Pablo Mijares

Partner since 1994

Pablo is one of the founding partners of Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. He has extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions and private equity transactions, as well as in public and private bidding processes.

He regularly advises buyers, sellers and investors in complex mergers, acquisitions and joint-ventures, shareholders’ conflicts and strategic planning of specific projects. He has for many years advised on real estate transactions for hospitality, commercial and residential projects.

He has extensive experience in cross-border and international transactions, which constitute most of his practice, representing Mexican and foreign entities. He has actively participated in various acquisitions and joint- ventures involving insurers, banking businesses, as well as in the sale of high-value assets owned or controlled by governmental agencies.

Pablo is constantly ranked in legal industry publications as one of the best M&A lawyers in Mexico.

+52 (55) 5201 7409
pmijares@macf.com.mx
Languages
  • Spanish.
  • English.

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The experience and educational background of our professionals form the foundation of our practice.

Our continuous dedication and preparation ensure that each client receives high-quality legal representation, backed by a solid foundation of knowledge and experience.
Education
  • Law Degree, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, 1991.

Experience
  • Foreign Associate, White & Case, New York, 1991-1992.
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Awards and recognitions

Pablo has won several awards

  • Corporate / M&A: The Elite, Band 1 – Chambers & Partners
  • M&A, Highly Regarded Lawyer – IFLR1000
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December 18, 2025
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. announces that Juan Pablo Betancourt Eichelmann has been invited to join the Firm as Partner in the Corporate Finance & Banking and Mergers & Acquisitions practice areas, effective January 1, 2026.
December 17, 2025
The General Water Law (the “LGA”, per its acronym in Spanish) and the related amendments to the National Waters Law (the “LAN”, per its acronym in Spanish), published on December 11, 2025 in the Federal Official Gazette, introduce significant changes in the following areas: (i) transfer of concessions/water volumes, (ii) transfer of real property and effects on volumes, (iii) changes in water use, and (iv) use of the guarantee fee to interrupt forfeiture. These reforms may create operational implications for real estate transactions and structures involving water assets.
December 17, 2025
On December 11, 2025, the Mexican President published in the Federal Official Gazette, the a decree enacting the General Water Law (the “LGA”, per its acronym in Spanish) and amending, supplementing, and repealing various provisions of the National Waters Law (the “LAN”, per its acronym in Spanish).