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Latin America Guide 2024
Mexico Projects
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Band 1

2 Ranked Lawyers

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.

Chambers Review

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Projects - Mexico
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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 legal team is particularly adept at assisting financial institutions acting as lenders with the development of energy projects. The practice group also boasts enviable experience in advising on matters arising in the renewable energy sphere, with particular activity in solar projects. The firm offers additional prowess in the development of transport infrastructure projects.

Work Highlights

Provided by Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.
  • Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes assisted ICA Constructora de Infraestructura with a loan of around USD200 million obtained from Banobras, destined to finance the Izamal-Cancún segment of the Tren Maya project.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Horacio M de Uriarte
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Horacio M de Uriarte
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Experienced practitioner Horacio de Uriarte is co-head of the project's department at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, and boasts experience in the financing of renewable energy projects in Mexico. Horacio's clients praise his knowledge of the area, as well as his availability.

"Horacio de Uriarte displays very good knowledge and availability."

"Horacio de Uriarte is very responsive. I work a lot with him in infrastructure projects, and he is great."

Aisha Calderón
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Aisha Calderón
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Aisha Calderón enters the rankings this year after receiving praise from market onlookers for her particular expertise in the financing and development of energy projects in Mexico.

"Aisha Calderón is a young yet great lawyer. You should watch her growth closely."

Ranked Lawyers at
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.

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Projects

Horacio M de Uriarte
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Horacio M de Uriarte
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Aisha Calderón
Aisha Calderón
Associates to watch

Members

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Patricio Trad

Pilar Mata

Clients

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

Actis

Alten Renewable Energy Developments

Artha Capital

Atlas Renewable Energy

BNP Paribas

Banco Intesa Sanpoaolo

Bancomext

Banobras

BlackRock

Cúbico

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV)

Grupo Energía México (Gemex)

IEnova

JP Morgan

Macquarie Mexican Infrastructure Fund (MMIF)

Nacional Financiera

Natixis

Nomura

OHL

Sumitomo

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

TransCanada Pipelines

Zuma Energía

Industries

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Conventional & Renewable Energy

Healthcare

Oil & Gas

Toll Roads/Highways