Octavio Olivo Villa
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Aviation
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About
Provided by Octavio Olivo Villa
Practice Areas
Aviation, Banking and Finance, Competition and Antitrust, Energy and Infrastructure Projects and Mergers and Acquisitions
Career
Octavio Olivo joined the firm in 1992 and has been a partner since 1998. He has more than 30 years of experience representing Mexican airlines and other providers of air transportation services, in virtually all aspects of aviation finance including restructurings, insolvency and default situations. He has represented manufacturers, financiers and lessors in connection with the sale, financing and leasing of commercial and corporate aircraft and helicopters.
Octavio also has vast experience in energy projects representing clients in connection with the financing of power plants, pipelines, oil rigs, offshore support vessels and other items of equipment.
Octavio’s competition and antitrust practice specializes on merger control and competition law enforcement. He advises clients on the full spectrum of antitrust issues in Mexico, providing guidance across various industries and achieving a strong record of success in merger reviews.
Octavio worked as a foreign associate at Clearly Gottlieb in New York.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Notable partner Octavio Olivo Villa is based in Mexico City and remains active in transactions in the aviation sector, including the financing of aircraft.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Octavio Olivo Villa is an excellent lawyer with comprehensive business insight. He has a strong understanding of our sense of urgency as a business."
"Octavio Olivo Villa is an excellent lawyer with comprehensive business insight. He has a strong understanding of our sense of urgency as a business."
Articles, highlights and press releases
12 items provided by Ritch Mueller
COFECE publishes Study on Competition in Digital Financial Services
COFECE publishes Study on Competition in Digital Financial Services
COFECE identifies a potential barrier to competition in the corn flour market in Mexico
COFECE identifies a potential barrier to competition in the corn flour market in Mexico
COFECE identifies potential barriers to competition in the retail e-commerce market
COFECE identifies potential barriers to competition in the retail e-commerce market
The SCJN confirms the unconstitutionality of the 2021 amendments to the Electric Industry Law
The Mexican Supreme Court of Justice confirms the unconstitutionality of the 2021 amendments to the Electric Industry Law (Ley de la Industria Eléctrica)
COFECE identified barriers to competition in the card payment processing market
COFECE identified barriers to competition in the card payment processing market
Mexican Supreme Court invalidates Advertising Law
Mexican Supreme Court invalidates Advertising Law
KIO's sale to I Square Capital
KIO's sale to I Square Capital
COFECE issues antitrust study of the public service of railroad freight transportation
COFECE issues an antitrust study of the public service of railroad freight transportation
Deutsche Bank’s sale of Deutsche Bank Mexico to CI Banco
Deutsche Bank’s sale of Deutsche Bank Mexico to CI Banco
COFECE issues recommendations to Mexican Congress on the initiative to reform the Law of the Electri
COFECE issues recommendations to Mexican Congress on the initiative to reform the Law of the Electric Industry
Mexican Supreme Court ruled against the Federal Executive and SENER in the constitutional control
The Mexican Supreme Court ruled against the Federal Executive and SENER in the constitutional control procedure filed by COFECE
COFECE's position with respect to the COVID-19 health emergency
COFECE's position with respect to the COVID-19 health emergency
COFECE publishes Study on Competition in Digital Financial Services
COFECE publishes Study on Competition in Digital Financial Services
COFECE identifies a potential barrier to competition in the corn flour market in Mexico
COFECE identifies a potential barrier to competition in the corn flour market in Mexico
COFECE identifies potential barriers to competition in the retail e-commerce market
COFECE identifies potential barriers to competition in the retail e-commerce market
The SCJN confirms the unconstitutionality of the 2021 amendments to the Electric Industry Law
The Mexican Supreme Court of Justice confirms the unconstitutionality of the 2021 amendments to the Electric Industry Law (Ley de la Industria Eléctrica)
COFECE identified barriers to competition in the card payment processing market
COFECE identified barriers to competition in the card payment processing market
Mexican Supreme Court invalidates Advertising Law
Mexican Supreme Court invalidates Advertising Law
KIO's sale to I Square Capital
KIO's sale to I Square Capital
COFECE issues antitrust study of the public service of railroad freight transportation
COFECE issues an antitrust study of the public service of railroad freight transportation
Deutsche Bank’s sale of Deutsche Bank Mexico to CI Banco
Deutsche Bank’s sale of Deutsche Bank Mexico to CI Banco
COFECE issues recommendations to Mexican Congress on the initiative to reform the Law of the Electri
COFECE issues recommendations to Mexican Congress on the initiative to reform the Law of the Electric Industry
Mexican Supreme Court ruled against the Federal Executive and SENER in the constitutional control
The Mexican Supreme Court ruled against the Federal Executive and SENER in the constitutional control procedure filed by COFECE
COFECE's position with respect to the COVID-19 health emergency
COFECE's position with respect to the COVID-19 health emergency
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