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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May 22, 2026
On April 28, 2026, the new Regulations of the Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation, which will enter into force on July 22, 2026, and will repeal the Regulations of the Industrial Property Law of 1994.
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.