About

Provided by Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C.

Cuesta Campos represents more than 350 Mexican subsidiaries of leading multinational companies on their legal needs in Mexico, acting as their Mexican counsel on international business transactions.

The firm has broad experience on mergers and joint ventures in a variety of industries and business sectors, providing creative tailor-made solutions to clients' M&A legal needs.

Due diligence audits comprise the review and analysis of, among others, corporate matters, tax, foreign trade, labor, environmental, compliance, antitrust, FCPA, real estate and financial. Cuesta Campos has participated on many large and complex M&A transactions, including private and public investments, joint ventures, as well as ongoing businesses, private acquisitions or sales of Mexican subsidiaries, and has designed efficient corporate and tax structures used as corporate vehicles. Foreign clients applaud the team’s ability to introduce them to the Mexican market and guiding them through the alternatives to do business in Mexico with a soft-landing approach.

The corporate team has incorporated experienced lawyers with LLM studies in leading universities in Mexico and abroad. 

Cuesta Campos has developed a unique expertise in M&A transactions with a strong focus on anticorruption and compliance matters. The firm has strong antitrust expertise in the review of filings for authorities’ approval.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Mexico

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cuesta Campos y Asociados possesses a noteworthy practice group that enjoys a relevant experience advising on corporate mandates. The team is routinely sought out by clients to assist with joint ventures, M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, and the establishment of new entities in Mexico. The law firm offers broad coverage of the market through its offices in Mexico City, Guadalajara and Guanajuato.

Work Highlights

  • Cuesta Campos y Asociados advised Lovepac on its corporate reorganisation and sale to Antalis.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Azucena Marin
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Band 3
Co-head of department Azucena Marin possesses strong expertise in advising national and international clients on an array of corporate transactions in Mexico. She is experienced in company acquisitions in the manufacturing sector.

Azucena Marin is a very good communicator and I feel confident in her abilities and acumen.

Rafael Sánchez
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Rafael Sánchez is active in company incorporation and dissolution mandates, as well as in acquisitions in Mexico.

Rafael Sánchez is an outstanding lawyer who consistently demonstrates exceptional legal acumen, responsiveness and a client-focused approach.

Ranked Lawyers at
Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C.

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Mexico

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

3
Azucena Marin
3
Band 3
Rafael Sánchez
Associates to watch

Members

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Azucena Marin

Head of Department

Carlos Padilla

Hugo Cuesta

Head of Department

Jesus Bueno

Rafael Sanchez

Clients

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COMPAS

Campari

Corteva

Crocs

Daimler

EFI Automotive

EP Minerals

Flex

Hella

Huntsman

Jabil

Kapsch TrafficCom

Kimberly-Clark

Macallan

Mercedes-Benz

Nike

Pacific Star

Rappi

Sanmina SCI

Skyworth Digital Technologies

Subway

Tennant

Virbac

ZF Sachs

Industries

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Agribusiness

Automotive

Beer, Wine and Spirits

Construction

Consumer Goods

Energy

Financial Institutions

Fintech

IT

Manufacturing

Mining

Pharmaceutical