Luis Gerardo Ramirez Villela

Luis Gerardo Ramirez Villela

He/Him

Müggenburg, Gorches y Peñalosa S.C.

Recognized since 2025

Mexico City, Mexico

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

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Mr. Luis Gerardo Ramirez Villela is a Partner of Müggenburg, Gorches y Peñalosa, S.C. firm where is focused in areas of Corporate, Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Real Estate, Mining, Labor, Infrastructure, International Trade, Project Finance and Restructures.

He has also practiced as an International Associate of Shearman & Sterling LLP Project Development and Finance Practice representing U.S. and non-U.S. corporations/financial institutions as sponsors, borrowers and lenders in project development and finance matters, general finance transactions and joint venture transactions worldwide.

Mr. Ramírez Villela received a nomination in 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024by the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association as one of the most important Corporate/M&A business counsels in the region, in 2019 and 2020 as “Deal Maker of Year” and as one of the most important Corporate/M&A business counsels in the region. Mr. Ramirez Villela was also granted in 2022 and 2023 with the Finance Monthly Mergers & Acquisitions Adviser of the Year Award.

He has a master’s degree in International Trade, is currently studying a master in Business Administration in Boston University, participates actively in several networking forums and events and is an International Arbitrator by the International Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Ramírez Villela is also an International Member of the California State Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association in the United States of America and is a Foreign Legal Consultant in the States of California Illinois, Florida, New York and Texas. He also took the Bar Exam in California and is waiting to become a member of the California Bar Association.

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Location
  • Paseo de los Tamarindos 90
    Torre I, 8° Piso
    Bosques de las Lomas
    Mexico City 05120
    Mexico
Demographics
  • Pronouns: He/Him
  • Gender: Male

Müggenburg, Gorches y Peñalosa S.C.
Mexico City, Mexico

1 The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ award

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ 2025 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Real Estate Law
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • International Arbitration
  • Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
  • Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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Educational Programs
• Deal Structures in Project Finance - New York Institute of Finance• Legal Risk Management Strategies for Multinational Enterprises - Boston University• Structuring Business Agreements for Success - Cornell University• Accounting Principles for M & A - New York Institute of Finance• Advice M & A: Concepts and Theories - New York Institute of Finance• M & A: Concepts and Theories: Advanced Topics - New York Institute of Finance• M & A: Structuring the Deal - New York Institute of Finance• Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract - Harvard University Financial• An Entire MBA in 1 Course - Columbia University• The Business of Mining - Curtin University• Introduction to Corporate Finance - Columbia University• Corporate Finance - Columbia University• Electronic Trading in Financial Markets - New York Institute of Finance• Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies - Berkeley / University of California• Introduction to Foreign Exchange (FX) - New York Institute of Finance• Deals in Project Finance: Case Studies and Analysis - New York Institute of Finance• Risks in Project Finance: Case Studies and Analysis - New York Institute of Finance• Documentation in Project Finance - New York Institute of Finance• An Introduction to Hyperledger Blockchain Technologies – The Linux Foundation• Project Finance: Funding Projects Successfully – Delft University of Technology• Introduction to Risk Management – New York Institute of Finance• Measuring Risk: Equity, Fixed Income, Derivatives and FX – New York Institute of Finance• Risk Management a Credit Principles – New York Institute of Finance• Foundations of Central Bank Law – International Monetary Fund• Introduction to Global Governance – Ku Leuven University• Getting a Good Deal: Negotiating Extractive Industry Contracts – SDG Academy• Freedom of Expression and Information in the Time of Globalization: Advanced Course – Columbia University• Applied Business Negotiations – Indiana University• Cyberwar, Surveillance and Security – The University of Adelaide• International Investment Law – Universit’e Cathlolique de Lovain• Introduction to FinTech – The University of Hong Kong
Professional Activities
• Member, Mexican Bar Association (BMA).• Member, American Bar Association (ABA).• Member, International Bar Association (IBA).• Member of the International Chamber of Commerce Mexico as Arbitrator.

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