Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Ferri LLP
At Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Ferri LLP, we are committed to providing superior and timely client services with innovative and practical solutions to complex business issues. The Firm specializes in international and domestic litigation and business and financial transactions, including a banking regulatory practice that is among the strongest and most experienced in Florida. ARHMF offers the strength, depth and sophistication normally found only in larger, national firms. This is not surprising since all of our lawyers come from a "large firm" background and are among the most experienced and respected in their fields. Our founding partners include the former heads of the financial services, immigration and international arbitration practices in one of the largest firms in the Unites States.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Eugenio Hernandez - Partner ehernandez@arhmf.com	2525 Ponde de Leon Blvd Suite 1225 Coral Gables, FL 33134	(305) 779-3560

http://www.arhmf.com

Becker & Poliakoff
Becker & Poliakoff is a U.S. law firm with 130 attorneys in 13 offices throughout Florida (ex. Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa, and Palm Beach) and New York City, Washington, D.C., and New Jersey plus internationally in Prague and Nassau (Bahamas).

Fluent in Spanish, French and other languages, our attorneys assist clients with direct investment opportunities, real estate investments, international tax issues, formation of corporations, LLC and other business entities, and other business transactions. Our firm includes specialized customs and trade attorneys that work with foreign companies doing business in the United States on issues relating to the regulations and laws relating to importing goods into the United States with a special emphasis on working with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) laws. Free, in-depth information about Customs and Trade laws and how businesses can be successful in the U.S. market can be found at our blog: http://www.customsandinternationaltradelaw.com/

Assisting businesses with government regulations, locally or in Washington, D.C. is another primary focus for our firm. We have an experienced team including two former Capitol Hill staff serving as Becker & Poliakoff government relations consultants, which work closely with business to help identify opportunities and overcome challenges. In addition to these areas, we can also assist in legal areas including Corporate, Tax, Securities, Technology, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business Disputes, Construction and other areas of law. More information can be found at www.becker-poliakoff.com. Managing shareholder Alan Becker is available to help answer your questions at abecker@becker-poliakoff.com.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Alan Becker – Managing Shareholder abecker@becker-poliakoff.com	3111 Stirling Road Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312	(954) 985-4127

http://www.becker-poliakoff.com

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP is an international law firm with 470 lawyers in Texas, New York, Washington, D.C., Connecticut, Seattle, Dubai, Kazakhstan, and London. We serve Fortune 500 companies, major financial institutions, leading private investment funds, governmental entities and individuals concentrated in the energy, technology and financial services sectors worldwide. We also have bench strength in practice areas requisite to most full service business law firms. Bracewell & Giuliani’s International business practice provides a full array of corporate and transactional services in the international area and domestically in the United States for numerous foreign headquartered companies. Our clients include multinational corporations, governmental entities and multilateral financial institutions. We have advised clients in hundreds of engagements in more than a dozen Central and South American countries, with special emphasis on Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico as well as Spain and Europe. Our team of over 20 highly experienced lawyers is based in our Houston, New York and Washington, D.C., offices. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, among other languages, team members regularly interact with clients and regional counsel in their home countries. Our attorneys are qualified to practice in European and Latin American countries, and have access to the firm’s full global resources for energy, finance, tax, transactional and regulatory needs.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
George Y. Gonzalez – Partner George.gonzalez@bgllp.com	711 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300 Houston, TX 77002	(713) 221-1590
Manuel Vera – Counsel manuel.vera@bgllp.com	711 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300 Houston, TX 77002	(713) 221-1325

http://www.bgllp.com

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Concepcion, Martinez & Bellido
Concepción, Martinez & Bellido, PA is a law firm focused on complex commercial litigation and international transactions. While our attorneys have served clients from many industries, they are especially experienced in resolving disputes or trying cases involving banking, financial and other transnational litigation issues involving parties and witnesses from multiple jurisdictions. The firm's founding partner has the highest rating from his peers, as reported by Martindale-Hubbell, and practiced at two of the largest law firms in the United States before this boutique firm. The firm's mission is to provide legal services in the selected practice areas commensurate with the quality and expertise provided by the largest firms but in a personalized, client-sensitive manner, with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, efficiency, and professionalism.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Dyana Fonseca – Marketing Coordinator dfonseca@cfclaw.com	255 Aragon Ave, 2nd Floor Coral Gables, FL 33134	(305) 444-6669 ext 198
Carlos Concepcion – Managing Partner cconcepcion@cfclaw.com	255 Aragon Ave, 2nd Floor Coral Gables, FL 33134	(305) 444-6669 ext 185

