María Alejandra Ancira
About María Alejandra Ancira
María Alejandra Ancira is a legal and compliance professional with extensive experience in structured finance and corporate finance. She has worked at White & Case LLP and currently serves in the same capacity at Fintual since 2020.
Work at Fintual
María Alejandra Ancira has been working at Fintual in the Legal & Compliance department since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring that the company adheres to legal standards and internal policies. Her expertise in regulatory compliance supports Fintual's operations in the financial sector, contributing to the company's commitment to maintaining high legal and ethical standards.
Previous Experience at White & Case LLP
Prior to her current position, María Alejandra Ancira held multiple roles at White & Case LLP. She worked as an M&A Associate from 2015 to 2017 in the Mexico City Area, where she gained experience in mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, she served as an Associate in Capital Markets from 2019 to 2020. Her tenure at White & Case also included a three-year period as a Legal Intern from 2011 to 2014 in Monterrey, where she developed foundational legal skills.
Education and Expertise
María Alejandra Ancira studied at Facultad Libre de Derecho de Monterrey from 2008 to 2013, earning her law degree. She furthered her education at Queen Mary University of London, where she completed a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Commercial and Corporate Law from 2017 to 2018. Her academic background supports her expertise in structured finance, corporate finance, cross-border securities offerings, and regulatory advice.
Background in Legal Practice
María Alejandra Ancira has a comprehensive background in legal practice, with significant experience in international commercial arbitration and white-collar investigations. She has participated in due diligence and internal investigations, enhancing her capabilities in legal compliance and risk management. Her diverse experiences across different legal roles have equipped her with a robust understanding of the legal landscape.