Mateo Hoyos
Licensed to Practice
- New York State
- Republic of Colombia
CEO & Managing Partner
Mateo Hoyos is a corporate lawyer licensed in both the United States - in the State of New York and the Republic of Colombia. With over a decade of practical experience in business as the owner and operator of various family businesses, and eight years of professional practice as a corporate attorney. Based in New York, Mateo has experience in cross-border transactions of all kinds. He has worked alongside head of practice groups of firms including Comar Mollé LLP, McCarthy Denning, and Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. He also served as General Counsel for Zulu, a Colombian fintech focused on using blockchain technologies for cross-border payments.
Practice Areas
- Private Securities
- Emerging Companies
- Financial Regulations (Regulated Entities)
- External General Legal Counsel
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Blockchain Technology & Digital Currencies
- Private Equity
Education
- University of Externado, Colombia - Specialization in International Taxation
- New York University, M.B.A. - Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Corporate Finance
- Fordham University School of Law, LL.M. - Banking, Corporate, and Finance Law
- University of Externado conjunction with Columbia University, Esp. - International Business
- University Alexander von Humboldt, LL.B. (J.D. Equivalent) - Colombian Law
