Rodrigo Ruvalcaba y Lara
Associate
Overview
Rodrigo Ruvalcaba is an attorney in Holland & Knight's Mexico City office, where he focuses his practice on a variety of corporate service and financial transactions.
Mr. Ruvalcaba provides legal advice to domestic and international clients on corporate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate financing. He has drafted, negotiated and successfully completed high-profile transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and a wide range of general contractual and corporate matters.
Mr. Ruvalcaba also advises clients in corporate governance and foreign investment matters across a variety of industries.
Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Ruvalcaba was an associate at an international firm, where he focused his practice on advising clients on corporate, M&A, administrative, energy and regulatory matters.
Representative Experience
- Drafting and negotiation of agreements for the acquisition of Mexican entities
- Drafting of various due diligence reports for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in different industries
- Drafting of stock purchase agreements, shareholders' agreements and closing documents
- Successfully represented a marketplace in its acquisition of an information technology (IT) company
- Successfully represented an oil and gas company in its acquisition of 49 percent of shares of a company holding an exploration and production (E&P) contract
- Representing several national and international companies on their day-to-day corporate matters, including incorporation of entities, compliance of corporate obligations and wind-up process, among others
- Advised various national and international companies in the establishment of Mexican companies
- Handled the preparation of various agreements
- Successfully represented a client for the acquisition of a refined products trading company
- Successfully represented a storage permit holder for its permit amendment and regulatory compliance
- Advised in the negotiations for the amendment of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts
- Successfully secured registration of a shipping company for a Danish company
Credentials
- Universidad Panamericana, Postgraduate Degree, Administrative Law
- Universidad Panamericana, J.D.
- Mexico
- English
- Spanish