Emilio Aarún Cordero
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 3 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Emilio Aarún Cordero
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Career
Emilio represents a wide array of clients in all kinds of complex banking and finance transactions, as well as in bankruptcy and restructuring processes in Mexico. He regularly advises international and domestic banks, non-bank banks, debt funds, investment banks and other financial institutions and institutional investors, as well as corporate borrowers, in a wide variety of financial transactions, including structure finance, project finance, bilateral and syndicated facilities, secured and unsecured local and cross-border loans, senior and mezzanine loans, structured finance, real estate finance, project finance, acquisition finance, corporate finance, asset-based finance, loan portfolio-based loans (for example, based on payroll deduction loans (PDLs) portfolios), agro loans and workouts, as well as creditors and debtors on all non-litigation aspects of complex bankruptcy and out-of-bankruptcy restructurings. Mr. Aarún worked as a Foreign Associate in the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb in 2011.
Professional Memberships
Mr. Aarún is a member of the Mexican Bar Association, the American Bar Association (ABA), the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and the Mexican-Lebanese Lawyer’s Association (“Al Muhami”).
Publications
Mr. Aarún is co-author of the following publications: (i) International Financial Law Review (IFLR) publication in Americas Regional Report 2016 – “Smoothing the Process” Insolvency and Corporate Reorganization 2016; and (ii) Mexican chapter of the 2021 American Bar Association (ABA) publication “Global Financial Collateral: A Guide to Security Interest in Securities, Securities Accounts and Deposit Accounts”.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Emilio Aarún Cordero continues to be highly involved in the Mexican banking and finance sphere. The operations led by Aarún include debtor-in-possession financings and the amendment of revolving facilities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Emilio Aarún Cordero is a very knowledgeable and capable lawyer. He gets involved in every aspect of the transaction, reacts quickly to issues and looks for commercial solutions along the way."
"Emilio Aarún Cordero is a very knowledgeable and capable lawyer. He gets involved in every aspect of the transaction, reacts quickly to issues and looks for commercial solutions along the way."
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