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Abogados Sierra

Aviation

Latin America Guide 2027 : 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 Cargolux Airlines International on aviation regulatory approvals regarding cargo flight operations to Mexican airports, covering scheduled, charter and rerouted services.

Strengths

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  • Abogados Sierra anticipates needs and identifies potential issues before they arise. The lawyers' work is highly organised and structured, which allows for smooth coordination and efficient handling of multiple ongoing matters.

    Aviation respondentLatin America
  • Abogados Sierra is distinguished by its team's professionalism and knowledge of the legal space in the aviation sector 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 is one of the most knowledgeable lawyers in aviation; a true expert.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
    • Carlos Sierra stands out for his professionalism and customer orientation. He always stays ahead of the aviation industry.

      Aviation respondentLatin America
    • Carlos Sierra's experience, strategic thinking, and deep understanding of the legal and regulatory environment consistently elevate the quality of his advice. We trust his judgement, appreciate his balanced and thoughtful approach, and value the clarity he brings to complex matters.

      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 knowledgeable of the Mexican aviation sphere. He is great at solving legal problems in the sector.

      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 highly strategic and demonstrates strong judgement in navigating both operational and regulatory aviation issues. His depth of knowledge is evident and he consistently provides well‑reasoned guidance that reflects a clear understanding of our business and the aviation environment in Mexico.

      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 very knowledgeable when it comes to complex aviation mandates in Mexico.

      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 is always very clear and proactive in her advice.

      Aviation respondentLatin America

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