Real Estate
Latin America Guide 2025 : Mexico
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Provided by Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.
Our Real Estate practice group advises multinational and domestic developers, promoters, tourism and hospitality companies and investors (including international real estate funds, Mexican CKDs, CERPIs and FIBRAs). Our Real Estate lawyers are true experts in the Mexican legal and regulatory aspects of direct and structured investments in, and strategic acquisitions of real property in the industrial, retail, commercial, tourism and leisure, residential and urban sectors.
Our services include advising on the following matters:
- Acquisition and transfer of real estate assets located in Mexico
- Creation of joint ventures, co-investments and co-development
- Development, management and operation of real estate projects
- Granting of use rights, including leasing, of all forms of real estate assets
- Ownership, development and operation of hospitality assets
- Creation of condominium regimes and other forms of communal ownership
- Creation of fractional ownership and time-share schemes
- Fund formation for real estate funds
Chambers Review
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez is a prestigious transactional powerhouse held in high esteem for its real estate practice in Mexico. The firm earns plaudits for its expertise in sophisticated real estate finance mandates, and also wins recognition for its prowess in advising on the sale and acquisition of large portfolios of real estate assets. The real estate practice group remains a first port of call for matters involving FIBRAs, advising on matters arising across the telecommunications, residential and industrial spaces. The legal team serves a client roster encompassing national and international funds, financial institutions and developers.
Work Highlights
- Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquezadvised Cascade Asset Management on the acquisition of a beachfront real estate property in Punta Mita, Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquezhas the capabilities, infrastructure, specialised knowledge and unique experience to handle the most complex and sophisticated real estate matters."
"Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquezare very responsive, easy to reach and always available, and they meet all the deadlines."
"Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquezhas the capabilities, infrastructure, specialised knowledge and unique experience to handle the most complex and sophisticated real estate matters."
"Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquezare very responsive, easy to reach and always available, and they meet all the deadlines."
Notable Practitioners
Front-running partner Badir Treviño-Mohamed is highly endorsed by market onlookers and is well versed in the transactional side of the real estate area, including the financing, sale and divestment of real estate assets, as well as negotiating lease agreements in Mexico.
"Badir is one of the best lawyers I have had the privilege to work with. He possesses the legal and business skills required to tackle complex matters and advance negotiations to achieve a win outcome."
"Badir Treviño-Mohamed is one of the most hard-working, dedicated and driven individuals I have ever had the pleasure of working with. He is one of the most well-rounded real estate lawyers in Mexico."
Noteworthy partner Carlos De Icaza comes recommended for his ample knowledge of transactional matters arising in the real estate ambit, and is also well placed to advise clients on environmental law mandates in Mexico.
"Carlos De Icaza is a highly reputed lawyer who is very focused on real estate transactions."
Solid partner Francisco Montalvo is based in Monterrey and continues to play a key role advising clients on the purchase and sale of real estate portfolios.
"Francisco Montalvo is an extraordinary lawyer whose sophistication of work is very strong."
Noted partner Carlos del Río receives market recognition for his expertise in this field. He is well versed in handling real estate transactions in Mexico.
"Carlos del Río is active on very complex real estate acquisitions, and he has a lot of expertise in the area."
Ranked Lawyers at
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.
Mexico
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