MZLS Welcomes Back Francisco González de la Matta to Strengthen Corporate and Commercial Law Team after his service in the Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO)

MZLS Welcomes Back Francisco González de la Matta to Strengthen Corporate and Commercial Law Team after his service in the Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO)

By MZLS Maceira Zayas Attorneys At Law


Press Release Date 06-09-2025

Francisco González de la Matta rejoins MZLS law firm in San Juan, PR. Former DACO Undersecretary and Interim Secretary returns to Corporate & Commercial team, bringing valuable public sector insight to benefit clients.

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – April 25, 2025 – MZLS, a leading law firm with offices in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Washington D.C., is pleased to announce the return of Francisco González de la Matta to its legal team. González de la Matta, a seasoned attorney, rejoins MZLS after completing his distinguished service at the Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO), where he held the senior positions of Undersecretary and later Secretary. His time at DACO provided him with invaluable public sector experience and deep insight. This experience directly enhances his focus on corporate and commercial law at MZLS, strengthening the firm's capabilities in advising clients, including Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies, on market entry and ongoing operations in Puerto Rico and beyond.

"We are extremely happy to have Francisco back home at MZLS," expressed Anthony Maceira, managing member of the firm. "Francisco not only knows our culture and clients, but now brings with him an invaluable perspective gained during his time as Undersecretary and Secretary at DACO. His combined experience in both the private and public sectors significantly strengthens the services and strategic counsel we provide."

The return of Mr. González de la Matta underscores MZLS's commitment to having top-tier professionals who bring a comprehensive vision for the benefit of its clients in today's complex business environment. His direct experience leading DACO complements the firm's strong public law practice and deepens its expertise in the corporate and commercial legal needs of businesses operating in Puerto Rico.

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