Jesús Bueno

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Jesús Bueno is a Principal in the Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions practices at Cuesta Campos, with a strong track record advising domestic and international companies on the structuring and execution of their operations in Mexico. His practice is distinguished by a strategic, business-oriented approach that enables clients to optimize corporate structures, strengthen shareholder relationships, and ensure regulatory compliance in complex environments.

He has extensive experience in the organization and structuring of corporate groups, including the incorporation of companies and holding structures, as well as the preparation of shareholders’ meetings, board sessions, and committee meetings. He has advised on compliance with the Foreign Investment Law, corporate regularization, and the implementation of internal strategies for efficient business operations. In M&A matters, he has been involved in the acquisition and sale of companies, assets, and equity interests, joint ventures, legal due diligence processes, and the structuring of local and cross-border financing.

Jesús holds a law degree and has strengthened his profile through his involvement in complex transactions and high-level corporate advisory, positioning himself as a strategic advisor for investments and operations in Mexico.

 

Universidad Panamericana (Campus Guadalajara)

Law Degree, 2014

Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México – ITAM (Mexico City)

Banking and Financial Law Diploma, 2017

Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Madrid, España)

Real Estate and Urbanism Diploma, 2018

  • Representation to a leading IT company on the legal projects of the company where the general counsel has requested our advice and assistance to design and plan the legal structure of various internal areas of the company, including the review of agreements which will be used with clients and suppliers, on the corporate, labor and real estate areas of the company.
  • Advise in the definition of our client’s legal strategies in Mexico, revision of several contracts, including the master warehouse service agreement, and the master contract for the equipment and machinery that are commercialized under the IMMEX program.
  • Advise in the viability of a renewal of a lease agreement of a relevant sale point for our client concerning the implications of the storage of materials and stock at an office space.
  • Advised a major worldwide manufacturing services company in a transnational restructure whereby three entities of the group in the USA were transferred to Mexico pursuant to a global tax strategy. Additionally, took part in the documentation and implementation of the global structure.
  • Participated in a major asset based syndicated lending transaction with a leading world class manufacturer of car seats, including systems and components. Where an American multinationalinvestment bank and financial services holding company acted as administrative agent, lead arranger and bookrunner. This transaction was complex as it involved a United States ABL revolving loan in two tranches with a European swingline loan. The security in Mexico involved equity, stock, assets, IP rights and receivables of approximately 15 subsidiaries.
  • Advised our client in the preparation and closing of Mexican Security documents in order to guarantee obligations under certain Amendment and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, between and recognized International Risk Corporation as Lender, and a premier global distributor of video game products and other affiliated entities as borrowers.
  • Advised in the preparation and closing of Mexican Security documents in order to guarantee all obligations under certain Second Amendment and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, between an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company as Lender and Agent, and premier global distributor of video game products, and other affiliated entities as borrowers.
  • Advised as Mexican counsel to American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company on the implementation of a secured ABL Credit Agreement, acting said company as Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent, and Swingline Agent, and a recognized commercial printing and manufacturing company among other borrowers, as part of an acquisition transaction of a global premium label solutions company. The Mexican Security Documents included Floating Lien Pledge Agreements by Mexican affiliates of borrowers as guarantors and participated in the review of the ABL Credit Agreement which involved security parties of at least 8 other jurisdictions.
  • Advised a major worldwide manufacturing services company in the negotiation with one of the most recognized energy suppliers in Mexico; carrying out the corporate due diligence of contractor, draft of all legal support documents, including energy products purchase agreement, supply energy agreement, master agreement, in order to regulate the delivery and supply of thermal and electric energy for a minimum period of 17 years. Performed a research and analysis of the rates offered in the energy industry, achieving the negotiation of considerable discounts in favor of our client.

Member of the ICC -YAF (International Chamber of Commerce – Young Arbitration Forum)

Fintech Program –Fintech Day (2020)

  • Corporate Law
  • Real Estate
  • Banking and Finance

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