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Ritch Mueller

Real Estate

Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico

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Ritch Mueller’s Real Estate practice offers strategic legal counsel designed for Mexico’s foremost real estate market segments, including residential, industrial, retail, hospitality, and public-private partnerships. Our team advises financial institutions, investment funds, developers, Mexican REITs, and corporate clients on acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financings, and development projects—combining legal precision with commercial insight.

We integrate deep legal expertise with clients’ business goals to structure transactions that maximize value and manage risk. Whether navigating regulatory requirements or negotiating intricate contracts, Ritch Mueller delivers clear, practical solutions aligned with each client’s strategic objectives.

Led by an industry-recognized team, the practice consistently drives value through efficient execution and proactive problem-solving. This commitment has earned the trust of leading investors and developers seeking to protect and enhance their real estate investments in a competitive market.

Clients (25)

  • Terrafina
  • Thor Urbana
  • Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe
  • Abilia
  • Ivanhoé Cambridge
  • Walton Street Capital
  • Cinuk
  • PGIM Real Estate México
  • Fibra MTY
  • FINSA
  • CCLA
  • GLL Real Estate Partners
  • GBI Inmuebles
  • Ikano Retail Mexico
  • Reichmann International
  • Grupo Acciona
  • Santander
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Prologis
  • Artha Capital
  • Related
  • Banorte
  • Citibanamex
  • Banco Sabadell
  • Scotiabank

Industries (11)

  • Financial Services
  • Government
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Housing
  • Private Equity Funds
  • Investment Trusts
  • Industrial
  • Construction & Materials
  • Utilities

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Mexico

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Ritch Mueller boasts a front-running position in the Mexican real estate area. The law firm is held in high esteem for its prowess in high-value real estate operations, particularly those involving FIBRAs. Its knowledgeable practice group is well versed in the acquisition and the sale and leaseback of real estate assets, as well as in real estate finance, benefiting from its solid capital markets and banking and finance prowess. Ritch Mueller boasts enviable experience across the commercial, industrial and hospitality asset classes, and its expertise is often sought by FIBRAs, investors, banks and real estate developers.
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Work Highlights

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  • Ritch Mueller represented ProximityParks in the acquisition of an industrial portfolio located in Iztapalapa, Mexico City.

Strengths

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  • Ritch Mueller has industry knowledge, a robust team and a good relationship with other market players. It has experienced lawyers who have been involved in all kinds of transactions.

    Real Estate respondentLatin America

  • Ritch Mueller offers experience, diligence and attention to detail. The real estate lawyers work very well as a team.

    Real Estate respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Javier Domínguez Torrado
    Javier Domínguez Torrado

    Javier Domínguez Torrado

    Key partner Javier Domínguez Torrado is based in Mexico City and is highly regarded for his solid experience advising on transactional real estate mandates.

    • Javier Domínguez Torrado stands out for his analysis skills, his business acumen, and his care for the client; he keeps us informed of what we can do, and is aware of the risks involved in our deals.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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  • Santiago Carrillo Cattori
    Santiago Carrillo Cattori

    Santiago Carrillo Cattori

    Partner Santiago Carrillo Cattori continues to attract praise from clients and peers alike for his prowess in Mexican real estate law.

    • Santiago Carrillo Cattori demonstrates great talent and skill in the real estate industry.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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