Alfonso Vilá

Associate since 2018

Alfonso focuses his practice on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A), as well as on general corporate matters.

Alfonso has advised domestic and international buyers, sellers, investors, sponsors and multi-lateral institutions in a variety of complex transactions. His experience includes the structuring and implementation of acquisitions, investments, divestitures, joint ventures and tender offers across various regulated and unregulated sectors, including, among others, financial services, infrastructure and energy, real estate, manufacture and consumer goods.

Alfonso obtained his Law Degree (JD) from Universidad Panamericana in 2018 and a dual Master’s degree (MSc) in Law and Finance from Queen Mary University of London in 2024. Additionally, he has studied several postgraduate programs, including a program in International Political Economy at the London School of Economics and Political Science, a program in International Tax Law at New York University, and a program in International Tax Law at Universidad Panamericana.

+52 (55) 1102-2811
avila@macf.com.mx
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  • Spanish
  • English

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Education
  • Dual Master’s degree (MSc) in Law and Finance from Queen Mary University of London (2024)
  • Law Degree from Universidad Panamericana (2018)
Experience
  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. (Associate 2018-2022; Intern 2016-2018)
  • Basham Ringe & Correa S.C. (Intern 2014-2016)
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March 31, 2026
On Friday, March 27, 2026, the Decree amending, adding, and repealing various provisions of the Regulations to the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification of Transactions with Funds from Illicit Sources ("LFPIORPI") was published in the Evening Edition of the Official Gazette of the Federation, which entered into force on March 28, 2026. The reform aligns the Regulations with the amendments to the LFPIORPI published in 2025 and substantially strengthens the supervisory and sanctioning framework for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing.