Natalia García and Lorenza Langarica, new members of Affinitas’ Management Committee  

February 23, 2024

Affinitas, a regional team of four leading law firms in Latin America, has appointed Natalia García, partner at Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia), and Lorenza Langarica, partner at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes (Mexico), to its Management Committee as of 21 February 2024.

These appointments reflect Affinitas’ commitment to consolidating its management team with diverse talent and solid experience, in order to continue providing comprehensive and high quality legal services to its clients.

Natalia Garcia is a lawyer with more than 20 years of experience, specialising in mergers and acquisitions. She has led successful deals in various sectors, including telecommunications, infrastructure, finance, technology and entertainment, both nationally and internationally. In addition, she has extensive experience in corporate and project finance, advising both debtors and sponsors.

"My objectives with this appointment are to contribute to the strategy of positioning Affinitas as a leading alliance in Latin America, and that the affinity that characterizes us permeates all levels and practice groups of the 4 firms that comprise it, as well as to be able to maximize its potential in its maximum splendor," said Natalia.

Lorenza Langarica, who joined Mijares in 1998 and became a partner in 2008, has played a key role in a wide range of legal transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, real estate advisory and participation in many cross-border transactions. In addition, she has represented a number of clients with significant real estate assets in obtaining financing, as well as in the legal and regulatory aspects of the hospitality industry.

"I am very excited to join the Affinitas Management Committee and to be able to continue its work as a reference in Latin America," said Lorenza.

Natalia and Lorenza will replace Ricardo Fandiño, partner at Gómez-Pinzón, and Enrique Ramírez, partner at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, respectively. Affinitas wishes them both every success in their new responsibilities, and expresses its gratitude to Ricardo and Enrique for their invaluable contribution as members of its Management Committee over the years.

About Affinitas

Affinitas was established in 2004, and today has more than 470 lawyers in 22 areas of business law. This regional legal team is made up of the law firms Barros & Errázuriz from Chile; Gómez-Pinzón from Colombia; Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes from Mexico; and Miranda & Amado from Peru, all leading firms with recognized track records in their respective countries.

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