Marván, González Graf y González Larrazolo, S.C. (MGGL)

Marván, González Graf y González Larrazolo, S.C. (MGGL) is a top choice labour boutique for multinational companies navigating corporate reorganisations. The firm advises on labour best practices for restructurings, new business lines, and projects by foreign investors in Mexico. On the contentious side, the team is adept at handling union negotiations and lawsuits concerning profit-sharing rights. Recent standout work includes advising Atento México on remediation measures following a rapid response labour mechanism petition involving both the US and Mexican governments. Héctor González Graf advises leading names in the insurance, financial services and retail sectors on the labour aspects of M&A and restructurings and high-stakes disputes. He co-leads the group with Santiago Marván Urquiza, a reputable litigator who represents blue-chip corporate clients and financial institutions, and Nelson Guerrero Robles, who specialises in litigious matters spanning wrongful termination, profit-sharing and executive compensation. The team has a deep bench of junior partners, with Emilio Israel Garzón Juárez being the key labour adviser to the pharmaceutical and health industry, and Cristian Jésus Lamas Peregrina, noted for his expertise in labour consulting and litigation in the automotive sector. José Genaro Pérez Velázquez is an up-and-coming partner running affairs in the Guadalajara office, while Oscar Bojorge was promoted to partner in January 2024. Paulina Mendietta is a notable senior associate whose practice is focused on labour inspections, audits and the prevention of employment litigation. Since publication, Mendietta and Luis Abraham Flores (individual and collective labour relations) have been raised to the partnership - with effect from January 2026.