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

Capital Markets

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico


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

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Our Capital Markets practice is the leading force in Mexico´s capital markets having executed on the most transformative and first-of-their-kind transactions, acting for issuers, sponsors, structuring agents, underwriters, pension funds and other institutional investors, investment funds, rating agencies, arrangers and placement agents, financial guarantors and other participants in connection with domestic and cross-border transactions:

  • Public offerings and private placement of equity or debt securities
  • Design and implementation of first-of-their kind offerings of securities
  • IPO, follow-on and rights offerings
  • Tender offers and other take private transactions
  • Public and private assets securitization and asset-backed financings
  • Regulatory solutions to the most complex problems

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez has been an unquestionable leader in facilitating access to new capital and public and private markets in Mexico for the last 25 years, from the first-ever mortgage, student and auto loan securitizations at the turn of the century, to the most innovative financial products.

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Capital Markets - Mexico

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez is a top-tier firm fielding an experienced capital markets team in Mexico. The practice group is regularly sought out by high-profile issuers and underwriters to assist with sophisticated equity and debt operations. The firm's clientele spans key players such as international asset management companies, banks and notable financial institutions operating in an array of sectors, including energy and natural resources and real estate. The Mexico City-based team offers solid expertise assisting with sophisticated instruments such as CERPIs, CKDs and FIBRAs.

Work Highlights

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  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez represented the initial purchasers of Valia Energía's USD530 million senior secured notes due 2039, issued under rule 144A and Regulation S of the USA's Securities Act.

Strengths

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  • What distinguishes Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez from other law firms are the clear, concise and immediate responses we receive from them. They provide us with invaluable support.

    Capital Markets respondentLatin America
  • Not only does Creel respond quickly, but also helps us move matters forward, providing timely and appropriate attention. They are the best lawyers in Mexico.

    Capital Markets respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersCarlos Aiza
    Eminent PractitionersCarlos Aiza

    Carlos Aiza

    Eminent Practitioner Carlos Aiza has an extraordinary reputation in the capital markets arena in Mexico. His long-standing track record includes advising clients on both debt and equity transactions.

  • Band 1Carlos Zamarrón
    Band 1Carlos Zamarrón

    Carlos Zamarrón

    Outstanding Mexico City-based partner Carlos Zamarrón enjoys solid experience assisting both issuers and underwriters, advising them on high-level securities-related operations and broader investments with a strong capital markets component. He is well regarded for his notable activity in structuring and implementing FIBRAs, CKDs and CERPIs.

    • Carlos Zamarrón demonstrates an outstanding command of every issue that arises, always thinking outside the box and providing the client with efficient and innovative solutions.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America
    • Carlos Zamarrón is an excellent lawyer. He has an innate ability to understand what needs to be resolved and tackle it directly, providing key advice with a very high level of technical expertise.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America
  • Band 1Rodrigo Castelazo
    Band 1Rodrigo Castelazo

    Rodrigo Castelazo

    Highly regarded practitioner Rodrigo Castelazo is active in transactional and regulatory securities mandates and continues to be recognised by market commentators as a leading capital markets specialist in Mexico. Rodrigo shows vast experience in matters related to CKDs, CERPIs and FIBRAs.

    • Rodrigo Castelazo has a strong command of capital markets. He has impressive bilingual communication skills, and can explain complex matters clearly.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America
    • Rodrigo Castelazo is one of the purest capital markets lawyers in Latin America - he's a true expert in the field.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Mercedes Haddad
    Band 4Mercedes Haddad

    Mercedes Haddad

    Partner Mercedes Haddad has experience in assisting clients with sophisticated products such as shelf registration programmes, FIBRA Es and CERPIs, as well as CKDs.

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