Hello, I'm Rodrigo M.
Seasoned Legal and M&A advisor with over 20 years of experience in regulated markets, specializing in compliance frameworks such as FCPA, UK Bribery Act, AML, and SOX. Expertise in legal due diligence, assessing risks related to contracts, intellectual property, litigation, and regulatory issues. Skilled in structuring market entry strategies, negotiating high-impact agreements, and balancing interests between buyers and sellers. Proven track record in leading post-SOX and GDPR integration efforts, ensuring regulatory compliance and cultural transformation. Experienced in drafting and reviewing key transaction documents, including LOIs, SPAs, APAs, and confidentiality agreements. Adept at liaising with regulatory bodies and ensuring compliance with antitrust and securities laws. Strong background in transaction structuring, tax implications, corporate governance, and financing arrangements, including equity and debt financing. Expertise in post-merger integration, advising on employment, intellectual property, and operational transitions. Dedicated to risk management, mitigating transactional risks, and advising on indemnities, warranties, and representations.
Details
- Location
- Years of Relevant Experience20+ years
- Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
Industry
- Accommodation Services
- Administrative and Support Services
- Construction
- Consumer Services
- Education
- Entertainment Providers
- Farming, Ranching, Forestry
- Financial Services
- Holding Companies
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Manufacturing
- Oil, Gas, and Mining
- Professional Services
- Real Estate and Equipment Rental Services
- Retail
- Technology, Information and Media
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Utilities
- Wholesale
Specific Jurisdictions That I'm Qualified In or Can Cover
Skills
o With more than 20 years of experience in the elaboration of several legal opinions about business on regulatory markets with international policies of compliance - FCPA, UK Bribery Act, AML, and SOX law; o Development of local policies with particular application to the channel partners, Negotiation of expressive IT Agreements, being a pioneer in creating the strategy and executing it to bring consistent results and long-term culture change after SOX and GDPR, I’ve been leading teams across countries and managing senior stakeholders inside the company; o Management of a global program to facilitate compliance with international data privacy rules, regulations, and standards, and collect personal information, including the Data Privacy program; o Accustomed to a high-performing, fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and challenging work environment supporting salespeople in companies such as Oracle, IBM, SAP, to name a few. o Strong background in corporate governance. expertise in post-merger integration, and advice on employment, intellectual property, and operational transitions. Dedicated to risk management, mitigating transactional risks, and advising on indemnities, warranties, and representations.
Areas of Professional Interest
Corporate Governance, Contracts, Compliance, and Investments.