De Hoyos y Avilés SC

Family Wealth. Family business. Real Estate

Jaleyna de la Peña Molina is a Partner at the firm and leads key aspects of the family law, real estate, and private client practice in the Baja California office. With  17 years of experience, she has built a distinguished career advising clients on family wealth planning, family‑owned business structures, probate matters, and real estate issues. She joined the firm as an associate 17 years ago and has since developed into one of its senior practitioners.

Jaleyna’s practice focuses on guiding families and individuals through complex personal, financial, and cross‑border matters. She is recognized for her ability to design comprehensive legal strategies that align long‑term family governance, asset protection, and succession planning objectives. Her experience also includes counseling family businesses on structural and operational matters, often involving multi‑jurisdictional elements.

She earned her law degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California and holds two Master of Laws degrees: an LL.M. in Civil Law from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, and an LL.M. in Corporate Law from Universidad Anáhuac.

In addition to her legal practice, Jaleyna dedicates part of her time to social and humanitarian causes, including collaborations with organizations such as UNICEF, reflecting her commitment to community impact and social development.

Spanish, English