Alejandro Díaz

Counsel since 2020

Alejandro is the head of the Intellectual Property (“IP”) practice of the Firm. He has more than 19 years of experience. He focuses on trademarks, copyrights, IP litigation, privacy data protection, domain dispute resolution, information and technology law, advertising regulatory issues, licensing and franchising agreements, entertainment and sports law.

He has a strong practice in IP rights enforcement, including cases in social media platforms and Internet, implementing technology tools and legal strategies. He has been engaged in criminal cases concerning falsification issues, execution of raids against counterfeited products, as well as border measures proceedings, Administrative Appeals and Amparo proceedings.

He has represented clients, from various sectors of the industry such as financial institutions, IT companies, broadcasting corporations, entertainment and media, luxury goods, sports, telecommunications, on-line retailers, oil & gas, alcohol and beverages industry; tourism, construction and real state, among others.

His expertise includes transactional issues, due diligence of IP assets in sophisticated operations in the Mexican transactional market, drafting and negotiating settlement agreements, assignment and licensing of IP assets, technology transfer, sponsorship agreements and franchising.

Alejandro has been appointed as Rising Star by two consecutive years by the “Expert Guides” (Legal Media Group) in the field of Trademarks in Mexico. He is ranked by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500.

+52 (55) 5201 7543
adiazm@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
  • Postgraduate Program in Intellectual Property, Osaka Institute of Technology, 2012.
  • LL.M. Master of laws (Information Technology), Stockholm University, 2011.
  • LL.M. Master in European Intellectual Property Law (Stockholm University), 2011.
  • Postgraduate Program in Extraordinary Constitutional Appeals (Honors), Universidad Panamericana, 2010.
  • Law Degree, Universidad Panamericana, 2006.
Experience
  • Associate, Arochi, Marroquín y Lindner, 2006 - 2013.
  • Law-clerk, Basham, Ringe y Correa, 2004 - 2006.
  • Member of the Mexican Association for the Protection of the Intellectual Property (AMPPI).
  • Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA).
Contact
Cliente satisfecho estrechando la mano con un abogado: Cliente feliz con servicio legal en Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.

Awards and recognitions

Alejandro has won several awards

  • Intellectual Property, Band 4 – Chambers & Partners
  • Intellectual Property, Leading Associate - Legal 500
  • Firm of the Year 2025 (Copyright), Managing IP Awards 2025 Americas
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December 3, 2025
Today, December 3, the President of Mexico announced during the morning press conference the increase of the minimum wage for 2026 and highlighted key elements of the Federal Government’s initiative and implementation strategy to reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours. According to the announcement, the initiative will be submitted to Congress today for formal presentation before the close of the regular session, and it is expected to be debated in early 2026.
November 27, 2025
On November 24, 2025, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (“STPS”, per its acronym in Spanish) issued the “Subcontracting Inspection Protocol” (the “Protocol”) which establishes the guidelines and procedures for monitoring and enforcing labor regulations applicable to subcontracting in Mexico.