Through specialized advice in anti-corruption and compliance, Von Wobeser y Sierra ensures thatits clients are able to comply with the Mexican laws and regulations in the area.

We offer practical and effective solutions that are always based on a strategic vision. The majority of companies we assist have an international presence.

The Von Wobeser y Sierra team has a solid track record in matters related to anti-corruption and compliance: from due diligences to investigation of complex corruption problems in companies, and including the preparation of ethics codes and implementation of anti-corruption programs that ensure observance of all the applicable regulations, in balance with the current business environment.

We have extensive experience in collaborating with law firms in the U.S. in FCPA matters concerning companies doing business in Mexico and leading anti-corruption investigations in Mexico. We led one of the first ever self-reporting efforts with the Attorney General’s Office (non-public case). This was a case involving at least three other jurisdictions. Our team has local know-how and solid experience in internal investigations, white-collar, corporate criminal liability, due diligence projects, compliance programs and anti-money laundering.

The practice includes two partners and more than ten associates, all bilingual (English/Spanish). An important number of lawyers have graduate degrees from the best universities in the U.S. and Europe and are authorized to practice law in New York and Mexico. This dual training provides them with an in-Depth understanding of the FCPA and other risks related to corruption that international companies doing business in Mexico may face.

Global Investigations Review 100 recognizes the Investigations, Anti-corruption & Compliance practice of Von Wobeser y Sierra as one of the hundred most important in the world in that area, distinguishing us as the only Mexican firm featured on this esteemed list. According to Chambers and Partners Global, Chambers and Partners Latin America, Legal 500, and Latin Lawyer 250, we are one of the elite practices in Mexico. We are also on the lists of Latin Lawyer National, and Lexology Index, among other publications.