Kuri Breña, Sánchez Ugarte y Aznar‘s capital markets practice specialises in advising bond issuers and financial intermediaries on the design and implementation of securitisation structures for several kinds of assets, in addition to issuances of equity and debt instruments. Founding partner Daniel Kuri Breña, who designed and implemented the first securitisation of trade receivables in Mexico, co-leads the practice; he specialises in securitisations and other structured financing transactions. Alongside him, Álvaro Sarmiento Lapiedra handles structured financing transactions and the issuance of debt instruments, as do Miguel Vallejo (promoted to partner in February 2022), and of counsel José Alejandro Casas Farías. Since publication, Sarmiento has left the firm (effective January 2024).

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Testimonials

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‘Mastery of the subject of capital markets, excellent follow-up and communication.’
‘Efficiency to resolve doubts or unforeseen events. Daniel Kuri Miguel Vallejo.’
‘In my opinion, Kuri-Breña, Sánchez-Ugarte y Aznar is the law firm that best understands all the legal, business and financial aspects of structured financing in Mexico.’
‘We'd highlight the following: 1. extensive and detailed knowledge of structured financing; and 2. professionalism in the times and quality of their deliverables.’

Key clients

AB&C Leasing de México
Financiera Bepensa
Consubanco (Institución de Banca Múltiple)
Fimubac
Corporación Financiera Atlas
Unirenta Arrendamientos
HR Ratings de México

Work highlights

Advised AB&C Leasing de México on the structuring and implementation of a securitisation of accounts receivable deriving from lease agreements.
Advised Financiera Bepensa on the structuring and implementation of a short and long-term notes programme.
Advised Consubanco and Institución de Banca Múltiple on the structuring and implementation of a long-term bank notes issuance.