Ignacio Armida

Partner since 2018

Ignacio has experience in general corporate law, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and real estate transactions. He has advised buyers, sellers and investors in mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic partnerships. His expertise includes advising entrepreneurs and venture capital firms investing in start-up and early stage investments. He has been involved in transactions in the fintech sector.

He has wide experience in cross-border and international transactions, which constitute most of his practice until now, representing Mexican and foreign entities.

He is also focused on structuring and implementing complex real estate transactions, representing property owners, developers and investors.

+52 (55) 5201 7441
iarmida@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 School of Law, 2007.
  • Business Certificate, Kellogg School of Management, 2007.
  • Law Degree, Universidad Iberoamericana, 2004.
Experience
  • Foreign Associate, Allen & Overy LLP, 2006 — 2008.
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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.

Awards and recognitions

Ignacio has received several awards

  • Corporate / M&A: The Elite, Band 4 - Chambers & Partners
  • Corporate & M&A, Leading Partner – Legal 500
  • Chambers & Partners, Fintech
  • Next Generation Partner of the Year 2025, Corporate M&A High-End, Legal 500
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August 21, 2026
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August 19, 2026
On August 7, 2026, a legal criterion from the Second Circuit Court on Administrative Matters Specialized in Economic Competition, Broadcasting and Telecommunications (the “Court”) was made public, in connection with the ruling date February 25, 2026, issued in file number R.A. 281/2024. In this decision, the Court held that attorney-client privilege only applies to communications effectively containing legal advice, provided by an independent, certified legal professional.
August 12, 2026
On August 7, 2026, the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit published Agreement 115/2026 in the Official Gazette of the Federation, amending, adding, and repealing various provisions of the General Rules (RCG) referred to in the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification of Operations with Illicit Proceeds (LFPIORPI).