Von Wobeser y Sierra completes transition to its new offices: a strategic investment in the firm’s future

Von Wobeser y Sierra completes transition to its new offices: a strategic investment in the firm’s future

Von Wobeser y Sierra completes transition to its new offices: a strategic investment in the firm’s future

The Mexican firm inaugurates its new offices as the result of a successful strategy of sustained growth and long-term vision. The investment in a cutting-edge space in Polanco, Mexico City, strengthens the firm’s commitment to excellence and collaboration. The relocation brings the firm’s philosophy to life: “We go where our clients need us.” Mexico City, November 24, 2025.- The law firm Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. has completed the transition to its new offices in Mexico City. Strategically located in the vibrant Campos Elíseos area of Polanco, and just steps from the iconic Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, the new facilities are situated at the most dynamic business epicenter in Mexico and one of the most important in Latin America. With more than 5,300 square meters distributed across six floors, plus two additional floors reserved for future expansion, the new space was designed to accompany the firm’s growth and projection. This relocation brings the firm’s philosophy to life: “We go where our clients need us.” The design, which combines panoramic views with environments of the highest architectural and technological quality, is conceived to maximize collaboration among the 18 legal practice areas and the 7 industry groups, together with the administrative support teams, and to offer world-class infrastructure to its clients. Founded in 1986, Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. has established itself as one of the full-service legal firms with the greatest presence and recognition in the Mexican market. Since its inception, it has remained true to its values of integrity and excellence, and to its commitment to offering the highest quality legal counsel on the most complex and challenging matters of companies operating in or seeking to invest in Mexico. This relocation is a clear manifestation of its long-term vision and capacity for adaptation in a dynamic market. A space for clients and collaborators Fernando Carreño, partner of the firm and member of the Executive Committee, commented: “The relocation of our offices responds to two inseparable objectives: first, to be closer to our clients, in one of the most important business centers on the continent, in order to provide them with the agile and personalized support they require; and, second, to offer our team, the firm’s main asset, a space designed to foster the collaboration and productivity that translate into service excellence. This investment is a vote of confidence in the future of Von Wobeser y Sierra.” The new offices embody a commitment to sustainability and innovation in the service of the team’s comfort and productivity, without setting aside a design that unites tradition with modernity and reflects the moment of institutional consolidation experienced by the firm founded by Claus Von Wobeser, Maclovio Sierra and Javier Lizardi nearly 40 years ago, and which today has 22 partners and more than 160 members of the legal team. In its initial stage, the facilities offer capacity for more than 300 workstations, 16 meeting rooms, flexible spaces for social and academic activities with capacity for 250 people, and a panoramic terrace with privileged views of emblematic sites in Mexico City, such as the Chapultepec Forest and the Marte Military Field. The architectural and interior design was carried out by Gensler, one of the most influential architecture and design firms worldwide. It is recognized for its expertise in developing innovative and sustainable solutions and for having designed the offices of the most important firms in the world’s leading business capitals. The tower is part of a world-class real estate project conceived by SOMA, a Mexican developer with an outstanding track record in creating mixed-use, commercial and residential destinations that transform the urban context. The new address of Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. is: Torre SOMA Chapultepec Floor 18. Campos Elíseos 204, Polanco C.P. 11560, Mexico City. For more information about the new offices, the firm and its team, click here. Media contact: Andrés Vanegas, +52 (55) 5258 1000 | avanegas@vwys.com.mx Claudia Peña, +52 (55) 55 5434 2492 | cpena@golin.com

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