Christopher M. Jaquez

Christopher M. Jaquez is a highly skilled business and corporate attorney with over 12 years of experience handling mergers & acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, intellectual property, and complex international transactions. As the founder of Chris Jaquez Law PLLC, he provides expert legal counsel to businesses, private equity firms, and joint ventures across various industries.

With a deep understanding of high-stakes corporate deals, Chris has successfully managed transactions ranging from millions to several billion dollars. Recognized by Super Lawyers in 2023 and 2024, he is committed to delivering top-tier legal services to clients in the U.S. and globally.

Chris holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School, one of the top legal institutions in the U.S. He further expanded his expertise by earning a QLTT from the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice. He also studied European Union law at Leiden University in the Netherlands and economics at the University of Economics in Prague. His academic journey began at the University of Texas at San Antonio, where he earned a B.A. in Economics.

Before launching his own firm, Chris built his career at top global law firms, including Kirkland & Ellis in New York and Vinson & Elkins in London and Dallas. There, he advised multinational companies, private equity firms, and investment funds on complex, high-value transactions—aligning deal structures with regulatory requirements and business objectives. Today, he leverages that international experience to help U.S. businesses expand overseas and to guide foreign companies entering and operating in the U.S. market.

Licensed in Texas, New York, Arizona, and England/Wales, Christopher M. Jaquez provides strategic legal solutions tailored to his client’s needs. With a reputation for excellence, precision, and efficiency, he remains a trusted advisor in the corporate legal field. Businesses looking for experienced legal guidance turn to Chris for his deep knowledge and global perspective on business law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Chris Jaquez Law

Licensed State

• New York
• Texas
• Arizona
• Wales (England)

Education

• Columbia Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Oxford Institute of Legal Practice
  Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT)
• Leiden University
  EU Law
• University of Economics in Prague
  Economics
• University of Texas at San Antonio
  BA in Economics

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