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Bankruptcy/Restructuring | Latin America

Mexico

The focus of this section is the representation of insolvent commercial entities, with a view to either restructuring the terms of their debt and continuing to trade, or ceasing operations and liquidating assets to repay their creditors. Lawyers in this chapter assist clients such as corporate debtors, investors and asset purchasers; secured and unsecured creditors and creditors' committees, bondholders, insurers; directors of distressed companies and any other interested parties in corporate restructurings. Also relevant to this section is any contentious work relating to the disputes between parties involved in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Band 1
  1. del Castillo & Castro Abogados
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    del Castillo & Castro Abogados
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked
    Leading firm del Castillo & Castro Abogados benefits from a standout reputation in the Mexican restructuring sphere, and plays a central role in a number of big-ticket restructurings, representing both insolvent companies and creditors. The bankruptcy and restructuring practice group benefits from its strong capabilities and experience in the financial and securities aspects of restructuring debt, also winning mandates to advise on liquidation and bankruptcy litigation. Del Castillo & Castro Abogados' client portfolio includes key players in financial services, infrastructure, and manufacturing.
  2. Sainz Abogados
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    Sainz Abogados
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked
    Sainz Abogados' heavyweight practice group is renowned for its experience and activity in the bankruptcy and restructuring field in Mexico. The team offers particular expertise in representing both debtors and creditors in 'concursos mercantiles'. Sainz Abogados gains additional recognition for its role advising on complex debt restructuring mandates. The department routinely acts for clients across the manufacturing, finance, engineering and construction sectors.
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Band 2
  1. Guerra González y Asociados SC
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    Guerra González y Asociados SC
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Guerra González y Asociados enjoys a pre-eminent practice possessing an extensive experience in bankruptcy and restructuring mandates in the Mexican market. The law firm can claim solid capabilities in assisting key players on the debtor side and defending distressed companies in insolvency proceedings. The bankruptcy and restructuring practice group benefits from expertise advising clients on disputes arising in the course of bankruptcy proceedings. Guerra González y Asociados' clientele is drawn from an array of sectors, including life sciences and financial services.
  2. Martinez, Algaba, de Haro y Curiel S.C.
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    Martinez, Algaba, de Haro y Curiel S.C.
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Established practice group Martinez, Algaba, de Haro & Curiel is singled out by market players for its handling of bankruptcy issues. The legal team plays a key role on important insolvency mandates in Mexico, primarily representing banks and financial institutions as creditors. Martinez, Algaba, de Haro & Curiel also boasts capabilities in handling debt restructuring mandates, with additional expertise in liquidation matters.
  3. Pérez Correa, González y Asociados, S.C.
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    Pérez Correa, González y Asociados, S.C.
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked
    Pérez Correa, González & Asociados is a noted firm that is regularly instructed by insolvent companies to handle debt restructuring mandates in Mexico. The practice group also represents clients in bankruptcy proceedings. Pérez Correa, González y Asociados often caters to creditors and debtors from an array of sectors, such as real estate and life sciences.
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Band 3
  1. Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.
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    Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3 | 6 Years Ranked
    Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez boasts an active practice in the Mexican bankruptcy and restructuring arenas. The law firm is called upon by Mexican and international creditors and distressed companies to advise on an array of matters, including debt restructuring and insolvency proceedings. Bank of New York Mellon counts among the department's new client additions.
  2. Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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    Nader Hayaux & Goebel
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Nader Hayaux & Goebel's established practice offers extensive experience assisting with debt restructuring matters in Mexico. The team is also regularly retained by significant groups of creditors to advise on bankruptcy proceedings, with further expertise acting for clients seeking to liquidate assets. Nader Hayaux & Goebel's client roster is from sectors such as real estate and financial services.
  3. Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC
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    Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    Von Wobeser y Sierra houses an established Mexican practice with extensive experience in bankruptcy and restructuring matters in Mexico. It is regularly called upon to act for both creditors and debtors in bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court debt restructurings. Von Wobeser y Sierra's client roster includes notable names from the transportation, shipping and entertainment industries.
  4. White & Case SC
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    White & Case SC
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3 | 11 Years Ranked
    White & Case represents a number of key financial institutions acting as creditors to insolvent companies in Mexico. The legal team possesses expertise in out-of-court restructurings and challenging bankruptcy proceedings. White & Case also bolsters in-house counsel by providing vital support in sector-relevant litigation matters. World Fuel Services is among the law firm's new client wins.