MERGES AND ACQUISITIONS

Corporate restructures derived from strategic transactions or by virtue of the optimization of a business group entail substantial legal consequences for the investors involved in such transaction. Aware of the importance of this area, our services consist in the preparation and negotiation of agreements related to the acquisition and sale of companies, mergers, spin offs, joint ventures and strategic transactions involving communication, manufacturing, media, construction, real estate, and pharmaceutical companies, among others, further considering the provisions of the Federal Competition Law (Antitrust Law). Our services in this area include the following:

• Performance of due diligence processes for purposes of mergers and acquisitions.

• Preparation of shareholders' agreements regarding the change of control on corporations and special conditions of corporate rights, including advice on joint ventures and partnership alliances.

• Notifications and negotiations with the Federal Competition Commission, including advice on monopolistic practices and price fixing.