Claudio Jiménez De León

Partner since 2017

Claudio Jimenez has more than 20 years of experience advising national, foreign, public and private companies in their labor relationships with their employees in various industries such as oil & gas, energy, construction, aviation, banking, retail, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, beverages, technology, among others.

Mr. Jimenez has been recognized by Chambers and Partners Latin America as a leader in labor and employment practice in Mexico. Also, the labor and employment practice area led by Mr. Jimenez has also been recommended and recognized by The Legal 500 Guide.

His experience ranges from consultancy, individual and collective litigation, and appeal proceedings (Juicios de Amparo). Mr. Jimenez is constantly involved in high profile employees’ termination proceedings and collective termination processes. He also works hand-in-hand with the firms’ criminal compliance investigations, M&A and tax practices, providing a comprehensive approach and solutions to our clients by identifying, mitigating, and often times preventing, employment related and labor contingencies.

From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Jimenez worked at Mayer Brown LLP (Houston, Texas office) in the litigation and corporate practice groups.

+52 (55) 5201 7418
jimenezdeleon@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
  • Program “Improving your Negotiating Effectiveness”; Harvard Negotiation Institute, 2014.
  • Law Degree, Universidad Anáhuac del Sur, 2003.
Experience
  • Founding partner at Jiménez De León, Ramírez Abogados, S.C., 2011-2016.
  • Partner at Bufete Díaz Mirón y Asociados, S.C., 2009-2011.
  • Foreign associate, Mayer Brown LLP, Houston, Texas, 2007-2009.
  • Lawyer at América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (Telcel), 2004-2007.
  • Law Clerk at Barrera, Siquieiros y Torres Landa, S.C. (currently Hogan Lovells)., 2001-2004.
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

Claudio has won several awards

  • Labor & Employment, Band 4 - Chambers & Partners
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May 20, 2026
Following the announcement by the Ministry of Energy (“SENER” per its acronym in Spanish) on May 11, 2026 regarding three mechanisms to facilitate investment in the energy sector, on May 15, 2026, the “Request for Proposals for Strategic Electric Power Generation and Storage Projects, in line with binding planning” (the “RfP”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation.
May 19, 2026
On May 14, 2026, the Supreme Court (“SCJN”) (Amparo en Revisión 551/2024) held that a retail store commercializing menstrual hygiene products lacks standing to challenge, by means of an amparo proceeding, the constitutionality of Article 2-A of the Value Added Tax Law (Ley del Impuesto al Valor Agregado, “LIVA”). Said provision establishes that the sale of menstrual cups, sanitary pads, and tampons for menstrual hygiene products is subject to a 0% rate for value added tax (“VAT”) purposes, while excluding other menstrual hygiene products from such treatment.
May 13, 2026
On May 11, 2026, the Ministry of Energy ("SENER" per its acronym in Spanish) published the "Second Request for Proposals for the priority handling of requests for power generation permits and Interconnection to the National Electric System, aligned with Binding Planning" (the "Second RfP"). This Second RfP continues the process initiated with the first request for proposals issued on October 17, 2025 (the "First RfP"), which resulted in the granting of 18 power generation permits by the National Energy Commission ("CNE").