Francisco Ibáñez

Partner since 2010

Francisco has experience in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and general corporate practice.

He regularly advises buyers, sellers and investors in mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, banking institutions and borrowers.

He worked for the legal department of América Móvil, the leading provider of wireless communications services in Mexico and one of the largest in Latin America, where he obtained experience in M&A.

He has also been involved in public offerings, credit transactions, and structured finance operations.

+52 (55) 5201 7423
fibanez@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
  • Master of Laws LL.M., Northwestern University School of Law, 2001.
  • Law Degree, Universidad Panamericana, 1998.
Experience
  • Foreign Associate, Fried Frank, New York, 2001-2002.
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Cliente satisfecho estrechando la mano con un abogado: Cliente feliz con servicio legal en Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.

Prizes and recognitions

Francisco has received several awards

  • M&A, Highly Regarded Lawyer – IFLR 1000
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October 27, 2026
On October 23, 2026, the Decree amending and supplementing various provisions of the Customs Law (the “Decree”) was published in Mexico’s Official Gazette (DOF). The amendments strengthen customs valuation enforcement, modify precautionary seizure and its substitution, and introduce new provisions on customs violations and penalties.
October 27, 2026
On October 22, 2026, Mexico’s National Antitrust Commission (CNA) announced in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) that on June 11, 2026, the Investigative Authority opened an investigation based on a complaint of anticompetitive practices into the market for the acceptance of grocery vouchers and electronic payment methods at retail establishments, and related services, under file number DE-014-2026.
October 20, 2026
On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, during its third ordinary session, the Senate Labor and Social Welfare Committee approved two committee reports (dictámenes) amending the Federal Labor Law (LFT) in the areas of digital disconnection and pay transparency. Both bills originated in the Chamber of Deputies, and each report was approved by eight votes in favor.