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Manuel Giménez
Director and Licentiate | Business & Corporate Law

Executive Summary

With over 25 years of experience, Manuel Giménez heads the corporate practice at ChessMap Abogados. Trained as a lawyer and project manager, he combines regulatory analysis and strategic vision to transform legal complexity into competitive advantages. He has accompanied Mexican and multinational companies from their arrival in the country to their global expansion, safeguarding assets and reducing operational risks.

Focus Areas

  • Business law · Corporate governance · Foreign investment
  • Industrial and intellectual property · Strategic contracting · Commercial arbitration
  • Legal compliance · Due diligence · Mergers and acquisitions

Representative Experience

  • Corporate restructuring that shortened registration times and reduced regulatory exposure for groups in the automotive, consumer, and technology sectors.
  • Greenfield-to-operation advice to foreign subsidiaries: obtaining initial permits and compliance manuals, ensuring a smooth start-up.
  • Protection of intangible assets and strategic litigation in commercial and industrial property matters, with favorable results in administrative and arbitration proceedings.

Education and Credentials

  • Law degree, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla.
  • Professional certification, Mexican Bar Association (2024).
  • Deputy coordinator, Private Law Commission, BMA – Puebla Chapter (2021-2024).

Intellectual Leadership

Regular speaker at forums on personal data, industrial property, and corporate governance; promoter of refresher programs for young lawyers at the BMA.

Professional Approach

Manuel operates under three principles: anticipate, protect, and empower. His clear communication, technical expertise, and fluency in Spanish and English make him a decisive ally for executives seeking regulatory certainty and sustainable growth.