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Abogados Sierra

Aviation

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico


Abogados Sierra

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About

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We aim to provide all our clients with high-level analytical and individualized solutions in the region.


To facilitate this, we have established internal processes for our regional integrated services network.


We holistically present -and tailor- creative and efficient solutions on:


 (i) aviation finance and leasing transactions;


(ii) regulatory and compliance aspects for international airlines and companies, and


(iii) our comprehensive litigation practice

Clients (19)

  • ELFC
  • Cargolux Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Bank of China
  • Avolon
  • Natixis
  • Macquarie
  • Aviation Capital Group
  • Jackson Square
  • DVB
  • Ping An
  • Nordic Aviation Capital
  • Aercap
  • Spirit Airlines
  • BOC AVIATION (IRELAND) LIMITED
  • EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA
  • BPI FRANCE
  • China Development Bank
  • DAE CAPITAL

Industries (7)

  • Aviation Finance
  • Aircraft Leasing
  • Regulatory
  • Aviation Law
  • Corporate governance
  • Mediation & Litigation
  • Repossession

Chambers Review

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Aviation - Mexico

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Abogados Sierra is a respected boutique with an established position in the aviation legal market in Mexico, garnering recognition for its regulatory expertise in this sphere and routinely winning mandates from key airlines. The team also boasts significant transactional experience, earning plaudits for representing clients in aircraft financing deals. The law firm is also involved in advising clients on aircraft repossession matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Abogados Sierra advised a financier on the financing granted to a Mexican airline for the acquisition of five aircrafts.

Strengths

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  • Abogados Sierra have outstanding knowledge of the aviation industry, along with very prompt service and responsiveness to questions and needs.

    Aviation respondentLatin America
  • Abogados Sierra are professional, highly knowledgeable and technically strong. It is our go-to firm for aviation work in Mexico.

    Aviation respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsCarlos Sierra
    Star IndividualsCarlos Sierra

    Carlos Sierra

    Star individual Carlos Sierra is admired for his activity across the Mexican aviation sector, including regulatory and financial matters. He is held in the highest esteem by clients.
    • Carlos Sierra has demonstrated a remarkable ability to handle complex situations with precision and efficiency, always making sure our interests are protected.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
    • Carlos Sierra is a great lawyer who knows what is happening in the aviation industry, not just in Mexico but across Latin America. He is calm, balanced and easy to work with.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
    • From an aircraft leasing perspective, Carlos Sierra is one of the pre-eminent lawyers in Mexico. He gives practical advice.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Carlos Campillo Labrandero
    Band 2Carlos Campillo Labrandero

    Carlos Campillo Labrandero

    Well-regarded partner Carlos Campillo Labrandero offers a noteworthy practice advising clients on codeshare agreements, licensing and airport regulation.
    • Carlos Campillo Labrandero is an experienced lawyer with a profound presence in the aviation field.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Misael Arellano
    Band 3Misael Arellano

    Misael Arellano

    Partner Misael Arellano is respected for his prowess in regulatory aviation matters in Mexico.

    • Misael Arellano is always available, responsive and quick to solve our issues. Whether the issue is major or minor, his work ethic does not change.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingJessi Saba Mussali
    Up and ComingJessi Saba Mussali

    Jessi Saba Mussali

    Up-and-coming partner Jessi Saba Mussali is recognised for her legal expertise in regulatory and transactional aviation matters.

    • Jessi Saba Mussali is highly knowledgeable and hands-on, with quick turnaround and strong persistence.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchNatalia Deschamps Ramírez
    Associates to watchNatalia Deschamps Ramírez

    Natalia Deschamps Ramírez

    Associate-to-watch Natalia Deschamps Ramírez is based in Mexico City and is highly experienced in the aviation arena.

    • Natalia Deschamps Ramírez's advice is always clear and prompt.

      Aviation respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Abogados Sierra (5)

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