http://www.cfclaw.com

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DLA Piper LLP
DLA Piper has 3,500 lawyers in over 25 countries and more than 60 offices throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Asia and the Middle East. In the United States, DLA Piper has 1,500 lawyers in more than 20 offices, including in every major business center across the country. We represent many of the world’s leading companies, including multinational, Global 1000, and Fortune 50 enterprises in a wide range of industries, as well as emerging businesses, banks and other financial institutions, and professional firms.

We advise Spanish clients across multiple industries in their successful expansion into and cross-border activities with the US. We are particularly experienced in counseling clients on the differences between US and Spanish laws and business practices, and work to identify potential opportunities that align with clients’ business goals.

The firm’s eight core practices include:

Corporate and Finance
Employment, Pensions and Benefits
Franchise and Distribution
Regulatory and Government Affairs
Litigation and Arbitration
Intellectual Property and Technology
Real Estate
Tax

These core practice areas embrace other disciplines, such as bankruptcy and restructuring, employee benefits, labor and employment, health care, insurance, franchise and distribution, public finance and estate planning.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Allen J. Ginsburg – Partner allen.ginsburg@dlapiper.com	203 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 1900 Chicago, IL 60601	(312) 368-4025

http://www.dlapiper.com

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Haynes and Boone, LLP
Haynes and Boone’s Spain Practice Group is fully dedicated to providing Spanish companies with the sound advice and expertise necessary to succeed in the United States.

No U.S. law firm is better-positioned than Haynes and Boone to help Spanish companies with every aspect of doing business in the United States. As a full-service law firm, Haynes and Boone advises clients on, among other things:

Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances;
Business start-ups, including early-stage financing for technology companies;
Complicated cross-border transactions;
Corporate and finance issues;
Tax planning and structuring;
Energy and Cleantech;
Immigration;
Labor and employment;
Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation;
Litigation;
Intellectual Property; and
Real Estate.

Whether counseling new enterprises, medium-sized companies, or large international corporations, Haynes and Boone is distinct in its ability to tailor our services to our clients’ specific needs. Regardless of their size, our clients repeatedly benefit from our strong ties to venture capital and private equity groups, various state and federal governmental agencies, and business, academic and technological communities.

Rafael Anchia, Chair of the Spain Practice Group and a bicultural attorney, assisted by José Ignacio de Ugarte, an experienced Spanish attorney, oversees and coordinates the Group’s work for our Spanish clients, in the United States and abroad.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Paul Dickerson – Partner paul.dickerson@haynesboone.com	1221 McKinney, Suite 2100 Houston, TX 77010	(713) 547-2506
Rafael Anchia - Chair of Spain Practice Group rafael.anchia@haynesboone.com	2323 Victory Avenue Suite 700 Dallas, TX 75219	(214) 651-5035

http://www.haynesboone.com

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The International Business Law Group, LLC
The International Business Law Group (INTBLG) is a boutique law firm that provides high-quality legal services to governmental entities, companies and individuals in the United States, Europe, Central, South and Latin America. INTBLG’s team is composed of experienced bilingual attorneys who are admitted to practice in several jurisdictions in the United States and in Mexico. We strive to address our clients’ specific needs by bringing our cross-cultural awareness, multi-faceted qualities and multi-jurisdictional skills. INTBLG’s clients benefit from its unique and practical understanding of their worldwide business needs, which allows our clients to comply with domestic and international laws and effectively bridge the gap between different markets and cultures. Regardless of the investment amount, INTBLG assists its clients who want to do business for the first time or expand existing business. Our areas of practice include:

