The real estate team at Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C. is regularly engaged by multinationals, industrial manufacturers, hospitality groups, investors and developers seeking assistance with purchase and lease agreements, built-to-suit arrangements, and the acquisition and divestment of real estate. The group is particularly active in the industrial and logistics sectors and also assists clients with related regulatory and administrative matters, including permitting, land-use authorisations, environmental and forestry compliance, and the regularisation of title and registry issues. Leadership of the practice is shared between Juan José López de Silanes and Jesús Colunga, both of whom are based in Mexico City and specialise in corporate and real estate law. Also noted are corporate, M&A and real estate specialists Carlos Velázquez de León and Rodrigo Gardner in Monterrey, and Luis Luján, who is based in Querétaro.
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Testimonials
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- I believe Basham's department is comprehensive and sophisticated. It has a senior leader, Juan José López de Silanes, with many years of experience, and a solid team that covers all legal areas, providing peace of mind to its clients.
- Experience and understanding of operations and ability to respond immediately to the needs of the moment. Senior partner Juan José López de Silanes: great enthusiasm and negotiation experience. Jesús Colunga: great passion and team coordination skills.
- The individuals we work with stand out for their strong legal expertise, commercial awareness, and clear communication. They are responsive, detail-oriented, and provide practical, business-focused advice. Compared to competitors, the team is highly collaborative and consistent in quality.
- What sets this practice apart is its ability to combine deep legal expertise with a strong understanding of our business needs. The team is highly responsive, practical, and collaborative, consistently delivering clear, strategic advice. Compared to other firms, they stand out for their agility and seamless teamwork.
Key clients
- Mandarin Oriental Group
- Vichisa
- Servicios Booking.com Mexico
- Akzo Nobel Performance Coatings
- Kontoor Brands
- LHG
- FELME
- Luke Philipson
Work highlights
Advised Mandarin Oriental Group on a luxury hospitality and residential real estate development in Riviera Maya, Mexico.
Advised Vichisa, the Mexican subsidiary of Crown Holdings, on the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Meoqui, Chihuahua.
Advised Booking.com México on real estate matters relating to the lease and fit-out of its headquarters in Mexico City.
Practice head
Juan José López de Silanes; Jesús Colunga