MEXICO Law and Practice Contributed by: Agustín Aguilar López, Carlos García Cueva and Joana Karime Novia Ibarra, Aziz & Kaye Business Law
Aziz & Kaye Business Law is a Mexican business law firm that combines sophisticated legal analysis with a practical understanding of its clients’ commer - cial objectives. The firm advises domestic and inter - national companies, financial institutions and inves - tors on complex corporate, transactional, financial, compliance and competition law matters. Its antitrust practice is experienced in merger control, investiga -
tions, joint ventures, commercial collaborations and antitrust compliance matters, particularly in regulated and technically complex industries. The firm is dis - tinguished by the direct involvement of expert law - yers and by its ability to integrate legal, economic and business considerations into clear, practical and results-oriented strategies.
Authors
Agustín Aguilar López has a practice which focuses mainly on the defence before antitrust authorities and the federal courts of economic agents which are involved in cartel conduct, dominance abuse and unlawful
Joana Karime Novia Ibarra has advised several companies in the presentation of global and domestic M&A, as well as in the prosecution/ defence of companies, primarily providing advice in investigations
mergers, as well as the promotion of complaints related to that conduct. Agustín obtained his degree at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and has completed postgraduate studies in procedure and constitutional law.
related to alleged anti-competitive practices and in the notification of both global and national mergers. She has law studies from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and holds a Diploma in Economic Competition from Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas.
Carlos García Cueva advises on antitrust investigations, merger control and compliance. With over a decade of experience at the former Mexican Competition Authority, including serving as General Director
of Intelligence (2021–2025), he led ex officio investigations in strategic sectors and acted as the Commission’s Chief Technologist, where he spearheaded its digital transformation, forensic capabilities and AI strategy. He has also represented COFECE at the OECD, ICN, UNCTAD and SELA. Carlos holds Master’s degrees in Regulation (LSE), Public Policy (Tecnológico de Monterrey), and Intelligence & International Security (King’s College London), as well as Bachelor’s degrees in law (UNAM) and International Relations (Tecnológico de Monterrey).
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