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De Hoyos y Avilés Recognized in The Legal500 Latin America 2027 with Tier 1 Ranking

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Mexico | October 28, 2026 De Hoyos y Avilés is pleased to announce its recognition in the 2027 edition of The Legal 500 Latin America, achieving Tier 1 in City Focus: Tijuana and Tier 4 in Real Estate.


These rankings reflect the firm's legal capabilities, commitment to client service, and extensive experience advising domestic and international clients on complex legal matters, particularly cross-border transactions, foreign investment, and real estate projects throughout Mexico.


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Recognition Based on Independent Research

The Legal 500 rankings are based on extensive independent research, including assessments of law firms' capabilities, representative matters, and feedback from clients and legal professionals.

The firm's Tier 1 ranking in Tijuana highlights its strong position in one of Mexico's most dynamic cross-border business hubs. Its Tier 4 recognition in Real Estate reflects the firm's experience advising corporations, investment funds, developers, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals on sophisticated real estate transactions and development projects.


Real Estate: A Core Practice Area

Real Estate remains a cornerstone of De Hoyos y Avilés' legal practice. The firm regularly advises clients on:

  • Real estate acquisitions and dispositions

  • Development and construction projects

  • Commercial and industrial leasing

  • Land use and regulatory matters

  • Real estate financing

  • Property-related disputes and litigation


Through its offices in Tijuana, Los Cabos, Mexicali, Guadalajara, and Chihuahua, as well as its nationwide platform, the firm assists domestic and foreign investors in identifying, structuring, and executing strategic real estate investments across Mexico.

The Legal 500 also highlights the firm's significant presence throughout northwestern Mexico and the U.S.-Mexico border region, recognizing both the scope of its practice and the strength of its multidisciplinary team.


In addition, the publication recognized the following lawyers as Recommended Lawyers:

  • Jorge E. de Hoyos

  • Karla S. Hernández

  • Carlos A. de Hoyos

  • Jaleyna de la Peña

  • Luis Armendáriz


Their combined experience supports clients navigating complex transactions, regulatory challenges, and investment opportunities across multiple industries and jurisdictions.


"We are honored to receive these recognitions from The Legal 500. They reflect the dedication and expertise of our team, as well as the trust our clients place in us. Our commitment remains focused on delivering strategic, business-oriented legal counsel that supports our clients' investments, operations, and long-term objectives."

Jorge de Hoyos Walther, Managing Partner, De Hoyos y Avilés


Legal500 Latin America 2027

A Strategic Presence Across Mexico

With offices in Tijuana, Mexicali, Los Cabos, La Paz, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Reynosa, Matamoros, Guadalajara, Mérida, and Mexico City, De Hoyos y Avilés provides comprehensive legal services to clients operating throughout Mexico and across international markets.

The firm's broad geographic reach, coupled with its deep understanding of regional business environments, enables it to offer practical and commercially focused legal solutions tailored to clients' needs.


About De Hoyos y Avilés

De Hoyos y Avilés is a Boutique Mexican law firm representing domestic and international clients across a wide range of industries and practice areas, including corporate law, real estate, dispute resolution, labor and employment, regulatory compliance, and cross-border business matters.

With offices throughout Mexico, the firm combines multidisciplinary legal expertise with a practical understanding of business objectives, providing strategic counsel on transactions, investments, disputes, and day-to-day operations.


About The Legal 500

Founded in 1987, The Legal 500 is one of the world's leading legal directories and benchmarking organizations. Its rankings are based on extensive independent research, client feedback, law firm submissions, and interviews conducted by specialized researchers.

Covering more than 100 jurisdictions, The Legal 500 evaluates law firms and lawyers based on expertise, market reputation, client service, and significant matters handled during the research period.


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Business Development & Communications De Hoyos y Avilés: contacto@dha.mx


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