Global law firm Baker McKenzie has received 79 practice area and 146 lawyer rankings in the recently published 2027 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:
Latin America:
• City Focus – Miami
Argentina:
• Compliance
• Fintech
• Labour and Employment
• Life Sciences and Healthcare
• Real Estate
• Tax
• TMT
Colombia:
• Competition and Antitrust
• Corporate and M&A
• Data Privacy
• Energy and Natural Resources
• Labour and Employment
• Tax
Mexico:
• City Focus – Guadalajara
• City Focus – Monterrey
• City Focus – Tijuana
• Energy and Natural Resources
• International Trade and Customs
• Labour and Employment
Venezuela:
• General Practice
Among the Firm’s individual rankings, the following lawyers were newly recognized:
Argentina:
• Rocío Rojas Iglesias – Compliance
• Fernando Goldaracena – Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime
• Santiago Maqueda – Environment
• Ana Paula Gallardo – Intellectual Property
• Catalina Beñatena – TMT
Chile:
• Ignacio Naudon – Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Colombia:
• Francisco Muñoz – Banking, Finance and Capital Markets
• Karen Santamaría – Corporate and M&A
• María Carolina Pardo – Data Privacy
• Angélica Navarro – Data Privacy
• Carlos Arboleda – Data Privacy
• Estefanía Contreras – Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
• Ana Carolina Abreo – Dispute Resolution: Litigation
• Laura Torres Restrepo – Energy and Natural Resources
• María Paula Dueñas – Labour and Employment
Mexico:
• Daniel E. Sánchez-Morales – Energy and Natural Resources
• Pamela Lemus-Pelayo – Energy and Natural Resources
• Martha Mayorga Luna – Labour and Employment