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Jaime Cortés

Of Counsel since 2013

Jaime’s professional experience encompasses diverse areas of commercial and financial law.

He has participated in a large number of sales transactions, mergers, tender offers, joint-ventures, and privately funded operations and asset securitization, representing all kinds of businesses and financial institutions and insurance companies and foreign nationals.

He has participated in over 160 arbitrations, both domestic and international, as an arbitrator or retained attorney.

+52 (55) 5201 7450
jcr@macf.com.mx
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  • 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
  • MBA, Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey, 1981.
  • Postgraduate studies in Comparative Law, The University of Mississippi, 1970.
  • Law Degree, Universidad Autónoma de México, 1968.
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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.

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November 11, 2026
Energy and Infrastructure → CNE Issues Regulations Governing the Marketing of Natural Gas, Petroleum Products, LPG and Petrochemicals
On November 5, 2026, the National Energy Commission (“CNE” per its acronym in Spanish) published in the Federal Official Gazette the resolution issuing the General Administrative Provisions Regulating the Marketing of Natural Gas, Petroleum Products, Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Petrochemicals (the “Regulations”).
October 30, 2026
Energy and Infrastructure→ Deadline for the registration for BESS projects under Strategic Projects scheme is extended
On October 29, 2026, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the Federal Official Gazette the decree issuing the fourth amendment (the “Amending Decree”) to the decree issuing the Call for Proposals for Strategic Power Generation and Storage Projects aligned with Binding Planning (the “Call for Proposals”), originally published on May 15, 2026, and subsequently amended on May 26, July 10, and September 2, 2026.
October 30, 2026
Energy and Infrastructure → Amendments regarding the approval of foreign investment on national security grounds enter into force
Following up on our client alert of August 31, 2026, the amendment to the Foreign Investment Law (Ley de Inversión Extranjera) (the “LIE Amendment”), which the President had submitted to the Senate on August 30, 2026, was published today in the Federal Official Gazette. The LIE Amendment will enter into force the day following its publication.