Mariana Ávila

Associate since 2019

Mariana’s practice focuses on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions. Mariana has participated on a wide range of matters, including financing and refinancing transactions, acquisitions, public offerings and other capital markets transactions. She also has experience in foreign investment structures related to regulated activities and equity acquisitions carried out in Mexico by foreign entities.

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Additionally, Mariana has advised diverse entities in corporate matters, including in the incorporation, transformation, merger, division, dissolution, and liquidation of Mexican companies, among other related activities. She also has experience in civil and notarial matters.

+52 (55) 1102-2810
mavila@macf.com.mx
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English

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Education
  • Law Degree, Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México, 2017 – Honorable Mention award.
  • LL.M. in Corporation Law, New York University School of Law, 2023 – Dean Graduate Scholar.
Experience
  • International Lawyer, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, 2023 - 2024.
  • Associate, Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C., 2019 – 2022.
  • Lawyer, Notarías Asociadas 229 y 242, S.C., 2018 – 2019.
  • Law Clerk, Notarías Asociadas 229 y 242, S.C., 2015 – 2018.
  • Law Clerk, Notaría Pública No. 132, S.C., 2014 – 2015.
Contact
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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October 30, 2026
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
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.
October 27, 2026
On October 23, 2026, the Decree amending and supplementing various provisions of the Customs Law (the “Decree”) was published in Mexico’s Official Gazette (DOF). The amendments strengthen customs valuation enforcement, modify precautionary seizure and its substitution, and introduce new provisions on customs violations and penalties.