The practice group at Nader, Hayaux y Goebel, SC routinely assists global banks, financial institutions and corporations with a broad range of banking and finance mandates. Particular areas of expertise for the group include structured finance, securitisations, equity placements, leasings, real estate finance and banking regulatory mandates. A recent highlight saw the team advise Mercado Libre on an asset-backed facility granted by JPMorgan for a total amount of up to MXN$4.5bn. Leadership of the practice is shared between Michell Nader, who specialises in structured and acquisition finance, banking, real estate, capital markets and M&A; and Julián Garza, who handles structured finance deals, real estate and infrastructure finance, securities issuances and corporate transactional matters. Hans Goebel, who deals with banking law, capital markets, secured finance and real estate finance transactions; and Javier Arreola, who focuses on project finance, asset-based financings and insolvency, restructuring and workouts., are also noted. Yves Hayaux-Du-Tilly, who splits his time between the firm's London and Mexico City offices, majors on regulatory mandates for banks, broker dealers, insurance companies and pension funds; while Jenny Ferrón's practice encompasses capital markets, banking and finance, and private equity matters. Promoted to the partnership in January 2025, Miguel Ángel González's practice primarily covers corporate, M&A and banking and finance work. Of counsel Federico Vergara is noted for his contributions on real estate and asset-based financings, private equity, project finance and fintech mandates.
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- 'I really appreciate the Nader team for their outstanding performance and dedication to our regulatory and transactional matters. their commitment to going the extra mile for us as clients truly sets them apart, their responsiveness and hands-on approach has been constructing a better relationship through the years and they care that every transaction is handled with the utmost precision.'
Key clients
- HSBC México
- BBVA México
- Grupo Murano
- Banco Ve Por Más, Institución de Banca Múltiple
- Banco Santander Mexico; BBVA México; Citibank; Credit Agricole CIB; Natixis; Scotiabank; Societe Generale; Standard Chartered Bank; Mizuho Bank; MUFG Bank; SMBC NY; Intesa Sanpaolo; New York Branch; The Bank of Nova Scotia
- Linklaters LLP / ASK Chemicals Group
- Mercado Libre
- Bancomext
- FGI Worldwide
- Kora Management
Work highlights
Acted as Mexican co-counsel of Anderson, Mori & Tomotsune in the negotiation and execution of multiple assignments of rights granted by Marelli and its subsidiaries in Mexico to guarantee the refinancing of a syndicated loan extended by Mizuho Bank and a group of lenders in favour of the assignees.
Acted as Mexican counsel to a syndicate of thirteen financial institutions in the $2.5bn financing granted to Energía Mayakan for the development, construction and operation of an expansion to the existing Mayakan pipeline system for the transportation of natural gas.
Advised Murano Group on the successful refinancing of its Grand Island Cancun hotel project.
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Practice head
Michell Nader; Julián Garza
Other key lawyers
Hans Goebel; Javier Arreola; Yves Hayaux-Du-Tilly; Jenny Ferrón; Miguel Ángel González; Federico Vergara