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Partner: Julián Garza
Quick facts
Number of lawyers

40

Number of partners

20

Languages

Spanish, English and French

Key practice areas
Banking
Project finance
Capital markets
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
Financial and corporate
Investment funds
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Real estate
Restructuring and insolvency
Firm overview

We are a market leader law Firm in mergers & acquisitions, banking & finance, fintech, securities and capital markets, structured finance, telecom, tax, insurance and reinsurance, project finance, real estate, energy and infrastructure, restructurings and workouts, government procurement, antitrust and compliance.

With twenty partners, three of counsels and more than forty associates, we are one of the largest groups of corporate finance experts in the Mexican market. This group has worked together for over 35 years and is known for providing high-quality, sophisticated legal advice.

We have participated in many of Mexico's most significant and challenging M&A and finance transactions, including capital markets and private equity transactions, leveraged buyouts, syndicated loans, PPPs, project financings, leasings and transactions in the insurance sector. We also advise clients on regulatory and government procurement matters. We represent leading local and international corporations, financial institutions, Mexican and foreign governments, and their agencies.

We are also the only Mexican law firm with an office in London and enjoy excellent working relationships with law firms in all major cities worldwide.

Key transactional practices
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Competition
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Investment funds
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Hedge funds
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
  • Structured finance/securitisation
  • Project bonds
Recent case highlights
  • Advised Mizuho Bank and a group of 25 lenders in the negotiation and execution of a security package from Marelli and its subsidiaries in Mexico to guarantee the refinancing of a syndicated loan extended by Mizuho Bank and a group of lenders.
  • Advised HKE1, Responsability Global Micro and SME Finance Fund, Responsability (SICAV) Agriculture Fund and Avenue Sustainable Solutions Fund, in the preparation and negotiation of the mexican securities of a NY Law credit facility granted to Agro Vision Corp for USD $40,000,000.
    Ad Hoc Group of holders of 7.000% senior notes due 2025, in all Mexican aspects related to Aeromexico’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, including as Tranche 2 lenders in the USD$1 billion DIP financing.
  • Advised BBVA Bancomer, Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero BBVA Bancomer, Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior, S.N.C., Institución de Banca de Desarrollo y SabCapital, SOFOM, ER as joint lenders, together with BBVA Bancomer, Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero BBVA Bancomer, as book runner and administrative and collateral agent, on a secured financing for an amount of USD$145 million to Promotora Atardeceres del Pacífico.
  • Advised VINCI Airports in the negotiation and execution of the financing documents for the indirect acquisition of 29.99% stake in Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMA), a Mexican airport concessionaire of 13 airports listed in Mexico with ADSs on the NYSE for USD$1.17 billion.
  • Advised Inmobiliaria Masach in the purchase of Constructora Paseo de los Cocoteros, owner of the "Dreams Villamagna Hotel" and the marketing rights to the hotel.
  • Advised Bancomext on a secured financing to a Mexican Trust controlled by Walton Street Capital for an amount of USD$183’000,000.
  • Advised Marriott's subsidiaries and affiliates on the sale of the JW Marriott Mexico City.
  • Advised FibraHotel, the first real estate investment trust (REIT) specialized in business-class hotels, on numerous property and land acquisitions for the development of business hotels (the number of keys per hotel is be approx. 120-200) in recent years. We have advised on the acquisition of more than 30 hotels and properties for development of future hotels, including Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Nogales, AC by Marriott Guadalajara (Torre Américas), and AC by Marriott Querétaro (Antea), Hotel Fiesta Americana Hacienda Galindo in Queretaro and Hotel Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun in Cancun.
Sector expertise
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Food and beverage
  • Accounting
  • Real estate
  • Oil and gas
  • Mining
  • Media
  • Insurance
  • Tourism
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Shipping
  • Pharm and life sciences
  • Natural resources
  • Investment management
Other offices

London office:
Salisbury House 29 Finsbury Circus
EC2M 5QQ London
United Kingdom
Tel:+442037401681
E: info@nhg.com.mx

Address:
Paseo de los Tamarindos No.400-B
Piso 7, Bosques de las Lomas
Mexico City
05120
Tel:+525541703060 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://www.nhg.mx/en_gb/
Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 1
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
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Tier 2

Greenberg Traurig
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
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Pérez-Llorca
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Santamarina y Steta
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White & Case
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Tier 3

CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow
9 practice areas
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Dentons López Velarde
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Garrigues
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Holland & Knight
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Pérez Correa González
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Robles Miaja
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Villarreal - VGF
2 practice areas
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Von Wobeser y Sierra
8 practice areas
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Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
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Basham Ringe & Correa
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Cuatrecasas
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Cuesta Campos y Asociados
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DLA Piper
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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Ibarra del Paso y Gallego
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Jones Day
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SMPS Legal
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bgbg
6 practice areas
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Berdeja Abogados
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CDAbogados
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Canales
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Cannizzo Ortiz y Asociados
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Deloitte Legal México
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GLZ Abogados
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Jáuregui y Del Valle
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Ortiz Abogados
4 practice areas
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YG Consultores
3 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 1
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Tier 1

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
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Galicia Abogados
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cuatrecasas
8 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
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Holland & Knight
12 practice areas
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
10 practice areas
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Pérez-Llorca
9 practice areas
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Santamarina y Steta
11 practice areas
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White & Case
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Bufete Carrillo Gamboa
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Chávez Vargas Minutti
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Del Castillo & Castro Abogados
5 practice areas
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Garrigues
12 practice areas
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Von Wobeser y Sierra
8 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 1
14 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
12 practice areas
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Galicia Abogados
12 practice areas
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
10 practice areas
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Greenberg Traurig
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Holland & Knight
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Tier 3

Basila Abogados
7 practice areas
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
10 practice areas
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Tier 4

Santamarina y Steta
11 practice areas
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Cuatrecasas
8 practice areas
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Garrigues
12 practice areas
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Jáuregui y Del Valle
7 practice areas
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SMPS Legal
5 practice areas
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Investment funds
Active
14 firms ranked
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Active

Basila Abogados
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Berdeja Abogados
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Cannizzo Ortiz y Asociados
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Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
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Greenberg Traurig
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Holland & Knight
12 practice areas
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Jáuregui y Del Valle
7 practice areas
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
10 practice areas
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
10 practice areas
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Pérez Correa González
7 practice areas
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Pérez-Llorca
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
11 practice areas
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YG Consultores
3 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 1
41 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
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Galicia Abogados
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cuatrecasas
8 practice areas
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Garrigues
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Greenberg Traurig
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Pérez-Llorca
9 practice areas
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Santamarina y Steta
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Von Wobeser y Sierra
8 practice areas
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White & Case
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
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Basham Ringe & Correa
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Basila Abogados
7 practice areas
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CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow
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Holland & Knight
12 practice areas
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Jones Day
5 practice areas
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
10 practice areas
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SMPS Legal
5 practice areas
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Tier 4

Ibarra del Paso y Gallego
3 practice areas
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Kavanagh Gorozpe
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Robles Miaja
4 practice areas
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Acedo Santamarina
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Berdeja Abogados
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CDAbogados
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Canales
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Cannizzo Ortiz y Asociados
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Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa
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Cuesta Campos y Asociados
5 practice areas
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DLA Piper
8 practice areas
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DeForest Abogados
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Deloitte Legal México
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ECIJA
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GLZ Abogados
10 practice areas
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Ibañez Parkman
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Jáuregui y Del Valle
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Ortiz Abogados
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Pérez Correa González
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Sainz Abogados
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bgbg
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Project development
Tier 1
27 firms ranked
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Galicia Abogados
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Greenberg Traurig
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
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Tier 2

CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow
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Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
10 practice areas
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Pérez-Llorca
9 practice areas
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Santamarina y Steta
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
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Basham Ringe & Correa
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Cuatrecasas
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Dentons López Velarde
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Garrigues
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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Holland & Knight
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
10 practice areas
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Pérez Correa González
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Von Wobeser y Sierra
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Tier 4

Cannizzo Ortiz y Asociados
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Ibañez Parkman
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Rodríguez Dávalos Abogados
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Deloitte Legal México
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Foley Gardere Arena
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O'Gorman & Hagerman
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Sainz Abogados
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White & Case
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Project finance
Tier 2
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Galicia Abogados
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
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Greenberg Traurig
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
12 practice areas
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Pérez-Llorca
9 practice areas
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White & Case
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
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CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow
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Dentons López Velarde
7 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Santamarina y Steta
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Tier 4

