Daniela Ortega Sosa

Counsel since 2025

Daniela is a recognized leader with extensive professional experience in regulatory risk management, compliance, corporate governance and ESG matters.

She is licensed to practice law in Mexico, Venezuela, and the state of New York, United States. She is also a Compliance Officer certified by the National Banking and Securities Commission in Mexico and a Certified ESG Analyst by the European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies.

She has an extensive background in risk management, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance, with expertise in strategic decision-making related to regulatory matters, anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, data privacy, and business ethics.

Daniela has provided strategic consulting services on regulatory and compliance matters, covering a wide variety of sectors, particularly within financial services; has led forensic investigations, particularly on ethics and anti-corruption matters, and has restructured and strengthened compliance teams, focused on value creation and strategic alignment with the business. In addition, she has designed and implemented compliance and risk management programs for companies across various industries, with a practical and risk-based approach.

Passionate about driving sustainable business growth through conscious leadership, integrity, and shared value creation. She advocates for independent board membership and the empowerment of women. 

+52 (55) 1102-2830
dortega@macf.com.mx
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  • Spanish
  • English

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Education

London School of Economics, Women Leadership, England, 2022. (Merit Sponsorship)

Harvard Business School and IESE Business School, Value Creation through Effective Boards, Spain, 2021.

Yale University, School of Management, Women on Boards, United Estates, 2019.

Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas – CIDE, Privacy and Data Governance Regulations, Mexico, 2020. (Merit Sponsorship)

Universidad Panamericana, Fintech Regulations, Mexico, 2019.

Columbia University School of Law, LL.M, United Estates,1997. (Merit Sponsorship)

Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, School of Law, J.D., graduated Cum Laude, Venezuela, 1996.

Experience

Senior leadership roles at prominent organizations such as:

Citigroup (including Citibanamex)

Grupo Televisa

Debevoise & Plimpton

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Cliente satisfecho estrechando la mano con un abogado: Cliente feliz con servicio legal en Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.

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September 17, 2025
On September 8, 2025, the President of Mexico sent to the House of Representatives her amendment proposals for fiscal year 2026 (the "Bill"), which include: (I) Federal Revenue Law ("FRL"), (II) Federal Fiscal Code ("FFC"), (III) Excise Tax Law ("ETL") and (IV) Federal Duties Law ("FDL"). It should be noted that, as further discussed, the FRL contains amendments to the Income Tax Law ("ITL") and the Value Added Tax Law ("VATL").
September 3, 2025
In recent years, the regulatory and business environment has changed at an accelerated pace, both in Mexico and globally. What was once considered a recommended practice is now an unavoidable requirement.
August 28, 2025
On August 19, 2025, Banco Multiva, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Multiva (Multiva) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the trust and common representative business of CIBanco, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple (CIBanco). The transaction is the result of a competitive process supervised by the Institute for the Protection of Bank Savings (IPAB), the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP), and the National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV).