Marcos G. Linares
About Marcos G. Linares
Marcos G. Linares serves as the Corporate Legal Manager at VISTRA in Luxembourg, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive legal experience, including previous roles at prominent law firms and a strong background in corporate law and alternative investment vehicles.
Work at Vistra
Marcos G. Linares currently serves as Corporate Legal Manager at Vistra in Luxembourg, a position he has held since 2023. He previously worked as Senior Corporate Counsel at Vistra for 11 months in 2022-2023. In his role, he manages a diverse portfolio of global clients, particularly in the Real Estate sector. He leads a team of corporate counsels and administrators, focusing on their professional development and potential.
Previous Experience in Corporate Law
Prior to his current role, Marcos G. Linares gained extensive experience in corporate law through various positions. He worked at Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal in multiple capacities, including Law Clerk, Associate in the Corporate Law Department, and as part of the Young Professionals Program. He also served as Senior Associate at Salaverri | Burgio | Wetzler Malbrán Abogados. His experience includes advising on alternative investment vehicles in Luxembourg.
Education and Expertise
Marcos G. Linares holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Buenos Aires, a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Universidad Austral, and a Certificate in Introduction to FinTech from The University of Hong Kong. He also participated in an LL.M. exchange program at the University of Groningen. His educational background supports his expertise in corporate law and investment vehicles.
Legal Skills and Specializations
Marcos G. Linares possesses a strong ability to translate complex legal frameworks into actionable business strategies. He emphasizes pragmatic and business-focused legal interpretations. His extensive experience includes advising on both regulated and unregulated alternative investment vehicles in Luxembourg, such as SCS, SCSp, RAIF, SIF, and SPVs.
Fellowship and Professional Development
Since 2021, Marcos G. Linares has been a Fellow at Semillero Fusiones y Adquisiciones Universidad de los Andes. In this role, he contributes to the academic community while continuing to develop his professional skills in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions.