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Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.

Projects

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico


Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.

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About

Provided by Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.

  • Services:

Our Firm’s Projects practice is known for providing comprehensive advice on pathfinder energy and infrastructure projects across the country. The Firm has broad experience in structuring financing arrangements on a non-recourse basis, our participation in the design of structures being enriched by the Firm's experience in banking and securities. We also have an enviable track record in PPP and APP projects, with first-mover advantage in several assets classes and financial structures. The responsiveness and commercial approach of our lawyers is well recognized and offers clients added value on complex transactions.

  • Team:

Our Firm has one of the largest and most experienced teams of project lawyers in the country. Our Projects team is lauded for its market knowledge, deep understanding of different project structures, and draws on its vast experience to develop new financing solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients.

  • Clients:

The Firm advises sponsors, public entities, private companies and lenders from around the world on projects financings for infrastructure such as power generation facilities (solar, wind, gas-fired), oil and gas pipelines, petrochemical plants and platforms, water treatment and toxic waste facilities, ports, highways and railroads.

Clients (23)

  • Actis
  • Alten Renewable Energy Developments
  • Artha Capital
  • Atlas Renewable Energy
  • Bancomext
  • Banobras
  • BlackRock
  • BNP Paribas
  • Cúbico
  • Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV)
  • Grupo Energía México (Gemex)
  • IEnova
  • JP Morgan
  • Macquarie Mexican Infrastructure Fund (MMIF)
  • Nacional Financiera
  • Natixis
  • Sumitomo
  • TransCanada Pipelines
  • Zuma Energía
  • OHL
  • Banco Intesa Sanpoaolo
  • Nomura
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Industries (4)

  • Toll Roads/Highways
  • Healthcare
  • Oil & Gas
  • Conventional & Renewable Energy

Chambers Review

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Projects - Mexico

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes is a market-leading firm that commands a stellar reputation for its expertise in the projects domain in Mexico. The team is particularly adept at assisting financial institutions acting as lenders with the development of energy projects. The practice group also boasts enviable experience advising on matters arising in the renewable energy sphere, with particular activity on solar projects. The firm offers additional prowess in the development of transport infrastructure projects.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes represented Mexico Pacific Limited in all regulatory and contractual matters arising from the development and construction of a large-scale liquefaction terminal in Mexico.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I highlight Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes' ability to give advice with a very specific projects expertise, combined with its pragmatism and commercial awareness.

    Projects respondentLatin America
  • A key point that distinguishes the team, in addition to its expertise, is its availability and prompt responses, as well as its experience, dedication and proximity.

    Projects respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Horacio M de Uriarte
    Band 1Horacio M de Uriarte

    Horacio M de Uriarte

    Experienced practitioner Horacio de Uriarte is co-head of the projects department at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes and boasts experience in the financing of renewable energy projects in Mexico.

    • Horacio de Uriarte always comes up with innovative ideas that help solve issues.

      Projects respondentLatin America
    • Horacio de Uriarte is a very dynamic lawyer who knows the market well. He thoroughly knows our company and has very good knowledge of our projects.

      Projects respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchAisha Calderón
    Associates to watchAisha Calderón

    Aisha Calderón

    Associate-to-watch Aisha Calderón continues to receive praise from market onlookers for her particular expertise in the financing and development of energy projects in Mexico.

    • Aisha Calderón is a superb, highly specialised and detail-oriented lawyer. Working with her gives us confidence.

      Projects respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. (2)

Mexico

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