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Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego, S.C.

Real Estate

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico

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Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego, S.C.

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Our Firm represents an array of foreign and domestic investors, including developers, constructors and funds with their real estate portfolios and investments.

Led by Partners Carlos Ibarra Fernández and Gerardo Gallego Díaz de León, our Real Estate Practice has been recognized by Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 as a top practice in Mexico. We provide legal advice and support in the following matters:

Development, acquisition, disposition, financing and leasing of all types real estate assets in Mexico.

Structuring of owner-property regimes for different uses, as well as the legal advice for the construction, supervision and development of real estate in México.

Construction, supervision and development of real property in Mexico.

Joint ventures and M&A’s with real estate and infrastructure components.

Legal due diligence and structuring for the acquisition and disposition of real estate distressed assets.

Regulatory aspects such as use restrictions (e.g., zoning) related permits, and negotiation of title insurance policies.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Mexico

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego benefits from a strong team with significant activity in the real estate sector in Mexico. Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego earns plaudits for its handling of the acquisition of real estate assets, advising on rights of way, timeshare regimes and real estate finance across the hospitality, commercial and residential asset classes. The law firm's notable client roster comprises hotel groups, developers, workspace providers and pharmaceutical companies.

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Work Highlights

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  • Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego advised Estrategia Urbana on the acquisition of Naos Living, located in Tijuana, from Factor Banorte. The matter was valued at approximately USD78 million.

Strengths

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  • Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego is extremely responsive, with an excellent understanding of where we are coming from and helping us see and understand how to achieve our objectives in Mexico.

    Real Estate respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Carlos Ibarra
    Carlos Ibarra

    Carlos Ibarra

    Well-regarded partner Carlos Ibarra frequently assists clients with a wide array of regulatory mandates, such as land usage. He is also adept at advising on notable real estate transactions in Mexico.

    • I would highlight Carlos Ibarra's ability to analyse problems and propose solutions. In addition, his empathy, professionalism and ability to work in a team create a collaborative environment.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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  • Alfonso Pulido Olivieri
    Alfonso Pulido Olivieri

    Alfonso Pulido Olivieri

    Partner Alfonso Pulido Olivieri continues to attract market commendation for his transactional real estate practice in Mexico.

    • Alfonso Pulido Olivieri is an excellent lawyer who provides specialised attention with deep transactional real estate knowledge. He is oriented to the business.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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  • Gerardo Gallego Díaz de León
    Gerardo Gallego Díaz de León

    Gerardo Gallego Díaz de León

    Partner Gerardo Gallego Díaz de León boasts a strong transactional real estate practice in Mexico.

    • We work very well together with Gerardo Gallego Díaz de León. We have a longstanding relationship with him and he's a key team member.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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