In-house international counsel
Investment planning and investor-state arbitration
Trade and customs
Business planning
Corporate
Civil, commercial and administrative agreements
Business immigration services
Labor and employment
Intellectual property
Real estate
Bankruptcy
International commercial arbitration and mediation
International commercial and business litigation
International collections

In both the public and private sector, INTBLG will help you drive business value and minimize risks. INTBLG’s objective is to ensure that its clients receive quality legal services and a commitment to provide solution-driven experiences in a cost-effective manner.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Georgina Fabian - President gfabian@N0SPAM.intblg.com	875 N Michigan Avenue, Ste. 3100 Chicago, IL 60611	(773) 725-8856 / (+34)91.829.5157

http://www.intblg.com

Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton, LLP
CCN is an international law firm with offices in Texas and throughout Mexico. At CCN we are dedicated to serving clients engaged in business transactions within the NAFTA region and throughout Latin America. The firm is comprised of both Mexico-licensed and U.S.-licensed attorneys who work in an integrated, bilingual environment. CCN represents U.S. and other foreign investors doing business in Mexico, as well as Mexican and other international investors doing business in Texas and the U.S.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Robert M. Barnett – Partner rbarnett@ccn-law.com	333 Convent Street San Antonio, TX 78205	(210) 222-1642

http://www.ccn-law.com

Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Jonathan leads the Spanish practice at Chamberlain Hrdlicka, where he advises Spanish companies on all aspects of establishing and maintaining operations in the United States, as well as on mergers, acquisitions, acquisition and project finance and ongoing general corporate representation. His unique perspective as trusted advisor to many Spanish clients over the years provides him with critical insight on how to address the challenges of cross-cultural issues and developing policies that work in the United States and fulfill the needs of corporate management in Spain. Jonathan utilizes his extensive knowledge of Spanish business and his fluency in the Spanish language to counsel clients from Spain.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Jonathan DePriest jonathan.depriest@chamberlainlaw.com	600 17th Street, Suite 2800 South Denver, CO 80202	(303) 820-0841

http://www.chamberlainlaw.com/attorneys-mentions-23.html

Daniel C. Perez & Associates

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Sara Link – Office Manager sara@danielcperez.com	4131 N Central Expressway, Suite 360 Dallas, TX 75204	(214) 521-4394

Employee Mobility Solutions
A high-quality international provider of immigration and employee relocation services for clients across the globe, EMS has offices in several countries worldwide where its team of immigration and relocation professionals handle all aspects of employee mobilization. Our customized solutions to immigration and relocation concerns help corporations focus on their core business mission while optimizing the mobilization process and helping employees quickly settle in their new locations. We understand the value of providing professional immigration and relocation services that reduce the stress, hassle, and inconvenience that can be associated with the expatriation process.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
George Samarjian - Commercial Director george.samarjian@ems-ir.com	13337 SW 88 Ave Miami, FL 33176	(305) 251-0069

http://www.ems-ir.com

Glenn M. Cooper & Associates, P.A.
El abogado Cooper ofrece asesoría legal a clientes que solicitan visas de negocios, visas para profesionales y visas de inversionistas (L-1, E-1, E-2, H-1B, EB-5). El abogado Cooper asiste además a sus clientes en el proceso de residencia permanente, asesora a empresas en asuntos jurídicos de negocios en Florida. Las habilidades lingüísticas del bufete en francés y en español le permiten asistir a clientes europeos y latinoamericanos. El abogado Cooper es Vice-Presidente de la Cámara de Comercio franco americana de Florida, también es miembro del Consejo de Administración del Beacon Council, agencia para el desarrollo económico del Condado de Miami-Dade.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Glenn Cooper - President & Attorney at Law glenn@cooperlegal.com	150 South Pine Island Rd., Suite 540 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324	(954) 382-1860

http://www.cooperlegal.com

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has more than 130 attorneys and brings innovative, effective and practical solutions to the complex problems clients face in today's interwoven and evolving arenas of law, commerce, technology, insurance, education, healthcare, government and public relations. Distinguished in the legal community, Firm attorneys have held leadership positions within state and national organizations such as past presidents of the South Carolina Bar, the South Carolina Bar Foundation and the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; including serving as board members of the American College of Bond Counsel and president of the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL).

