Global law firm Baker McKenzie has received 106 practice areas and 177 lawyer rankings in the recently published 2025 edition of The Legal 500 Latin America guide.
The Legal 500 rankings are based on a series of criteria, including work conducted by law firms over the past 12 months, experience and depth of teams, areas of specialization and ancillary services, and client feedback.
Practice areas that have earned Tier 1 rankings are:
Argentina:
- Investigations, Compliance & Ethics
- Banking & Finance; Data & Technology
- Employment & Compensation
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Data & Technology
Colombia:
- Antitrust & Competition
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Dispute Resolution
- Dispute Resolution
- Employment & Compensation
- Tax
Mexico:
- City Focus - Monterrey
- Energy & Infrastructure
- International Commercial & Trade
- Employment & Compensation
Peru:
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Dispute Resolution
- Intellectual Property
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Dispute Resolution
- Data & Technology
Venezuela:
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Dispute Resolution
- Employment & Compensation
- Dispute Resolution Public Law
- Data & Technology
- Tax
- Tax: Wealth Management
Latin America: International firms
- City Leaders - Miami
Among the Firm’s 177 individual rankings, the following lawyers were newly recognized:
Argentina:
- Fernando Goldaracena - Compliance
- Nicolas Servente - Compliance
- Roberto Grane - Corporate and M&A
- Victoria Acevedo Freixas - International Trade and Customs
- Alberto González Torres - Labour and Employment
Chile:
- Jose Ignacio - Berner Banking and Finance
- Cristóbal Larraín - Corporate and M&A
- Juan Pablo Labbé - Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Felipe Soza - Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Felipe Soza - Public Law
Colombia:
- Carlos Arboleda - Competition and Antitrust
- Alexandra Montealegre - Corporate and M&A
- Andrés Ramón Rodríguez-Gómez - Energy and Natural Resources
- Julián David Ruiz Rondan - Intellectual Property
- Gabriela Delgado - Labour and Employment
- Juan Pablo Concha - Life Sciences
Mexico:
- Alfonso Martínez-Bejarano - Banking and Finance: Fintech
- Adrian Tovar - Capital Markets
- Viviana Chávez - Compliance
- Fernando Sam - Corporate and M&A
- Claudia Pacora - Energy and Natural Resources: Mining
- Andrea Jiménez - Intellectual Property
- Karen Bustamante - Labour and Employment
- Juan Carlos Morón - Projects and Infrastructure
- Eileen Infantas - TMT
Venezuela:
- Adriana Gonçalves - Corporate and M&A
- Marie Roschelle Quintero - Corporate and M&A
- Jesús Villegas - Dispute Resolution
Latin America:
- Federico Cuadra Del Carmen - Corporate and M&A
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