Ricardo Chacón

Ricardo Chacón is the Managing Partner of ECIJA Mexico, LATAM Coordinator, and a member of ECIJA’s International Executive Committee. With more than 30 years of experience, he leads the Corporate/M&A, TMT, Project Finance, Sports Law, and Fashion Law practices at ECIJA Mexico. He has advised North American, European, and Asian multinationals on various transactions and project structuring, with a strong presence in sectors such as IT, telecommunications, entertainment, fashion, sports, pharmaceutical logistics, healthcare, and retail.

Academic Background

• Law Degree, Universidad Panamericana
• Master’s Degree in Corporate Law, Universidad Panamericana
• Master’s Degree in Legal Sciences, Universidad Panamericana
• LL.M. (Master of Laws), University of Texas at Austin
• Doctorate in Law (ongoing), Universidad Panamericana
• Postgraduate Studies in Corporate-Economic Law, Universidad Panamericana
• Diploma in Telecommunications, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)
• Postgraduate Degree in M&A, Instituto de Empresa (IE), Madrid, Spain
• Corporate Law Programs, Harvard University and IE Business School

Recognitions

• Recognized in his practice areas by Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, and IFLR1000
• Honorary Member of the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), where he served as National Representative for Mexico, President of the Telecommunications Commission, and member of the Executive Committee

Other Activities

• Professor at the Law Faculty of Universidad Panamericana, teaching in the Master's programs in Business Law and Economic Law
• Former lecturer at Universidad Panamericana and Universidad La Salle, teaching subjects such as Commercial Law, Corporate Law, and Competition Law