DLA Piper
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Garrigues
12 practice areas
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Holland & Knight
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
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DLA Piper
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Jones Day
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Pérez Correa González
7 practice areas
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Rodríguez Dávalos Abogados
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Real estate
Tier 1
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Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
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Greenberg Traurig
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
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CDAbogados
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Cannizzo Ortiz y Asociados
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Galicia Abogados
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Garrigues
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Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

Ibarra del Paso Gallego
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Tier 4

CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow
9 practice areas
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Holland & Knight
12 practice areas
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Pérez-Llorca
9 practice areas
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Basham Ringe & Correa
9 practice areas
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Canales
5 practice areas
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GLZ Abogados
10 practice areas
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Kavanagh Gorozpe
5 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 3
19 firms ranked
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Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
12 practice areas
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Del Castillo & Castro Abogados
5 practice areas
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Ritch Mueller y Nicolau
11 practice areas
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Sainz Abogados
5 practice areas
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Tier 2

Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes
10 practice areas
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Pérez Correa González
7 practice areas
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Santamarina y Steta
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

Galicia Abogados
12 practice areas
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Nader Hayaux & Goebel
12 practice areas
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Von Wobeser y Sierra
8 practice areas
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White & Case
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Cannizzo Ortiz y Asociados
8 practice areas
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Cuatrecasas
8 practice areas
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DLA Piper
8 practice areas
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GLZ Abogados
10 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
14 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
6 practice areas
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Holland & Knight
12 practice areas
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Kuri Breña Sánchez Ugarte & Aznar
10 practice areas
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Overview
 

 

Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Nader Hayaux & Goebel 

With over 30 years of experience, Nader Hayaux & Goebel has grown to be one of Mexico’s leading firms. The firm is headquartered in Mexico City but also has an international presence with an office in London. It has played a pivotal role in landmark transactions across sectors including insurance, infrastructure, and real estate. NHG also advises governments and global institutions. Its longstanding reputation is built on delivering sophisticated legal counsel and exceptional client service across complex, high stakes matters. It is renowned for its expertise in corporate finance, M&A, banking, fintech, capital markets, and regulatory matters.

Highlights 

Nader Hayaux & Goebel demonstrated its market-leading capabilities in 2024 through its representation of Grupo Murano in two landmark transactions. The firm advised on the refinancing of Murano’s Grand Island Cancun hotel via a complex, first-of-its-kind issuance of senior secured notes, blending features of secured financing and securitization. NHG also guided Murano through a transformative business combination with HCM Acquisition Corp, marking the first De-SPAC transaction involving a Mexican hospitality company. These transactions underscore NHG’s expertise in cross-border capital markets, real estate finance, and regulatory structuring, and reflect its pivotal role in shaping Mexico’s evolving hospitality investment landscape. 

Key Clients 

Key clients include Banobras, Banorte, Blackrock, Grupo Murano, Fibra Danhos, HSBC México, Scotiabank and Total Play.

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Mexico Remittances Funding Fiduciary Real Estate Management SARL - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
Bond issue
Mexico Remittances Funding Fiduciary Real Estate Management SARL
Issuer
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
Bond issue
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV
Issuer
Cobre del Mayo - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
Bond issue
Cobre del Mayo
Issuer
Aernnova Aerospace - M&A
2022-02-24
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
M&A
Susana Pimenta de Sousa, Ricardo Villanueva Vielba
Aernnova Aerospace
Acquirer
Crowne Holdings - M&A
2021-08-31
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
M&A
Marta Graça Rodrigues
Crowne Holdings
Seller
CTT – Correios de Portugal, SA - M&A
2021-08-30
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
M&A
Marta Graça Rodrigues, Jaime Bragado
CTT – Correios de Portugal, SA
Acquirer
Feedzai - Fund raising
2021-03-22
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
Fund raising
Mário Lino Dias
Feedzai
Fund manager
GamaLife - M&A
2022-02-24
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
M&A
Mário Lino Dias
GamaLife
Target
GlassCo Holding SA and Otimarrota, SA - M&A
2022-02-24
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
M&A
Tomás Pessanha
GlassCo Holding SA and Otimarrota, SA
Seller
Platinum Equity Capital Partners - M&A
2021-09-11
Nader Hayaux & Goebel
Mexico
M&A
Susana Pimenta de Sousa
Platinum Equity Capital Partners
Acquirer
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