Grupo Gigante engages Jones Day for El Farolito buyout
Mexican retail chain Grupo Gigante has engaged law firm Jones Day for its acquisition of local taco chain El Farolito.
Beer Factory México, a subsidiary of Grupo Toks, which is also part of Grupo Gigante, helped in the deal.
The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
El Farolito was founded in 1962 and has 12 branches in Mexico City.
Jones Day’s team was led by of counsel Javier Martínez del Campo (pictured).