LAWYER PROFILE
Pedro Velasco de la Peña

Pedro Velasco de la Peña

Global 2026

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About

Provided by Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance, Bankuptcy and Restructurings, Capital Markets

Career

Pedro speacializes in Banking & Finance, Bankrupptcy & Restructurings and Capital Markets. He represents domestic and foreign financial institutions as well as corporate borrowers in a wide range of secured and unsecured financings, across several industries. His expertise includes: commercial financings, acquisition financings, real estate financings, ship financings and project finance and varied cross-border debt offerings. On the bankruptcy and restructurings arena, he represents creditors and debtors on all non-litigation aspects of complex bankruptcy and out-of-bankruptcy restructurings. He worked as a foreign associate in Latham and Watkins LLP.

Professional Memberships

IBA

Publications

Pedro has authored and co-authored several articles and publications on financing and bankruptcy matters.

Personal

Pedro obtained his law degree (JD) from Universidad Iberoamericana and a LL.M degree in International Banking and Financial Law from Boston University.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance - Mexico

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Individual Editorial

Distinguished practitioner and managing partner Pedro Velasco de la Peña provides solid expertise in structuring sophisticated banking and finance operations in Mexico, and enjoys a strong reputation among his peers for his activity in the sector. Pedro acts for borrowers, lenders and collateral agents.

Strengths

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  • Pedro Velasco de la Peña's expertise and client orientation have always been reasons why we keep using the firm's services.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • Pedro Velasco de la Peña is an excellent lawyer with extensive experience and deep industry knowledge, always willing to work for his client and close deals in their favour.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. (36)

Mexico

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