Department profile
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Mexico

Share profile

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

Rankings

About

Provided by Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

The Firm is recognized as one of the leading banking and finance law firms in Mexico.

We represent international and domestic lenders, borrowers and financing entities in general, in connection with a wide array of transactions, including:

  • Single bank and syndicated loan facilities
  • Acquisition financings
  • Secured and unsecured financings
  • Structured financings
  • Project financings
  • Asset based financings
  • Derivatives

As part of our Banking and Finance Practice, we advise clients on all aspects of their formation and operation, including various regulatory matters.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Banking & Finance - Mexico

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez houses a revered practice group at the forefront of the banking and finance market in Mexico, which is regularly sought out by high-profile clients, encompassing leading national and international investment banks, asset managers and corporate borrowers. The banking and finance practice group possesses extensive expertise in assisting clients with high-profile financing mandates related to corporate mergers and acquisitions and complex debt refinancing. The firm acts for clients coming from a number of sectors, including insurance and real estate.
View ranking table

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The lawyers at Creel stay up to date both in legislation and in industry awareness. They always respond within the necessary and required timeframes demanded by transactions and by their clients.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez stands out among the top law firms in Mexico. They have a business-oriented approach that allows them to tailor deals to their client's needs.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Carlos Aiza
    Carlos Aiza

    Carlos Aiza

    Eminent practitioner Carlos Aiza is widely recognised as a reputed figure in the banking and finance sphere in Mexico. He is endorsed by peers and clients alike for his involvement in this area and the role he plays in his department.
    View profile
  • Pedro Velasco de la Peña
    Pedro Velasco de la Peña

    Pedro Velasco de la Peña

    Distinguished practitioner and managing partner Pedro Velasco de la Peña provides solid expertise in structuring sophisticated banking and finance operations in Mexico, and enjoys a strong reputation among his peers for his activity in the sector. Pedro acts for borrowers, lenders and collateral agents.

    • Pedro Velasco de la Peña's expertise and client orientation have always been reasons why we keep using the firm's services.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Pedro Velasco de la Peña is an excellent lawyer with extensive experience and deep industry knowledge, always willing to work for his client and close deals in their favour.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    View profile
  • Giovanni Ramírez Garrido
    Giovanni Ramírez Garrido

    Giovanni Ramírez Garrido

    Knowledgeable partner and co-head of department Giovanni Ramírez Garrido benefits from his solid expertise within the Mexican banking and finance arena, where peers see him as very active. Giovanni regularly assists lenders and FIBRAs.

    • Giovanni Ramírez Garrido is solution-oriented and extremely responsive. He is a terrific team leader and a pleasure to work with.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    View profile
  • Emilio Aarún Cordero
    Emilio Aarún Cordero

    Emilio Aarún Cordero

    Partner Emilio Aarún Cordero continues to be highly involved in the Mexican banking and finance sphere. The operations led by Aarún include debtor-in-possession financings and the amendment of revolving facilities.

    • Emilio Aarún Cordero is an excellent lawyer with strong expertise and experience in the banking and finance field. He provides solutions and closes deals while protecting the client's interests.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    View profile
  • Rodrigo Castelazo
    Rodrigo Castelazo

    Rodrigo Castelazo

    Mexico City-based partner Rodrigo Castelazo can claim banking and finance experience, with a track record which includes financing of corporate and real estate projects.

    • Rodrigo Castelazo always provides good ideas and is pragmatic.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    View profile
  • Martín Pavón Pérez
    Martín Pavón Pérez

    Martín Pavón Pérez

    Associate-to-watch Martín Pavón Pérez continues to be identified by market commentators for his role in the granting of credit facilities in Mexico.

    • Martín Pavón Pérez has great advisory skills and is an expert in the Mexican banking and finance field.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    View profile

Ranked Individuals at Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. (6)

Mexico

Members

Provided by Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership