Biography

Cristina started her career in Law in 1998 were she received her Bachelor of Humanistic Studies from Saint Mary's College (Indiana). She then continued on to receive her JD in Mexico at Universidad Iberoamericana where she graduated in 2003. In 2009, Christina became a Partner for Sánchez-DeVanny Eseverri, S.C. where she was the 1st Female Partner. Christina's specialization is in Corporate, Transactional, and Antitrust Law. She advises multinational companies regarding corporate and transactional matters, including sale and purchase of shares and assets of Mexican companies. She also advises clients on antitrust issues, including control of mergers and acquisitions and corporate structures. She represented a multinational group in the first administrative procedure to determine the responsibility for absolute monopolistic practices in Mexico, and in the procedure for reduction of penalties. She has worked with representing a Multinational chemical company along with representing a Japanese auto-part manufacturing company in the establishment of a plant to manufacture shock absorbers in Guanajuato. Some co-authored books of hers, include; “Doing Business – Starting a Business – Mexico,” World Bank; “Digest of Commercial Laws of the World” (Chapter about Mexico), Oceana Publishing “Getting the Deal Through - Corporate Governance 2010 – 2012,” Law Business Research Ltd., International Tax and Investment Services,” Center for International Legal Studies.