Aldo A. Jáuregui is a mid-level associate in the firm’s Mexico City office and a member of Mayer Brown’s Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Investment groups and Banking & Finance practice. Aldo is experienced in structuring, negotiating, and documenting strategic mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures, as well as advising clients in the development and financing of complex infrastructure.
He has also counseled on matters involving venture capital, private equity, securities regulation, financial technology, banking regulation, bankruptcy proceedings, and antitrust.
Aldo joined Mayer Brown to advise domestic and international firms investing in Mexico’s energy and infrastructure sectors, with a particular emphasis on oil, gas, power, and renewables transactions. He is fluent in English and Spanish (native).
Education :
- Stanford Law School
- Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, JD, with honors
- Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po)
Admissions : Mexico
Experience :
- Participated in the international team that counseled the Chinese manufacturer Qingdao Haier Co. Ltd. in US $5.4 billion acquisition of General Electric’s Appliance Business. The transaction created a global leader in the appliance industry, and as such, it involved multijurisdictional antitrust clearance.
- Counseled Nestlé Mexico, S.A. de C.V. in the MxN $1.1 billion (US $80 million) sale of its ice cream business in Mexico to Grupo Herdez, S.A.B. de C.V., a publicly traded company in the Mexican Stock Exchange and one of Mexico’s food manufacturing and distribution leaders.
- Advised Pétroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), the Mexican state-owned petroleum company, in connection with the sale of its ordinary shares of Repsol, S.A., one of the largest energy companies in Spain. This was a landmark transaction due to the size of the block sold (7.86 % of Repsol, S.A.).
- Counseled BlackRock, Inc. in the acquisition of Infraestructura Institucional (I2), a leading independently managed firm that invests across a broad range of large infrastructure projects in Mexico. The transaction required several regulatory approvals, including antitrust clearance.
- Represented Foster + Partners Limited, one of the most prestigious architectural firms in the world, in the bidding process of the New International Airport of Mexico City, the most important infrastructure project of the current administration and the largest airport in Latin America.
- Represented the State of Nuevo León in its record-breaking public debt restructuring of US$2.8 billion.
- Participated in the team that on an on-going basis advised foreign financial institutions in Mexico, including as Citigroup, Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, Deutsche Bank AG, Commerzbank AG, Société Générale, Crédit Agricole and BNP Paribas.
- Regular counsel in all corporate and financial transactions of Kansas City Southern de México, S.A. de C.V., one of two largest railroad companies in Mexico.
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