Larissa Calva-Ruiz

Ms. Calva Ruiz is an associate in the Business Trial and Latino Business Practice Groups in the firm's Orange County office.

Areas of Practice

Ms. Calva Ruiz specializes in corporate practice, especially mergers and acquisitions, cross border transactions, joint ventures, foreign investment in Mexico, incorporation of entities in Mexico.

Education

• Master in Laws, LL.M, UCLA, 2008, Specialization International and Compared Law
• Licenciatura en Derecho, Universidad Iberoamericana, 2003, Graduated with Honors

Representative Transactions

Joint venture between Grupo Lala and Grupo Bimbo, one of the top five food corporations worldwide, resulting in the incorporation of Innovación en Alimentos, S.A. de C.V.

 Joint venture between Barcel (subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo) and Grupo Arcor, resulting in the incorporation of Mundo Dulce, S.A. de C.V. and the opening of a $60 million dollar plant in Toluca, Mexico, one of the largest confectionary plants in Central America.

Acquisition by Grupo Bimbo of Beijing Panrico Food Processing Center from Apax Partners Worldwide LLP in Beijing, People's Republic of China.