José Ernesto de la Peña

Associate since 2021

Ernesto has extensive experience advising several issuers, financial intermediaries and placement agents in securities issuances, including equity and debt issuances, either through public offerings or privately, and carried out in Mexico and abroad. Furthermore, he has advised several companies and banking institutions in financing operations and has broad experience in mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and general corporate matters.

+52 (55) 5201 7521
jedelapena@macf.com.mx
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English

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Education
  • Master’s Degree in Financial Institutions and Securities: Universidad Panamericana – In process
  • Law Degree: Universidad Panamericana, - 2017
  • Business Law Academy: Columbia Law School - 2016
Experience
  • Law Clerk- Mijares, Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. 2016-2021
  • Law Clerk- Basila Abogados, 2014-2016
  • Law Clerk- Proteak Uno.2013- 2014
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

José Ernesto has won several awards

  • Capital markets: Rising Star Partner - IFLR1000
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January 23, 2026
On January 19, 2026, the decree enacting the General Circular Economy Law (the “LGEC”) and amending and supplementing various provisions of the General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection (the “LGEEPA”) and the General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Waste (the “LGPGIR”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation.
January 19, 2026
On January 9th, 2026, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography published in the Federal Official Gazette an update of the Mexican Unit of Measurement and Update (“UMA”):
January 6, 2026
On December 27, 2025, the General Foreign Trade Rules for 2026 (“RGCE”), together with Annex 13, were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation, introducing relevant changes that directly impact the main stakeholders in foreign trade.