Yaxley Arias Ordóñez
Biography
Yaxley has been a member of the Corporate/M&A Practice Group in the Firm's Ciudad Juarez office since 2016.
Practice Focus
Her practice focuses on corporate governance, corporate secretarial matters, and the representation of multinational companies in connection with their establishment, operation, and expansion in Mexico, as well as foreign investment matters. She regularly advises clients on corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate dissolution and liquidation proceedings.
In addition, since 2018, she has developed significant experience in immigration law, assisting companies and foreign nationals with immigration compliance, work and residence authorizations, regulatory filings, and other matters related to the legal stay of foreign individuals in Mexico.
Representative Legal Matters
- Advised several clients in the establishment, consolidation, spin-off and closing of operations in Mexico.
- Assisted in the restructuring of Mexican companies in connection with international transactions and multinational corporate reorganization initiatives.
- Advised nonprofit organizations on governance, compliance, and corporate governance best practices.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Abogadas MX - Member
Corporate Responsibility
Yaxley has assisted on various pro bono projects, such as volunteering for the organization Manos Capaces, A.C., which aims to provide employment to individuals of vulnerable groups.
Admissions
- Mexico (2019)
Education
- Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juárez (J.D.) (2019)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Baker & McKenzie Abogados, S.C. is a member of Baker & McKenzie International.