DIFALCO & FERNANDEZ - Key Persons


Christophe L. DiFalco

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer of the DiFalco Group
  • Founding Partner of Di
  • Managing Partner / Miami, New York
Christophe L. DiFalco is a founding partner of DiFalco & Fernandez, the head of the New York office, as well as the Managing Partner of the firm. Prior to co-founding DiFalco & Fernandez, Christophe gained extensive experience practicing in New York for several prominent law firms, as both a corporate and real estate attorney. Christophe's primary fields of concentration are general corporate and private equity advisory work, corporate securities, mergers & acquisitions, entity structuring (both internationally and domestically), board of director advisement, and all aspects of commercial real estate. He works with a wide-variety of corporate clients ranging from private enterprises and start-up ventures, to publicly traded companies. Christophe's specialty is his diverse and acute appreciation and knowledge of the law, combined with a realistic and problem solving approach to business. This unique union of skills has resulted in a majority of the Firm's larger relationships and enterprise clients requesting Christophe act as both counsel and trusted advisor; advising them in all aspects of their business, investments and opportunities. Such relationships are global in nature and include foreign and domestic investors, family offices, private equity funds and other hybrid investment entities and partnerships. In addition to DiFalco & Fernandez, Christophe is the Chief Executive Officer of The DiFalco Group (www.DiFalcoGroup.com), which invests in both domestic and international opportunities. It's holdings span various industries, primarily focusing on strategic and value based investments, both domestic and internationally, as well as hospitality and commercial real estate. PRACTICE AREAS • Business & Corporate Law

Federico E. Fernandez

Job Titles:
  • Founding Partner of Di
  • Senior Partner / Miami
Federico E. Fernandez is a founding partner of DiFalco & Fernandez, the head of the Florida office, and a corporate and real estate attorney. Prior to co-founding DiFalco & Fernandez, Federico gained experience in the corporate practice groups of two of the largest law firms in the United States. Federico's clients range from well-established enterprises to fledgling entrepreneurs and investors. Having dedicated an extensive portion of his practice to negotiating cross-border transactions, Federico regularly advises both domestic and international clients concerning general business and corporate law, real estate investments, asset and share purchases, joint ventures, and various forms of private equity and secured transactions. Federico is fluent in both English and Spanish and frequently advises clients regarding matters exclusively transacted in Spanish. PRACTICE AREAS • Business & Corporate Law

Kimberly Marenco

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Luis G. Musa

Job Titles:
  • Associate / Miami
Mr. Musa's practice is primarily focused in the field of real estate. Most particularly his focus includes representing clients in connection with the acquisition, financing and leasing and sale of commercial and residential real estate. The heart of his practice involves drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial and residential real estate documents, including purchase/sale contracts and closing documents, lease agreements, loan documents, and corporate operating agreements, as well as reviewing and performing due diligence on property title issues, resolving property liens and encumbrances. PRACTICE AREAS • Mergers & Acquisitions