Capital Markets
Latin America Guide 2025 : Mexico
Band 1
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Provided by Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.
Our Capital Markets practice is the leading force in Mexico´s capital markets having executed on the most transformative and first-of-their-kind transactions, acting for issuers, sponsors, structuring agents, underwriters, pension funds and other institutional investors, investment funds, rating agencies, arrangers and placement agents, financial guarantors and other participants in connection with domestic and cross-border transactions:
- Public offerings and private placement of equity or debt securities
- Design and implementation of first-of-their kind offerings of securities
- IPO, follow-on and rights offerings
- Tender offers and other take private transactions
- Public and private assets securitization and asset-backed financings
- Regulatory solutions to the most complex problems
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez has been an unquestionable leader in facilitating access to new capital and public and private markets in Mexico for the last 25 years, from the first-ever mortgage, student and auto loan securitizations at the turn of the century, to the most innovative financial products.
Chambers Review
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez is a top-tier firm fielding an experienced capital markets team in Mexico. The practice group is regularly sought out by high-profile issuers and underwriters to assist with sophisticated equity and debt operations. The firm's clientele spans key players such as international asset management companies, banks and notable financial institutions operating in an array of sectors, including energy and natural resources and real estate. The Mexico City-based team offers solid expertise assisting with sophisticated instruments such as CERPIs, CKDs and FIBRAs.
Work Highlights
- Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez advised Fibra Infraestructura y Energía México on the structuring and execution of an energy and infrastructure investment trust and the public offering of CBFEs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez's partners are leaders who are attentive and close to their clients, and who work well as a team of specialists in capital markets."
"The Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez team has a very holistic approach, involving experts in each part of a transaction.The firmunderstands time sensitivity and responds accordingly."
"Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez's partners are leaders who are attentive and close to their clients, and who work well as a team of specialists in capital markets."
"The Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez team has a very holistic approach, involving experts in each part of a transaction.The firmunderstands time sensitivity and responds accordingly."
Notable Practitioners
Eminent practitioner Carlos Aiza has an extraordinary reputation in the capital markets arena in Mexico. His long-standing track record includes advising clients on both debt and equity transactions.
"Carlos Aiza is a very commercially aware lawyer who is highly knowledgeable and respected in the industry. When there is a high-profile transaction happening, he gets involved."
Outstanding Mexico City-based partner Carlos Zamarrón enjoys solid experience assisting both issuers and underwriters, advising them on high-level securities-related operations and broader investments with a strong capital markets component. He is well regarded for his notable activity in structuring and implementing FIBRAs, CKDs and CERPIs.
"Carlos Zamarrón is very focused on his work and has great technical knowledge. He is up to date with capital markets trends in Mexico, and is very proactive when it comes to providing solutions."
"Carlos Zamarrón has strong capabilities and work ethics. He has built an excellent team with expertise in fund formation as well as capital markets capabilities."
Highly regarded practitioner Rodrigo Castelazo is active in transactional and regulatory securities mandates and continues to be recognised by market commentators as a leading capital markets specialist in Mexico. Rodrigo shows vast experience in matters related to CKDs, CERPIs and FIBRAs.
"I truly believe that Rodrigo Castelazo is a lawyer with a great commercial vision and legal insight. We fully trust him."
"Rodrigo Castelazo is a great lawyer who is a specialist in traditional equity transactions like IPOs. He is very professional and highly respected in the industry."
Partner Mercedes Haddad has experience in assisting clients with sophisticated products such as shelf registration programmes, FIBRA Es and CERPIs, as well as CKDs.
"Mercedes Haddad is a business-oriented lawyer who is always willing to help."
Ranked Lawyers at
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.
Mexico
Members
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Eduardo Flores
Jorge Montaño