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Cuatrecasas

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico


Cuatrecasas

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Cuatrecasas advises on all kinds of transactions: M&A, asset and business transfers, joint ventures, distressed M&A, commercial agreements, licensing, and corporate restructuring, including due diligence procedures, and drafting and negotiating contracts. We have a team specialized in private equity and venture capital investment.


We also advise our clients on all aspects of their business and corporate activities, from the incorporation of companies and their development, to their daily operations.


In addition to our team in Mexico, we have teams of recognized standing in Chile, Colombia and Peru. Our lawyers have extensive experience in domestic, interregional and crossborder transactions.


Our transactional capacity in Latin America stands out as we offer a service that combines the resources of a global law firm with proximity and local expertise, contributing a unique value to both transactions that require the coordination of several jurisdictions, and to those in the markets in which we operate. 

Clients (10)

  • Macquarie Asset Management
  • Advent International Corporation
  • Sterling
  • FNS Capital
  • AON México
  • SEC NEWGATE
  • Walmart México
  • Orión
  • General de Alquiler de Maquinaria
  • INMHO Gestión de la Propiedad

Industries (3)

  • Finance
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Real Estate and Construction

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Mexico

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas is an established international firm with a noted corporate department in Mexico City. The experienced practice group is well placed to advise on a range of transactions, such as M&A and divestments, including the Mexican aspects of cross-border deals. The law firm is regularly retained by Mexican and multinational clients hailing from a variety of industries, including energy, infrastructure and technology.

Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas advised Macquarie on the acquisition of a stake in the Mayakan gas pipeline.

Strengths

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  • Cuatrecasas provides excellent advice, analysing risks comprehensively and offering guidance throughout the transaction process. The law firm adopts a kind and trustworthy approach and provides prompt responses.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Cuatrecasas is well equipped to handle complex and sophisticated matters. The team is solution-oriented and knowledgeable, thinking outside the box when required.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Iván Libenson
    Band 1Iván Libenson

    Iván Libenson

    Proficient partner Iván Libenson continues receiving endorsement from market commentators for his activity in notable M&A mandates in Mexico.

    • Iván Libenson provides invaluable support in our Mexican transactions. He is highly knowledgeable and excels at identifying alternative solutions, always understanding clients' needs and priorities.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
    • Iván Libenson is strong-minded, proactive and highly accurate. He explains transactions and critical information with great clarity.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Band 1Santiago Ferrer
    Band 1Santiago Ferrer

    Santiago Ferrer

    Significant partner Santiago Ferrer maintains a strong reputation in the corporate sphere in Mexico. He is noted for his activity in M&A deals in the energy and technology spheres.

    • I would recommend Santiago Ferrer for his knowledge of legal and commercial matters. He is always available and willing to help in any way he can.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
    • Santiago Ferrer is fantastic in every way. He is able to handle highly complex corporate matters.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America

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