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Andrea Almeida (Brazil)

Andrea Zanini Almeida is a seasoned technology and data privacy attorney at Horzepa Spiegel & Associates PC, specializing in technology law, privacy compliance, artificial intelligence, commercial transactions, and export controls. She has extensive experience developing and implementing privacy programs, supporting M&A transactions, managing global legal teams and collaborating with C-level executives. Andrea is a skilled cross border and multi-jurisdictional transaction counsel, and is known for her ability to deliver strategic support to technology companies and startups worldwide.

Mohammad Alshalfan (Saudi Arabia)

Dr. Mohammad Alshalfan is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in legislative proposals at the Ministry of Justice in Saudi Arabia. He currently serves as the Director General of the Judicial Training Center in Riyadh and is an Assistant Professor of Law at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, where he teaches Oil and Gas Law, Constitutional Law, and Administrative Law. Throughout his career, he has also held prominent academic and governmental positions.

Carlos de Maria y Campos (Mexico)

Carlos de Maria y Campos is a partner at Galicia Mexico, co-leading the firm's Energy and Projects practices. Specializing in electricity, hydrocarbons, alternative energies, and infrastructure financing, he advises contractors, developers, and credit institutions on complex transactions. Recognized by Chambers Global and The Legal 500, he also teaches Energy Law and Project Financing.  

Maria Luisa Canovas (Spain)

Maria Luisa Canovas has been ranked for over a decade as a leading New York lawyer for M&A in Latin America by Chambers Latin America, Chambers Global, The Legal 500 Latin America, and Latinvex. A former partner at Jones Day and Hogan Lovells, she launched her boutique practice in 2022 and teaches at Columbia Law School. She serves on the boards of the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute and the U.S.-Mexico Bar Association. She is also a member of the Finance Committee of the Brooklyn Public Library.

Mauricio Celis (Mexico)

Mauricio R. Celis is an international attorney specializing in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He is licensed to practice law in both Texas and Mexico. Mauricio is a U.S. Navy veteran, having served during the Desert Storm-Desert Shield Campaign. He holds degrees from èßäÊÓƵapp Dedman Law School, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Law School, and Universidad Regiomontana Law School. Additionally, he earned an MSTC from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. With his diverse education and experience, Mauricio brings extensive legal expertise to his practice.

Manuel Galicia (Mexico)

Manuel Galicia specializes in advising large companies on financial matters, M&A, corporate governance, and business strategy. As a board member for several companies, he is recognized for his strategic and pro-business approach to legal and financial issues.

César Garza (Mexico)

César Garza is a private equity professional with a legal background. He studied law in both Mexico and Texas at èßäÊÓƵapp Dedman Law. Passionate about U.S.-Mexico relations, he combines financial expertise with legal insight to navigate cross-border opportunities.

Daniel Ishihara (Brazil)

Getoar Mjeku (Kosovo)

Getoar Mjeku is the Deputy Minister of Economy for the Republic of Kosovo. He has extensive experience in international, commercial, and public law. Prior to this role, he served as Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship, and Trade. As an attorney and èßäÊÓƵapp Dedman Law School graduate, Getoar has provided legal counsel on litigation, acquisitions, corporate due diligence, and strategic lawsuits.

José Antonio Ocantos (Argentina)

José Antonio Ocantos is a business lawyer specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and foreign investments. As a graduate of the Catholic University of Argentina and èßäÊÓƵapp Dedman Law, he advises on complex reorganizations, M&A transactions, and shareholder litigation. He is a partner at Candioti Gatto Bicain & Ocantos and an associate professor at the Catholic University of Argentina.

Isaac Osadolor (Mexico, USA, Nigeria)

Dr. Isaac Osadolor is a Medical Doctor, Surgeon General, Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Biomedical Engineer, and Attorney. His research focuses on cancer treatments, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapy. He integrates legal knowledge into his medical practice and is actively engaged in International Business and Corporate Law. He also provides logotherapy to help patients find meaning in life.

Alberto de la Peña (Mexico)

Antonio Peña (Mexico)

Antonio Peña is the Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Latin America Practice and Chair of its International Associate Program. He specializes in cross-border M&A and transactional matters and has received multiple awards, including Latin American Private M&A Deals of the Year and Colombian Deal of the Year. Antonio recently co-led Greenberg Traurig’s expansion into Brazil.

John Sun (China)

John Sun is the Managing Partner of Deshen Law Offices in Shanghai, China. Since 1994, he has specialized in international business transactions and China investments. He holds a law degree from Fudan University, a business degree from UTD, and an LL.M. from èßäÊÓƵapp Dedman Law. Since 2009, he has focused on Sino-U.S. educational collaboration and exchange.

Taisong (Alex) He (China)

Taisong (Alex) He, Esq., CFA, MBA, LL.M. is an Associate Vice President at Morgan Stanley and a Chartered Financial Analyst. A non-practicing attorney licensed in Texas, he provides customized private wealth management services for ultra-high-net-worth clients and family offices, leveraging Morgan Stanley's global resources. He specializes in intergenerational family legacy planning and long-term client relationships.