Mr. Raúl Fernández Briseño joined White & Case in 1999. His practice focuses mainly in project finance matters, energy, gas, telecommunications (expertise in satellite regulations), aircraft financing, general corporate matters, complex M&A transactions, securitizations, debt restructurings, joint ventures, real estate, administrative and other corporate areas, as well as administrative procedure and constitutional litigation.

Mr. Fernández's experience includes procedures with the Ministry of Finance, the National Banking and Securities Commission, the Mexican Antitrust Commission, the Civil Aviation Authority, the Federal Telecommunications Commission and other federal and local governmental entities. He has broad experience in negotiating commercial and administrative contracts and other commercial transactions, as well as negotiations with federal, local and municipal authorities.

Prior to joining White & Case, Mr. Fernández worked in a prestigious boutique law firm in Mexico specializing in corporate and securities law.

Bars and Courts
Authorized to practice law in Mexico

Education
LLM, McGill University, (Montreal, Canada) Institute of Air & Space Law, 2003
Attorney at Law, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, with Honors, 2001

Publications
"Sector Report: Mexico's Telecommunications Services," North American Free Trade & Investment Report, WorldTrade Executive, Inc., February 2002
"Mexico's Sectors: Telecommunications Services," Mexican Forecast, WorldTrade Executive, Inc., February 2002

Languages
English
French
Spanish

Citizenship
Mexico