Oscar Alejandro Quiroz-Chavez

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Oscar Alejandro Quiroz-Chavez

+52.81.8215.7714

Overview

Oscar Alejandro Quiroz-Chávez is a corporate attorney in Holland & Knight's Monterrey office, where he concentrates his practice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance and regulatory compliance.

Mr. Quiroz is highly experienced in advising companies on compliance and anti-corruption matters, where he has led several internal investigations in Mexico and abroad.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Quiroz worked for a leading Mexican law firm for more than 10 years and was based in Mexico City and Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, having also previously practiced in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Representative Experience

Advised a multinational company in the acquisition of a renowned Mexican company that commercialized medical equipment and provided specialized services to different agencies of the Mexican Healthcare System and private customers
Advised in the sale of a large Mexican company that manufactured chemical products for different applications in several industries to a multinational company
Advised a multinational company in the reorganization of the corporate structure in Mexico, merging its financial branch (SOFOM) into the operating entity
Advised different multinational companies in the reorganization of their corporate structures in Mexico as a result of the 2021 labor law reform on subcontracting, including mergers and liquidations of services entities
Advised a German Pension Fund in the acquisition of a real estate portfolio in an important industrial park in Monterrey, N.L.
Advised a multinational company in the textile industry in the start of manufacturing operations in Veracruz, Mexico, including the acquisition of a local manufacturing company
Advised a multinational construction company in several public tender procedures of Healthcare Infrastructure Projects in Mexico
Advised an important Mexican company in conducting a hostile takeover from a shareholder who had taken control illegally
Represented a Formula 1 driver in drafting and negotiating his professional services agreement with his motor racing team and his sponsorship agreements with local and international corporations and governmental agencies

Advised a multinational company that manufactures and commercializes medical equipment and medical technology worldwide in an internal investigation for corruption allegations that involved actions in Germany, Mexico and the Dominican Republic
Advised a multinational manufacturing company in the automotive industry in an internal investigation for corruption allegations in Mexico, as well as coordinated the implementation of a remediation plan to eradicate such corrupt practices in the company
Advised a multinational company of the automotive industry on the design, drafting, implementation and training of its anti-money laundering policies
Provides anti-corruption and regulatory compliance trainings on a yearly basis to several multinational companies based in Mexico as part of their compliance programs

Credentials

Education

Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., International Business and Economic Law
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Mexico, J.D.
Universidad Panamericana, Postgraduate Certificate, Mexican Business Corporations Law

Memberships

Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa, Colegio de Abogados, A.C. (ANADE), Member, 2009
Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados, A.C. (BMA), Member, 2019
Instituto Mexicano de Mejores Prácticas Corporativas, Member, 2016

Honors & Awards

The Best Lawyers in Mexico, Corporate and M&A Law, 2022-2025
The Legal 500 Latin America, Next Generation Partner, Compliance and Data Privacy, 2025
Distinguished CONACYT Scholarship, Georgetown University Law Center, 2016
Chambers Global, Compliance, 2019
Chambers Latin America, Compliance, 2019
Shortlisted as a Rising Star in compliance, The Legal 500, 2023