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Basila Abogados

Capital Markets

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico


Basila Abogados

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About

Provided by Basila Abogados

Basila Abogados is a firm specialized in financial areas, including a consolidated practice in private equity, and capital markets, offers its clients a competitive advantage by structuring innovative and alternative sources to finance projects.

The firm has broad experience in advising foreign and Mexican clients, in the incorporation of the most suitable vehicle for private equity funds operating in Mexico, as well as through the process of investment and disbursement of portfolio companies in several industries, such as: transportation by land or air, pharmaceutical, real estate, hospital sector, entertainment, education, among others. The members of the firm have broad experience advising clients in the issuance of debt and capital placements, including private placements.

The firm has also broad experience in the structuring of new financial instruments and securities, such as Equity Development Certificates (CKD’s), to raise private equity funds, for the financing of companies and real estate projects. The firm pioneered in the development of CKD’s in Mexico, collaborating directly with the CNBV and the BMV in the creation of such vehicle and the issuance of regulation for its structure.

Clients (2)

  • StepStone Group
  • ALLVP

Industries (4)

  • private equity
  • capital markets
  • Financial services
  • Structures financing

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets - Mexico

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Basila Abogados possesses an established capital markets practice in Mexico City that is recommended for its expertise in handling private placements and IPOs, as well as issuing instruments such as CERPIs and CKDs. The firm's client roster includes notable names from the private equity space.

Work Highlights

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  • Basila Abogados advised Manhattan Venture Partners on an upsizing under its trust certificates placement programme listed on the Bolsa Institucional de Valores through a Mexican public offering, valued at USD54.7 million.

Strengths

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  • Basila Abogados boasts a strong awareness of the legal framework and its lawyers are very creative in their advice. They consistently develop practical solutions that deliver results.

    Capital Markets respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Mauricio Basila Lago
    Band 2Mauricio Basila Lago

    Mauricio Basila Lago

    Based in Mexico City, reputed partner Mauricio Basila Lago is held in high esteem by market commentators, who highlight his solid capital markets experience with CKDs and securities regulation.

    • Given his background, Mauricio Basila Lago has a unique understanding of how regulators think, and that insight positions him exceptionally well to provide highly valuable guidance to his clients.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Basila Abogados (1)

Mexico

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