Discover Mexican Law – International Standards
Relocating to Mexico, investing in real estate, or expanding a business abroad requires more than legal advice — it requires certainty and a trusted partner who understands both local regulations and international standards.
MexLaw is an international law firm in Mexico, founded by Canadian and Mexican attorneys, allowing us to combine deep local expertise with a clear understanding of the expectations and concerns of international investors.
With more than 12 years of experience, our specialized bilingual legal team provides real estate, corporate, immigration, and litigation services to foreign individuals, developers, entrepreneurs, and companies operating in Mexico.
With offices in Playa del Carmen and Mérida, and a strong presence in key investment destinations such as Los Cabos, Cancun, Riviera Maya, Tulum, Puerto Vallarta, and Oaxaca, we provide nationwide legal support.
At MexLaw, we bridge Mexico and the world, delivering legal certainty with precision, transparency, and service defined by international standards.

Our Mission
To continue to act in the best interest of our clients, to protect and defend their rights and assets and be accountable to our Bar Association’s rules of Ethical Conduct as well as international professional standards.
Our Vision
Continue to grow as the most recommended and respected international law firms in Mexico for foreigners living or investing in Mexico.
Our Values
Ethics, Professionalism, Honesty, and Respect, with transparent and open communication with our clients.
Meet Our Legal Team
Partner at MexLaw, Charles graduated from the University of Ottawa and has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 1983. With over 35 years of experience in civil litigation and real estate transactions, he brings extensive cross-border legal expertise to the firm.
Partner and CEO of MexLaw, Gerardo is a law graduate from the Interamerican University for Development in Mérida and certified English speaker. His practice focuses on corporate, labor, and notarial law, with experience in contracts, corporations, and legal advisory services. He was recently certified by the National Association of Mexican Notaries in Legislative Fiscal Updates.
Partner and Head of the Real Estate Department at MexLaw, Cinthya earned her Law degree from Tec Milenio University in 2013. With over 8 years of legal experience, she specializes in corporate and real estate law. She holds multiple certifications in management, labor, criminal, and constitutional law.
Cinthya Garcia Rojas
Paralegales:
- Samantha Jaramillo
- Karla Ruiz
- Noemi Sosa
- Ernesto Gonzalez
- Ana Mendicuti
- Darcy Perez
- Danae López
- Oscar Javier
- Mariana Castilla
Jonathan Ara
- Leslie Cachón
- Gloria Duran
- Dante Rocha
- Melissa Vega
- Yorman Martinez
- Sofia Viridiana Dominguez Gámez
Silvana Sánchez
Subdirection Mérida: Erick Sosa
Paralegales
- Rodrigo Barragán
- Eduardo Chable Xooc
- Aylin Vázquez
- Meztli Gabriela Gutiérrez
- Manuel Gamboa López
- Saúl Eduardo Tutzin Pech
- Katherine Cáceres Cano
- Ana Paola Rivadeneyra
- Gabriela Gutiérrez
- Dominic Menendez
Lawyers
Ana Vilaboa
Jessica Kantún

MexLaw Milestones
Founding and Early Years
MexLaw is established with a clear cross-border vision, focusing on Real Estate Law, fideicomiso structuring, and corporate legal services for foreign investors in Mexico.
Strategic Expansion
The firm broadens its legal capabilities by launching its Litigation and Immigration departments, strengthening its full-service structure.
First Regional Expansion
MexLaw begins operations in Puerto Vallarta, extending its footprint into key real estate markets.
Institutional Growth
New headquarters open in Playa del Carmen, reflecting sustained growth. That same year, sister company Mextax is founded, expanding the firm’s integrated legal and tax services.
Yucatán Expansion
Operations expand into Mérida with the inauguration of new offices, reinforcing regional presence in the southeast.
Los Cabos Expansion
MexLaw expands to Los Cabos, positioning the firm across Mexico’s most important real estate and investment hubs.
National Consolidation
MexLaw is consolidated as one of the most prominent legal firms in Mexico, recognized for its international standards, strategic legal structuring, and trusted representation of national and foreign investors.
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