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

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico


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

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About

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The Firm advises on all non-litigation aspects of corporate recovery, insolvency, restructurings and workouts, including:

  • Advising banks and other creditors in connection with workouts and liquidation of distressed companies;
  • Restructuring of existing credit facilities and debt instruments;
  • Advising distressed companies;
  • Advising mediators, receivers and liquidators.

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Mexico

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Established practice group Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez is singled out by market players for its handling of bankruptcy issues. The legal team plays a key role in important insolvency mandates in Mexico, primarily representing banks and financial institutions as creditors. Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez also boasts capabilities in handling debt restructuring mandates, with additional expertise in liquidation matters and insolvency proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez acted as counsel to BBVA, Monex, Intercam, Inbursa, Banorte, Portafolio de Negocios and BanBajío, as lenders, on the debt restructuring of Arbomex and its subsidiaries.

Strengths

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  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez has a specialised restructuring team with broad and deep knowledge. The lawyers' advice is professional, clear and timely.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Javier Curiel Obscura
    Band 2Javier Curiel Obscura

    Javier Curiel Obscura

    Key partner Javier Curiel Obscura is well regarded for his expertise in the Mexican bankruptcy and restructuring arena. He is particularly recognised for his experience representing financial institutions.

    • Javier Curiel Obscura is an extraordinary lawyer who is always willing to help.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente
    Band 3Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente

    Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente

    Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente continues to be praised by clients and peers for his expertise in bankruptcy proceedings and restructuring mandates in Mexico.

    • Diego Gutiérrez Martínez-Parente is a great restructuring lawyer. It is always a pleasure to work with him.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingChristian Dorantes Picazo
    Up and ComingChristian Dorantes Picazo

    Christian Dorantes Picazo

    Up-and-coming practitioner Christian Dorantes Picazo is newly ranked this year, reflecting widespread market acclaim for his bankruptcy and restructuring expertise in Mexico.

    • Christian Dorantes Picazo is an extraordinary lawyer whose commercial vision is very strong.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentLatin America

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