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Andrew J. White Jr. – Partner awhite@hsblawfirm.com	P.O. Box 2048 Greenville, SC 29602	(864) 240-3288

http://www.hsblawfirm.com

Jackson Walker LLP
Full service firm assists businesses to:

1. establish & expand US operations;

2. identify & comply with import & export regulations;

3. contract & manage transportation, logistics, & warehouse services;

4. acquire & manage real estate and other assets;

5. address immigration issues;

6. negotiate & document joint ventures, distributorship, & agency relationships;

7. navigate environmental & regulatory issues & permitting processes;

8. undertake tax planning & corporate structuring;

9. manage labor & employment matters; and

10. protect IP. A number of our attorneys and legal professionals possess Spanish, Portuguese & French language capabilities; others are also US Customs Brokers.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Arcie Jordan ajordan@jw.com	100 Congress Ave., Suite 1100 Austin, TX 78746	(512) 236-2209

http://www.jw.com

LOZA & LOZA, LLP
Product/Service Buyers/End users: Loza & Loza, LLP is an Intellectual Property Solutions Group, is a full-service California intellectual property law firm with attorneys specializing in the following areas: Patents Trademarks Copyrights Internet Law Technology Counseling & Licensing IP Litigation Trade Secrets Ebay Disputes

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Christina S. Loza - Attorney info2@lozaip.com	305 N. Second Ave., #127 Upland, CA 91786	(714) 453-9824

http://www.lozaip.com

Mauricio E. Barreiro LLC
Provision of legal services, including civil and criminal investigation and litigation; administrative matters; business disputes; business strategies

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Mauricio Barreiro – Managing Member mebarreiro@aol.com	11 East Chesapeake Ave Towson, MD 21286	(410) 494-0030

http://www.meblaw.com

Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
A premier mid-sized law firm, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP (MS&K) maintains a well-deserved reputation of excellence in providing sophisticated, pragmatic and cost-effective legal and business solutions. Many of its 125 attorneys are regularly recognized as leaders in their respective fields and the firm is often distinguished as a "go-to" firm by industry and legal insiders. From its offices in Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C., MS&K serves an international clientele in areas including: International Trade, Intellectual Property & Technology, Entertainment & New Media, Labor & Employment, Immigration, Corporate, Real Estate, Tax and Litigation. To learn more, visit www.msk.com.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Susan Kohn Ross - Partner, International Trade Counsel skr@msk.com	11377 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064	(310) 312-2000

http://www.msk.com

Registrar Corp
Registrar Corp assists companies in the Drug, Medical Device, Food and Beverage, and Cosmetics industries with U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory compliance. The firm is headquartered in Hampton, Virginia, and has assisted over 20,000 companies in more than 150 countries. Registrar Corp operates 18 regional offices in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
David Lennarz - Vice President dlennarz@registrarcorp.com	144 Research Drive Hampton, VA 23666	(757) 224-0177

http://www.registrarcorp.com

Rojas Law Firm
Our firm focuses on Intellectual Property protection and litigation (including trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, franchising and licensing) as well as in international contracts (including distribution agreements) and dispute resolution (including trials and arbitration). We are fully bilingual (English/Spanish). Nuestro bufete se especializa en protección y litigio de propiedad intelectual (incluyendo marcas, secretos industriales, derechos de autor, franquicias y licencias) así como en contratos internacionales (incluyendo contratos de distribución) y en resolución de disputas sobre los mismos (sea en juicios o en arbitrajes). Somos bilingües en el Ingles y castellano.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Jose I. Rojas - Managing Partner jrojas@rojaslawfirm.com	9130 S Dadeland Blvd, Suite 1209 Miami, FL 33156	(305) 446-4000

http://www.rojaslawfirm.com

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A.
Trade is the engine that drives the global economy. Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. (“ST&R”) is an international trade law firm concentrating in the movement of goods and personnel across international borders. Since 1977, ST&R has provided a wide array of services to companies and individuals involved in the international arena. We have over 55 attorneys and trade professionals who possess extensive industry and government experience in the laws governing international trade. Our attorneys and professionals are located in Scottsdale, Miami, Washington, D.C., New York, Detroit, San Francisco, Chicago, Ottawa, São Paulo, Beijing, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Poland, and the Dominican Republic. Our professionals are also fluent in Spanish.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Melissa Miller Proctor - Attorney at Law mproctor@strtrade.com	8912 East Pinnacle Peak Road - Suite F9124 Scottsdale, AZ 85255	(959) 274-1428

http://www.strtrade.com

Scott Hulse, PC
This law firm provides legal consultation and assistance to companies and individuals from countries outside the United States that wish to do business, or already do business, in the United States. We specifically focus on formation of business entities, international tax advice, import/export consultation (export control, ITAR), immigration, international mergers and acquisitions, international sale of goods, international distribution agreements, and international service contracts.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Jose Luis Carbonell – Partner jcar@scotthulse.com	201 E. Main, 1100 Chase Tower El Paso, TX 79912	(915) 546-8249

http://www.scotthulse.com

Stipkala LLC
We are a U.S. intellectual property law firm providing advice, procurement, and enforcement of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secret rights, focusing on biotechnology, chemistry, nanotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and brand protection. Our patent attorneys hold Ph.D. degrees in biophysical chemistry, chemistry and molecular biology, and each have over ten years' experience in intellectual property law. Most have served as Patent Examiners in the Patent and Trademark Office. We offer premier patent drafting services, writing patent applications for entry in many jurisdictions including the European Union, Japan, and the U.S. We also provide freedom-to-operate services, helping clients to avoid infringement liability.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Jeremy M. Stipkala, Ph.D. - Patent Attorney Jeremy.stipkala@stipkalalaw.com	5401 Netherby Lane, Suite 102A North Charleston, SC 29420	(843) 580-9057

http://www.stipkalalaw.com

Tarlow Breed Hart & Rodgers, P.C.
Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C. focuses its practice on providing sophisticated legal counsel to entrepreneurs, businesses, individuals, families and institutions. We offer expertise in corporate law, employment matters, mergers and acquisitions, litigation and dispute resolution, estate planning, taxation, real estate, bankruptcy and municipal law. TBHR is a member of the International Business Law Consortium (IBLC), an organization of over 100 independent law firms, tax advisers and business consultancies providing a range of easily accessible services around the world.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Edward Tarlow- Partner etarlow@tbhr-law.com	101 Huntington Ave Suite 500 Boston, MA 02199	(617) 218-2000

http://www.tbhr-law.com

The Lozano Law Firm, PLLC
We are a law firm using real-world experience to effectively guide corporate clients through the complicated maze of U.S. immigration law. Our firm practice is focused on immigration law, thereby, being able to impart personal attention and cost-effective immigration solutions to corporate clients throughout the United States; without the overhead and multi-tiered staffing that characterize larger firms. In addition, we provide solutions for individuals who seek family petitions, investor visas, citizenship and defense against deportation.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Alfredo Lozano – President alozano@abogadolozano.com	5805 Callaghan Rd. Ste. 215 San Antonio, TX 78228	(210) 932-3600

http://www.texasvisalaw.com

Vedder Price P.C.
Full service law firm with 250+ internationally recognized attorneys who provide assistance to businesses investing and operating in the United States. We assist clients with financing and project finance; acquisitions/mergers; work visas; incorporation; qualifying to do business; tax; patents/trademarks; real estate/land use; contracts; labor/employment; banking; dispute resolution; litigation; and environmental matters. Our clients operate in the following industries: private equity, manufacturing, distribution, financial services, banking, pharmaceutical, healthcare, construction/real estate, energy, aviation/aerospace, consulting, hospitality, automotive, biochemical and transportation. Our attorneys are fluent in a number of languages, including Spanish.

Contact Information	Address	Telephone
Gabrielle M. Buckley – Partner gbuckley@vedderprice.com	222 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2600 Chicago, IL 60601	(312) 609-7626

http://www.vedderprice.com

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