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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