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Kuri Breña, Sánchez Ugarte y Aznar Offices

PROL PASEO DE LA REFORMA 1015, TORRE B, PISO 8
COL DESARROLLO SANTA FE
CP 01376 MÉXICO, DF
Mexico
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Mr Luis Octavio Núñez Orellana

Work Department
Real Estate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Financing and Debt Restructurings, Securities Offerings, International Commercial Contracts.
Position
Partner
Career
His professional experience includes international mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investment, joint ventures, commercial loans to companies, debt restructurings, securities offerings in Mexico and abroad (debt and equity), and other forms of financing.
He specializes in transactions related to the acquisition, sale, lease and development of real estate (commercial, office space, industrial, residential and hospitality), including the financing and securitization of cash flows originated from real estate properties.
Languages
Spanish and English.
Memberships
Tag Law
Education
Law degree, cum laude, Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City.
LLM with honors, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
Executive program, Finance and Accounting, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Executive program, Taxation, Finance and Accounting, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Capital markets
Kuri Breña, Sánchez Ugarte y Aznar‘s capital markets capabilities are centred on advising bond issuers, dealers, and funds on the design and implementation of structured financing transactions. The group is equally equipped to advise on private equity and venture capital investments, joint ventures, debt restructurings and securities offerings. Firm founder Daniel Kuri Breña Romero oversees the department and has experience handling the financings and loan restructurings of major domestic corporations, as well as securitizations and other structured financing transactions. Additional key partner-level contacts include Luis Octavio Núñez, who has particular expertise in the creation of financing structures and vehicles for the securitisation of real estate assets; and Miguel Vallejo, who is well-versed in the issuance of debt instruments in the Mexican securities market. Ex-practice co-head Álvaro Sarmiento Lapiedra left the firm in January 2024.
Mexico > Corporate and M&A
Kuri Breña, Sánchez Ugarte y Aznar‘s ‘solutions-focused’ team is lauded for its ‘commendable and exemplary’ client focus and specialises in a range of matters that include M&A, joint venture, private equity and venture capital, in addition to general corporate mandates. The group’s sectoral expertise takes in energy, banking, automotive, hospitality, manufacturing, and telecoms and it frequently counsels domestic and multinational companies, banks and SOFOMES. A trio of partners share leadership of the practice: founding partner Daniel Kuri Breña, who has focused his practice on assisting investment funds with acquisitions, along with capital markets and finance transactions; Luis Octavio Núñez, who covers M&A, joint venture, debt restructurings and securities offerings; and Jesús Sánchez Ugarte, who majors on M&A and antitrust matters, and has particular experience with respect to the oil-and-gas and manufacturing sectors. Rodrigo López Márquez‘s experience encompasses general corporate law, M&A and financings, and he is lauded as ‘highly attentive to his clients and available to solve problems at short notice’. Silvia Ema Roldan was promoted to the partnership in July 2023; however, Álvaro Sarmiento Lapiedra left the firm in January 2024.