non-profit

Represented Athene Holding Ltd. and Apollo Global Management in the A$720 million (US$540 million) acquisition of an 18% minority interest in Challenger Limited, Australia’s largest provider of annuities.Represented the sellers in the sale of International Transportation and Marine Office, LLC, a U.S. managing general agency focused on offering its clients marine, trucking and other specialty lines of insurance coverage, including through Lloyd’s of London syndicates, to Tokyo-based Mitsui Sumitomo and its UK-based subsidiary MS Amlin.Represented TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P. and Further Global Capital Management in the acquisition of all outstanding shares of common stock of ProSight Global, Inc., a specialty insurance company.Represented Athene Annuity and Life Company in their $25 billion funding agreement backed note program. Represented Prosperity Life in the reinsurance of US$1.7 billion of statutory reserve liabilities from National Western Life on a coinsurance with funds withheld basis.Represented Global Atlantic in the reinsurance from Unum Group of a closed block of individual disability income business backed by US$8.5 billion in assets.

Global Banking and Finance and Latam Practice Groups.Represented joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in $710 million term loan facility to Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V.Represented Panamanian company in a $130 million term loan.Represented joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in the refinancing of a $163 million loan to a Panamanian company.Represented joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in the refinancing of a $150 million loan to a Mexican company.Represented lenders in a $250 million Secured Warehouse Credit Facility to LendingClub Corporation.Represented dealer managers in the tender offer and consent solicitation for $600 million 5.875% senior notes due 2021 issued by DuPont Fabros Technology, L.P.

Represented Vitro, a leading Mexican glass manufacturer, on the sale of their food and beverage glass container business to Owens-Illinois in a transaction valued at $2.15 billion.Represented a leading Guatemalan financial institution in the preparation of its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.Advised on the initial public offering of Rotoplas, a Mexican water solutions company, and of Grupo GICSA, a Mexican real estate company, under Rule 144A and Regulation S, and the issuance by Mexichem, a Mexican chemicals company, of a 144A / Reg S US$750 million 30-year bond.Represented several domestic and international clients in the issuance of equity offerings registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and listed on the New York Stock Exchange.As part of the firm's pro bono practice, drafted several asylum claims for individuals of the LGBT community and successfully represented them before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and assisted NY non-profit organizations with the intake of asylum cases of Latin American minors coming to the United States.

Represented Televisa in the acquisition of Cablecom (a major provider of pay TV, broadband internet, and telephone services in Mexico), in a transaction valued at $745 million and the clearance procedure to be followed before the Federal Economic Competition Commission.Represented DOIHI in the issuance of bonds backed by government public services contracts which was considered the Best Social Infrastructure Financing in 2013 by Latin Finance.Advised Valeant in the acquisition of assets in the gastro, analgesics and anti-inflammatory therapeutic categories of Atlantis Pharma, a branded generics pharmaceutical company located in Mexico, in a transaction valued at $71 million.Represented Televisa in the joint venture between TV Azteca and Televisa in the mobile telecommunications market, a transaction valued at $1.6 billion and the clearance procedure to be followed before the Federal Economic Competition Commission.Assisted in the representation of a US Lender in a $182 million acquisition financing to a Mexican REIT.Represented Zurich in the acquisition of a 51% participation in the insurance operations of Banco Santander in Latin America, valued at $1.67 billion.Advised clients on pre-merger clearance procedures, including the acquisition by AB InBev of a controlling participation in Grupo Modelo, investigations of horizontal and vertical monopolistic practices, including the procedures followed by Grupo Televisa before the Federal Economic Competition Commission, and appeared before the Federal Economic Competition Commission in the course of such proceedings.Counseled international and domestic clients regularly on matters related to international and Mexican anti-bribery and anti-money laundering regulations.Created the firm's first female soccer team to promote stronger connections among associates and networking with women in the corporate sector.

Prepared course content and taught class to approximately 30 students.Coached the university’s team for the Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Team, the most prestigious international law moot court competition.

Assisted in several international project finance transactions.Conducted extensive research for briefs to be filed before the Mexican Federal Competition Commission.