Competition/Antitrust
Latin America Guide 2025 : Mexico
Band 2
Email address
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+52 (55) 5950 1580Chambers Review
Valdés Abascal Abogados is an acclaimed boutique law firm that is particularly noted for its prowess in the competition sphere in Mexico. The legal team enjoys a wealth of experience in anti-competitive investigations, including those concerning abuses of dominant position and absolute monopolistic practices. Valdés Abascal Abogados also benefits from an established track record handling merger filings and litigation matters. The law firm's client roster features notable players from the banking and finance, food and beverages, and pharmaceutical sectors. Elektrisola is one of Valdés Abascal Abogados' new client wins.
Work Highlights
- Valdés Abascal Abogados assisted Apollo Global Management with the merger control procedure before the Mexican competition authority for the acquisition of Univar Solutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Valdés Abascal Abogados team is always attentive and has the best willingness to support the client. They always comply with the agreed timelines and budget, and have great business insight."
"The Valdés Abascal Abogados team is always attentive and has the best willingness to support the client. They always comply with the agreed timelines and budget, and have great business insight."
Notable Practitioners
Distinguished practitioner Rafael Valdés Abascal leads the competition department of Valdés Abascal Abogados, and garners appreciation for his involvement in transactional and contentious competition mandates.
"Rafael Valdés Abascal is our guru. He provides in-depth analyses and guidance on our competition matters."
"Rafael Valdés Abascal's experience and knowledge makes him one the best antitrust lawyers in Mexico."
Enrique de la Peña Fajardo continues to gain recognition from market commentators for his involvement in merger notification procedures in Mexico.
"Enrique de la Peña Fajardo is always available, honest and has extensive knowledge of competition law."
Ranked Lawyers at
Valdés Abascal Abogados SC
Mexico