Department profile
Canales ®

Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico


Canales ®

Rankings

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Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey - Mexico

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Canales boasts a respected reputation in the Monterrey legal market, drawing praise for its work establishing operations in the local market and advising on M&A transactions and fund formation. The group of practitioners possesses additional experience handling real estate matters, as well as project and corporate finance. The law firm is often retained by significant clients hailing from several industries including energy, real estate finance and development and private equity.

Work Highlights

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  • Canales' Monterrey-based lawyers advised Impulso Empresarial Avante on a USD50 million financing transaction relating to the joint development and operation of an industrial real estate portfolio with Prologis.

Strengths

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  • Canales pays close attention to our business, without neglecting the technical or legal aspects, ensuring everything needed to close deals on time and in the correct manner is taken care of.

    Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey respondentLatin America
  • Canales quickly understands the industry in which our company operates and its needs perfectly, resulting in highly rewarding advice and execution.

    Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Bernardo Canales
    Band 1Bernardo Canales

    Bernardo Canales

    Prominent practitioner Bernardo Canales garners recognition from clients for his work on transactional matters arising in the real estate sector, including the development of real estate properties and corporate transactions in Monterrey.

    • Bernardo Canales’s vast experience and technical expertise, combined with his deep understanding of the specific dynamics of our industry, are the differentiating factors in our collaboration. His ability to align legal rigour with the client’s business objectives, supported by a strong and trusted business relationship is key to the success of our projects.

      Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey respondentLatin America
    • Bernardo Canales is an excellent lawyer who understands the client’s needs perfectly and adapts to them, making him a great business partner.

      Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Mauricio I. Montes Sepúlveda
    Band 2Mauricio I. Montes Sepúlveda

    Mauricio I. Montes Sepúlveda

    Experienced partner Mauricio Montes Sepúlveda is well regarded in Monterrey's real estate, corporate and financial spheres.

    • Mauricio Montes Sepúlveda has a lot of experience and is very good at handling challenging counterparties.

      Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Ana de la Paz
    Band 3Ana de la Paz

    Ana de la Paz

    Solid partner Ana de la Paz is praised by market onlookers for her strong presence in the Monterrey banking and finance arena.

    • Ana de la Paz’s ability to navigate complex structures and anticipate critical risks not only provides invaluable legal certainty but also expedites negotiations at key moments.

      Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Canales ® (3)

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