Member Profiles

Luis´s large knowledge of the legal areas where he participates, in addition to his deep understanding of the daily course of diverse business, enables him to help his clients to achieve the expected results. His client portfolio in México and abroad include some of the most important company´s in their respective sector. He also teaches Economic Competition courses in several universities in Mexico and serves on the board of directors of several national and foreign companies.

Jorge Almanza is a founding partner at ICL | Inintegrum CorporaciónLegal where he specializes in corporate law handling all types of corporate matters, he has been involved for more than 20 years in mergers and acquisitions, corporate compliance, foreign investment, joint ventures, international transactions, in the automotive and aerospace foreign investment in Mexico, participating as counsel to various foreign investment business groups within the automotive and aerospace manufacturing industry. Jorge Almanza holds a law degree from Tecnológico de Monterrey, a master's degree in business law from Universidad Anáhuac, and diplomas in Foreign Trade,Anti-Corruption and Compliance. He is currently a professor at Tec de Monterrey teaching the Regulatory Compliance and Corporate Finance.

Daniel Aranda is a trial and business lawyer serving US, Mexican, Latin-American and European clients in the manufacturing, finance and banking, maritime, construction, energy, telecommunications, gambling and government procurement sectors with an emphasis on shareholders’ conflicts. Drawing on his transactional and corporate acumen built over the past 24 years, clients benefit from integral business driven litigation strategies, enabling the handling of complex national and cross-border disputes from a multidisciplinary approach. Daniel Aranda has expanded its practice to overturn adverse results obtained by other practitioners.  Practice Areas Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution Corporate Energy Litigation Finance Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions

Education: Law Degree from the Centro Universitario México (CUM) 2001. DL-101 General Course on Intellectual Property taught by the Academy of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). DL-301 Advanced Course on Patents taught by the Academy of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). DL-302 Advanced Course on Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications taught by the Academy of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Professional Experience: Ortiz Iñiguez y Asociados, SC (Intern, July to December 1997). De Jure, SC (Associate, January to August 1998). Legarreta y Asociados, SC (Associate, September 1998 to December 2004). Legarreta y Asociados, SC (2005) Partner. Specialties: Industrial and Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Foreign Investments, Companies, Purchase and Sale of Assets, Immigration Law. Acknowledgments: Expert recommended by the publication The 1000 World Patent Leaders (IAM Patent The World's Leading Patent Professionals). Expert recommended by the publication The 1000 World Leaders in Brands (WTR The World's Leading Trademark Professionals). Recognized by the publication Stars in Industrial Property (IP Stars). Expert in Corporate Law recommended by the publication Abogados Globales Expertos (Global Law Experts). Award as Leading Lawyer in Industrial Property by the publication Abogados Líderes (Leading Advisors Awards). Recognized as an International Expert Lawyer in Industrial Property by the publication International Advisory Experts. Other activities: Member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA). Speaker at the AIPLA 2020 Spring Virtual Meeting Session “International Deal Making: IP Considerations for a Global Supply Chain”. Languages: Spanish and English.

Brenda Cordova leads the Mexico law practice for Braumiller Law Group, PLLC. She has been involved in Mexican Customs and trade matters since 1994. In January of 2007, the mayor of the city of Rioverde in San Luis Potosi appointed Brenda to serve consecutive three-year terms leading the local office of the Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores (Foreign Trade Minister) Brenda has always been actively involved in supporting the community and providing pro bono services for an extensive list of worthy organizations and causes. For example, she participates on the Board of Trustees for the Centro de Orientacion y Desarrollo Infantil, A.C., which is a home shelter for abused children.