BGBG law firm and its lawyers Carlos Bello, Miguel Gallardo, Rolando Guevara and Carlos Díaz were ranked by Chambers & Partners Latin America:
BGBG’s Rankings
in Chambers Latin America 2021
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TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)
Mexico
The only firm with 3 lawyers ranked in TMT
What the team is known for Powerhouse practice known for its front-running position in the TMT industry. Frequently relied upon by e-commerce platforms, airlines, software companies and wireless services operators for advice. Participates in the launch of new telecommunications products and advises on such issues as data privacy and protection, licensing, broadcasting rights and sector-related litigation.
Strengths A client is full of praise for the firm’s services, stating:
«They are very experienced and know how to deal with the regulator. They are highly responsive and make complex matters simple.»
Another client singles out the lawyers’
«true knowledge of telecommunications law.»
Work highlights Advised HNS de México on the launch of Express Wi-Fi by Facebook in Mexico.
Compliance
Mexico
What the team is known for Established firm with significant experience in the compliance space. Routinely sought out by national and international clients to advise on anti-money laundering programmes, boasting a solid client base comprising well-known financial institutions.
Strengths Impressed clients state:
«The service is very professional; the lawyers are friendly and always attentive to the needs of our business. They have ample experience in compliance matters and are always available for us.»
Work highlights Continued to assist Deutsche Bank Mexico with the anti-money laundering aspects of the sale of its local operations in Mexico.
Notable practitioners
Carlos A Bello Hernández
TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)
MEXICO
Acclaimed TMT expert Carlos Bello Hernández garners praise for his extensive knowledge of this field.
An impressed source notes:
«Given that TMT is a highly specialised area of law, few people have knowledge and experience of this industry; Carlos is one of the few who do. He always has a positive attitude to deal with the problems we must solve, and he’s always willing to help.»
He recently led a team advising Mercado Libre on regulatory matters associated with drone delivery and courier regulation.
Miguel Gallardo Guerra
Banking & Finance
MEXICO
Key partner Miguel Gallardo Guerra leads the department, enjoying solid expertise in the banking and finance domain, particularly in regulatory matters.
Clients are full of praise for him, highlighting that he is
«a specialist focused on the banking and finance industry»and «he is an accomplished and reliable lawyer.»
Compliance
MEXICO
Described by sources as
«a highly professional and knowledgeable lawyer,»
Miguel Gallardo Guerra boasts particular expertise in assisting financial institutions with anti-money laundering matters.
One client highlights
«not just his experience, ability and professionalism, but also the fact that he understands how business works.»

Rolando Guevara Martínez
TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)
MEXICO
Up-and-coming practitioner Rolando Guevara Martínez enters the rankings this year.
A client praises him, saying:
«He has great knowledge of the telecommunications practice area, not just concerning Mexico, but also other Latin American countries.»
Another client shares:
«He is a great lawyer who shows his great capabilities and provides high-quality services.»

Carlos Díaz
TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)
MEXICO
Associate-to-watch Carlos Díaz receives peer endorsement for his activity in this sector.
A client notes he is
«very responsive.»
His recent work includes acting for Marlink on establishing its operations in Mexico.