The capabilities of CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow's team take in a range of transactional and regulatory banking and finance matters, including acquisition finance, leveraged finance, syndicated lending, and the securing of approvals from regulatory bodies. Infrastructure project finance is an additional area of expertise. Raúl Zepeda steers the practice and focuses on financing transactions along with banking, corporate and tax law. Fernando Nava has experience advising banks, funds, investors and government entities on the financing of infrastructure, energy and transport projects; while senior associate Alejandro Perera assists sponsors and lenders with credit negotiations and financial restructurings.
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‘Their greatest strength is their personalized attention from partners, their accessibility, and their specialized technical knowledge. Compared to other firms, this ease in addressing operational challenges makes them competitive.'
‘ Their kindness and familiarity in dealing with each other, which makes negotiations less tense without neglecting the legal security of the operation.'
Key clients
- Banco Nacional de Obras y Servicios Públicos, Sociedad Nacional de Crédito, Institución de Banca de Desarrollo
- Nacional Financiera, Sociedad Nacional de Crédito, Institución de Banca de Desarrollo
- Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior, Sociedad Nacional de Crédito, Institución de Banca de Desarrollo
- Banco Inbursa, Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Inbursa
- Banco Mercantil del Norte, Institución de Banca Múltiple Grupo Financiero Banorte
- North American Development Bank (NADBANK)
- Banco del Bajío, Institución de Banca Múltiple
- Bankaool, Institución de Banca Múltiple
- Banco Sabadell
- Banco Multiva, Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Multiva
- Grupo Indi y Mota Engil
- Grupo Some
- Banco Monex, Institución de Banca Múltiple
- AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft
- Banco ve por más, Institución de Banca Múltiple
- Scotiabank, Institución de Banca Múltiple
- Lumo Financiera del Centro
Work highlights
Assisted LUMO Financiera del Centro with its debt restructuring and as a creditor in the UNIFIN bankruptcy.
Advised Grupo Financiero Inbursa on the spinoff of a new publicly traded holding company and asset manager.
Advised Operadora de Sites Mexicanos on two shelf registrations for debt securities before Mexico’s Banking and Securities Commission and the Mexican Stock Exchange.
Practice head
Raúl Zepeda
Other key lawyers
Fernando Nava; Alejandro Perera