Department profile
Gaxiola Calvo, S.C.

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico


Gaxiola Calvo, S.C.

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About

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The firm acts as an advisor to financial entities in regulatory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, internal control, communication with authorities, regulatory compliance, transparency, financial products and prevention of money laundering. We are advisers to the Mexican Association of Banks, Amafore and to several of the most important financial groups and credit institutions in Mexico. We have also worked with the Business Coordinating Council and other trade associations on important issues.

The Firm has participated in several of the most relevant legal reforms in the financial sector, including the Financial Reform, as representatives of the banking sector, in drafting the latest reform to the Law on Retirement Savings Systems and advising banks on the reform of their pension programs. It has also represented various sectors, including the government, in reforms and reform projects of national importance, such as popular consultation, indigenous consultation, antitrust matters, criminal law reforms and commercial legislation, among others.

In recent years, the firm participated in the drafting of the latest reform to the Retirement Savings Systems Law and has also participated advising banks on the reform of their pension programs and the implementation of the labor reform regarding outsourcing.

Clients (3)

  • BBVA Bancomer
  • HSBC
  • Asociación de Bancos de México

Industries (2)

  • Banking
  • Financial institutions

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Mexico

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Mexico-city based firm Gaxiola Calvo houses an active department that is recognised for its acumen in the banking and finance area. The legal division boasts expertise in regulatory banking, as well as in financing transactions such as the granting of syndicated loans. Gaxiola Calvo's team represents a roster of clients which spans from international development banks to retailers.

Work Highlights

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  • Gaxiola Calvo advised HSBC and a syndicate of lenders on the structuring and granting of a green syndicated loan to Cesantoni.

Strengths

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  • Gaxiola Calvo boasts a highly skilled team that provides innovative business solutions. They are specialist lawyers who are very committed and who always give advice with added value.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Jorge Gaxiola Moraila
    Band 1Jorge Gaxiola Moraila

    Jorge Gaxiola Moraila

    Highly reputed banking and finance practitioner Jorge Gaxiola Moraila continues to be recognised for his noteworthy activity in regulatory work and sub-sovereign finance matters in Mexico.

    • Jorge Gaxiola Moraila is very attentive, responsive and helps us a lot by providing a holistic view of the different areas of banking law.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingAlexis Ari León Trueba
    Up and ComingAlexis Ari León Trueba

    Alexis Ari León Trueba

    Up-and-coming partner Alexis Ari León Trueba makes his debut in the rankings this year, earning praise from the market for his regulatory banking expertise in Mexico.

    • Alexis Ari León Trueba is an excellent and attentive lawyer with a business mindset. He is always willing to propose new solutions.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Gaxiola Calvo, S.C. (3)

Mexico

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