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About
Provided by Francisco Fuentes Ostos
Practice Areas
Antitrust I Mergers & Acquisitions I Telecommunications
Career
Francisco has broad experience in antitrust, mergers & acquisitions, and telecommunications. His practice focuses on merger analysis and review, antitrust litigation, and counseling work.
Francisco has been involved in several antitrust filings made before the Mexican antitrust authorities (IFETEL and COFECE), in national and international review proceedings derived from mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other transactions, as well as in administrative proceedings regarding the investigation of anticompetitive conducts (both absolute and relative monopolistic practices).
His expertise also includes developing and implementing antitrust compliance programs and in acting in telecommunications regulatory matters.
Likewise, he has significant experience with domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. He regularly advises buyers, sellers, and investors in complex merger and acquisition transactions.
Languages Spoken
Spanish & English
Education
Escuela Libre de Derecho
Law Degree
1990
University of Cambridge
Masters of Law
1992
Chambers Review
Latin America
Co-head of department Francisco Fuentes Ostos is well placed to assist with complex regulatory mandates and sophisticated antitrust investigations in Mexico.
Francisco Fuentes Ostos combines strong experience in the corporate arena along with knowledge of the telecommunications sector in Mexico.
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Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes announces changes in its Corporate Governance Structure
As of January 1, 2024, the firm's partners have appointed Francisco Fuentes Ostos and Horacio de Uriarte Flores as Managing Partners of the Firm.
Televisa and Univision sign Landmark Deal to Merge Media, Content and Production Assets
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, have helped Grupo Televisa in a landmark transaction, pursuant to which Televisa’s content and media assets will be combined with Univision, to create the largest Spanish-language media company in the world.
Televisa sells its stake in Radiópolis
Represented Grupo Televisa, in the sale of 50% of Sistema Radiópolis, (Televisa Radio) to Corporativo Coral, a company owned by the Alemán family. Closing of the transaction is subject to obtaining approval from the Telecommunications Institute (IFETEL).
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes announces changes in its Corporate Governance Structure
As of January 1, 2024, the firm's partners have appointed Francisco Fuentes Ostos and Horacio de Uriarte Flores as Managing Partners of the Firm.
Televisa and Univision sign Landmark Deal to Merge Media, Content and Production Assets
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, have helped Grupo Televisa in a landmark transaction, pursuant to which Televisa’s content and media assets will be combined with Univision, to create the largest Spanish-language media company in the world.
Televisa sells its stake in Radiópolis
Represented Grupo Televisa, in the sale of 50% of Sistema Radiópolis, (Televisa Radio) to Corporativo Coral, a company owned by the Alemán family. Closing of the transaction is subject to obtaining approval from the Telecommunications Institute (IFETEL).