Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, LAW FIRM NEWS: Greenberg Traurig nabs antitrust attorney Victor Manuel Frías, (Sep 17, 2015)
Organizations Mentioned:Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Victor Manuel Frías has joined Greenberg Traurig’s Antitrust Litigation & Competition Practice Group as a shareholder in the firm’s Mexico City office. He joins from Casares, Castelazo, Frías y Zárate, S.C., bringing with him Casares’ entire antitrust and corporate practice groups.
Frías concentrates his practice on corporate and competition law, including antitrust, mergers and acquisitions, and associated economic issues. He has advised companies in cartel and restrictive practice proceedings and merger control processes. In addition, Frías has represented a wide range of major companies in the information services, pharmaceuticals, product manufacturing, real estate, retail, and technology industries.
“Victor is an exceptionally talented lawyer who brings a wealth of knowledge on antitrust enforcement and related regulatory matters, especially in respect of the kinds of complex transactions we regularly take on,” stated Shareholder Miguel Flores Bernés. “The growth of our practice demands that we continue to add top lawyers, and we believe that Victor’s 20 years of legal experience combined with my tenure as a former Commissioner of the Federal Competition Commission will prove invaluable to our clients. Together with Victor, I look forward to continuing to build one of Mexico’s strongest antitrust and competition teams.”
“We have paved the way for a smooth transition of services that will allow us to leverage Greenberg Traurig’s global network and strong Mexican platform to form one of the best antitrust and competition teams in Mexico,” Frías said. “I am especially looking forward to working together with Miguel and the rest of the antitrust team to serve our existing clients and grow the practice.”
Greenberg Traurig is an international law firm with roughly 1,800 attorneys in 37 offices across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States.
Attorneys: Victor Manuel Frías and Miguel Flores Bernés (Greenberg Traurig, LLP)
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