The compact team at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C. has a first-rate real estate offering, and is adept at advising real estate investors, developers, and construction companies on transactional and regulatory matters. Well-equipped to handle commercial, industrial, residential, and tourism developments, the group also advises on real estate financings, asset and mortgage securitisation structures and M&A. The practice is jointly led by Lorenza Langarica, who is well-versed in structured financings, corporate, M&A, real estate and energy matters; and Eugenio Macouzet, who has focused his practice on advising hospitality companies and investors on the legal and regulatory aspects of real estate investments in the commercial, residential, hospitality and industrial sectors. Partner Carlos Jiménez Cantú has experience in portfolio acquisitions and the representation of FIBRAs in domestic and cross-border financing transactions; founding partner Patricio Trad, Manuel Echave and Ignacio Armida are additional department figures of note. Associates Juan Pablo Betancourt (corporate, financings and transactional matters), Rodrigo González Duarte Morales (project finance, energy, M&A), and Imanol Sánchez-Mújica (real estate development), who is currently undertaking his LLM, all engage in real estate-related matters.
Testimonials
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- ‘Very good team of lawyers. Always available to help on short-notice. Pragmatic in their advice. One of my go-to-law firm for Mexico-related needs.’
- ‘Lawyers specialized and focused on providing professional legal services with the highest quality.’
Key clients
- GIC Private Equity
- Aligned Data Centers International
- BBVA
- HSBC
- Credit Suisse
- Ecoblock International
Work highlights
- Advised GIC Private Equity on the execution of a management trust agreement along with Hines Interests.
- Acted as Mexican counsel to Aligned Data Centers International in relation to the acquisition of the Mexican subsidiaries of ODATA from Brazil’s Patria Investimentos and CyrusOne.
- Advised HSBC ,as lender, in the provision of a syndicated loan (granted jointly with BBVA) to Cabo LHR for up to $100m to refinance a loan agreement entered into with Goldman Sachs and for general corporate purposes.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lorenza Langarica, Eugenio Macouzet