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Camila Rivera Araujo

Associate
Baker & McKenzie Abogados, S.C.

Biography

Camila is a junior associate in the transactional practice group in Guadalajara with more than seven years of experience. Camila has professionally developed in mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, contractual law, foreign investments, incorporation of business and civil companies, corporate governance, dissolutions and liquidations.

Practice Focus

Camila focuses her practices in foreign investment, mergers and acquisitions, commercial agreements, corporate restructurings, compliance and corporate governance. Her experience covers the corporate elements of the Mexican entities, as well as in M&A matters, which consist in the application of legal strategies, drafting and dealing corresponding agreements.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised Portola Packaging in the sale of its business in Mexico to Silgan Holdings.
  • Assistance to KKR with the acquisition of the majority of the Wella Business from Coty Inc.
  • Advised Grupo IFACO in the restructuring of their laboratories in Mexico.
  • Advised on the merger of the Mexican entities of the closures division of Silgan Holdings.
  • Advised on the corporate governance matters of Betterware group.
  • Advised PDC Energy in the set-up of their Mexican affiliates.
  • Advised Bombardier Recreational Products in the request of several credit loans and to pledge the assets and shares of the mexican entities as guarantee.
  • Advised on the corporate governance matters of Decameron group.
  • Advised Benchmark in the merger of certain Mexican entities.
  • Advised Emerson in the carve-out of its ClosetMaid division.
  • Other representatives clients for Camila are MolyCop, Koch Industries, Orpea Group, Kueski.

Corporate Responsibility

  • Certification on Public Safety by Jalisco's Civil Protection

Admissions

  • Mexico~Mexico (2023)

Education

  • Universidad Panamericana (Economic and Corporate Law Specialty) (2023)
  • Universidad Panamericana (Law Degree) (2020)

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English
  • French
  • Author, "The application of sports compliance in the National Sports Association at the light of the Mexican Swimming Federation," Universidad Panamericana, Campus Guadalajara, July 2023