IntiLex attorneys in a strategy meeting
New York · Bilingual · Cross-Border

Your bridge between two legal worlds

IntiLex is a New York law firm built for people and businesses that live, work, and grow across the United States and Latin America.

15+Years cross-border
2,500+Clients served
8Bilingual attorneys
3Languages

Our clients

Trusted by the world's most recognizable brands

Google Meta Zoom Salesforce Spotify Adyen ASML Infineon

Recognition

Ranked among the leading brand & intellectual property practices

WTR 1000Gold
ChambersBand 1
Legal 500Tier 1
IP STARSTop Firm
Managing IPAmericas

Recognized by the profession's principal directories and league tables.

An IntiLex attorney with a client
60+ Jurisdictions
Who we are

One firm on both sides of the border

Moving between countries should not mean juggling multiple firms, translators, and legal systems that do not talk to each other.

  • One firm, both sides of the borderUS and Latin American matters under one roof.
  • Partners who speak your languageFluent English and Spanish, culturally grounded.
  • Transparent, fixed-fee optionsClear pricing agreed before we begin.
  • Business-minded counselCommercial advice that moves at your speed.

Rafael A. Montalvo, Founding & Managing Partner

How we help

Practice areas

Full-service legal representation for the moments that matter most — personal or corporate, local or international.

Trademark & Brand Protection

Clearance, registration, and worldwide portfolio management.

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Intellectual Property

Copyright, patents, trade secrets, and IP strategy.

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Brand Enforcement & Anti-Counterfeiting

Litigation, takedowns, customs seizures, and domain recovery.

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Advertising & Media Law

Campaign clearance, influencer and sponsorship deals, and compliance.

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Technology & Commercial

Licensing, IP transactions, technology agreements, and M&A support.

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Immigration & Global Mobility

Visas and global mobility for the talent behind leading companies.

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Industries

Deep experience in the sectors that move fastest

We concentrate on the industries where brands and intellectual property are the business.

Technology & Software

SaaS platforms, apps, and developer tools.

Semiconductors & Hardware

Chip designers, devices, and deep tech.

Media & Entertainment

Streaming, gaming, music, and content.

Consumer Products & Retail

Brands, packaging, and e-commerce.

Fintech & Payments

Payment networks, banking, and digital assets.

Life Sciences & Health

Biotech, medical devices, and digital health.

By the numbers

A record built on results

15+Years of practice
2,500+Clients & families served
12Countries across the Americas
98%Client satisfaction
Why IntiLex

The advantages of a truly bilingual firm

Bilingual by design

Every attorney and team member works fluently in English and Spanish.

Cross-border fluency

Decades of experience bridging US and Latin American legal systems.

Partner-led attention

You work directly with an experienced partner, never a call center.

Transparent pricing

Honest timelines and clear fees, agreed before any work begins.

How it works

Working with us is simple

1

Free consultation

Tell us your situation by phone, chat, or in person — in English or Spanish.

2

Strategy & quote

We assess your matter and give you a clear plan with transparent pricing.

3

Dedicated representation

Your bilingual legal team handles the filings, paperwork, and negotiations.

4

Resolution & beyond

We see your matter through — and stay available for what comes next.

Global reach

Local protection, coordinated worldwide

Your brand does not stop at the border, and neither do we.

  • One point of contactBrief us once. We coordinate your entire global portfolio.
  • A vetted local networkTrusted counsel in every major market, managed by our team.
  • Nothing slipsWe docket deadlines and renew across borders so rights never lapse.
Our people

Attorneys who understand both worlds

Experienced, approachable, and fluent in the languages and cultures our clients call home.

Rafael A. Montalvo

Rafael A. Montalvo

Founding & Managing Partner

English · Spanish · Portuguese

Priya Anand

Priya Anand

Partner — Immigration & Global Mobility

English · Spanish

Diego Salazar

Diego Salazar

Partner — Corporate & Cross-Border M&A

Spanish · English · Portuguese

Rajiv Malhotra

Rajiv Malhotra

Partner — International Trade & Compliance

English · Spanish · Hindi

Client stories

Trusted on both sides of the border

IntiLex handled our company's expansion into Mexico from start to finish.
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María Elena GuzmánCEO, Guzmán Foods
After two years of uncertainty, they secured my green card.
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Carlos RestrepoImmigration client
Their litigators recovered what we were owed in a cross-border dispute most firms would not touch.
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Jonathan PierceCFO, Meridian Logistics
Insights

Thinking from our team

Practical guidance on brands, intellectual property, and the law that shapes them.

Trademark

The 2026 USPTO Fee Changes

What changed, what it costs, and how to adjust before your next renewal cycle.

Enforcement

Anti-Counterfeiting on Marketplaces

The takedown, customs, and test-purchase tactics that actually shut sellers down.

Stay ahead of what's next in brand & IP

Let's talk about your case — free of charge

Schedule a confidential consultation with a bilingual attorney today.