KNR USMCA · Houston, Texas
The U.S. Legal Firm For Your Business In Mexico
U.S. Standards. Local LatAm Expertise.
We eliminate the complexity of cross-border investments by providing
a secure legal bridge between the United States, Mexico, and Latin America.
One firm.
Two worlds.
Strategically positioned in Houston, we specialize in navigating the complex legal landscapes of Mexico and Latin America. We offer a seamless legal liaison for U.S. clients, ensuring their cross-border investments are protected by local expertise and international standards.
"Navigating Civil Law jurisdictions requires more than just a lawyer; it requires a strategic partner who speaks the language of U.S. business risk."
Meet the teamLaw
U.S. corporate standards.
FCPA compliance.
Law
Local civil codes.
On-the-ground presence.
Practice
Areas
Three focused service lines, each designed to address a distinct legal challenge U.S. companies face in Mexico.
01 Legal Services
for U.S. Investments
in Mexico
End-to-end legal support for U.S. companies establishing or expanding operations in Mexico.
02 Expert Services
in Latin American
Law
Certified LatAm legal experts for U.S. court proceedings involving foreign law. Two tracks: find an expert, or join our catalog.
03 GC Advisory
for U.S.-Based
Corporations
Strategic legal consulting for in-house counsel and legal departments managing operations in Mexico and LatAm.
Flagship Engagement
We don't just practice law in Latin America;
we interpret the Latin American legal reality
for the American corporate mind.
A specialized engagement for U.S.-based Regional Legal Directors managing operations across multiple LatAm subsidiaries — direct advisory, local team audits, and compliance bridging from your time zone.
We speak
your
business
language
U.S. corporations operating in Mexico face a systemic challenge: their legal needs live at the intersection of two completely different legal systems. We were built specifically for that intersection.
LATAM
Legal
Briefing
Receive our monthly executive summary of legislative changes across Latin America that specifically impact U.S. multinationals — plus a custom quote for the legislative alerts and strategic diagnostics calibrated to your specific footprint.
Complete the 30-second profile to get started.
- 01 Your role & decision authority
- 02 Industry sector
- 03 LATAM jurisdictions with active exposure
- 04 Top legal priority for the next 12 months
- 05 Visibility into local legal teams
- 06 Operating model in the region
- 07 Preferred briefing cadence & format
Our Team
A team built
for the intersection.
Managing legal affairs in Mexico and Latin America requires more than just knowing the law — it requires the ability to navigate two fundamentally different legal cultures. Our team is composed of bilingual and bicultural attorneys who are uniquely positioned to serve as your strategic liaison.
We don't just translate documents; we translate risk, strategy, and corporate expectations.
Meet us properlyU.S. Corporate Fluency
We understand the urgency, reporting standards, and transparency that U.S. in-house counsel demand. We speak the language of "Board Readiness."
Dual-Perspective Expertise
With deep roots in the Mexican and LatAm legal systems (Civil Law) and extensive experience working with U.S. corporations (Common Law), we anticipate friction points before they arise.
On-the-Ground Presence, U.S. Management
Our leadership is based in the United States to ensure seamless communication in your time zone, while our execution teams are strategically positioned in Mexico and key LatAm hubs for real-time local action.
Compliance-First Mindset
Every member of our team is trained in FCPA protocols and international ethical standards, ensuring that your company's reputation is protected in every jurisdiction.
Ready to move forward?
Let's Build
Your Bridge
Schedule a cross-border strategy session. We'll identify your key legal exposures in Mexico and LatAm in 30 minutes.