Testimonials
“I have known Carlos for over 15 years and have always found him to be incredibly passionate about his clients. His unique ability to manage intricate legal issues against the backdrop of international cultures and customs is not something to be discounted. I have no doubt that he will deliver the highest quality services for his clients because he treats their challenges and initiatives as his own.”
Rishi Varma
Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Cargill
(formerly GC Hewlitt Packard Enterprise)
“While I did not have the opportunity to work with Carlos in my current position, I worked extensively with him during my time at Schlumberger. Carlos is simply a class act. He is in his own league. He has been a trusted advisor who always has the best pragmatic, thoughtful and value-based recommendations. Carlos always gives it his all to get things done and resolve problems. His energy level, commitment and work ethics are extraordinary.”
Daniel Trujillo
EVP Global Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, McKinsey & Co
(formerly CCO Schlumberger and Walmart)
“I have known Carlos for two decades. Throughout that time he has provided extremely helpful insight in addressing strategic domestic and international issues, as well as demonstrating a bright business acumen. Carlos has many facets and can always be trusted to provide sound and exemplary advice. He has earned my full confidence.”
Gordon Bethune
Retired Chairman & CEO, Continental Airlines
“I met Carlos more than 15 years ago. In all our transactions and projects we have worked on together throughout the U.S. and Latin America, I have had first-hand knowledge of his professionalism and the value he provides to his clients not only in the legal arena but also on the business front. Carlos is a problem solver and a great leader.”
Roger saldana madero
Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secretary of the Board, Cemex
“Mr. Treistman has represented us in all M&A transactions since 2008. He has also helped us navigate the intricacies of doing business internationally. Carlos is not only our lawyer but has become a very good friend.”
Alejandro Brunell
President & CEO, Oriux (FKA Semex), Monterrey, Mexico
“Mr. Treistman is a good friend and trusted advisor who has been extremely helpful and professional in representing us in all global M&A transactions. We enjoy his broad angle approach, issue-spotting and communication talents as well as complete dedication and 24/7 support. His high-level representation experience is very impressive. Carlos is our first option to look for any advice, both in the U.S. and abroad.”
Vladimir Kokorin
General Counsel, GDV Management, Moscow, Russia
“I have known Carlos for well over a decade, and have relied on him as a trusted advisor and confidante since first working with him. It is no exaggeration to say that his perspicacity, determination and project management skills were essential in enabling ConocoPhillips to complete the spin-off of Phillips 66 as quickly as it did. I also relied on his knowledge of the people, customs and politics in all of our transactions and evaluations of transactions in Mexico, South America, Russia and Kazakhstan.”
Janet (Kelly) Carrig
Retired SR. VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, ConocoPhillips
“For the 15+ years that I have known Carlos, I found him to be judicious, thoughtful, innovative and reliable. These qualities will continue to serve him and his clients well in the future.”
John Carrig
Retired President & COO, ConocoPhillips
“Carlos is a top international lawyer with a solid reputation in Mexico and throughout Latin America. He provides independent, objective and creative advice. I consider Carlos a trusted legal advisor and, more importantly, a good friend.”
Federico Sada
CEO, Adas Capital, Monterrey, Mexico
“Over 30 years ago, Carlos and I began our legal practice together as very young lawyers, and since then, he has transformed himself into the international ‘go to’ attorney with a global reputation with whom I would trust with any matter worldwide, from a major acquisition to emergency handling of a distressed client overseas.”
Jessica Rossman
Retired Sr. Managing Counsel & Managing Director-International, United Airlines
“Carlos Treistman brings a great deal of experience in Latin American transactions to the table, offering particular expertise in matters related to the Mexican and Brazilian markets. He is well versed in a range of corporate matters, with a focus on M&A related to the real estate sector.”
Chambers and Partners
Global • Corporate/M&A
“Carlos Treistman has a long history of advising on important corporate mandates in various jurisdictions, most notably Mexico. He has recently been assisting international companies with incorporations, in addition to helping regional groups with expansion into other jurisdictions.”
Chambers and Partners
Latin America • Corporate/M&A — Latin America-Wide