Affinitas Firms Top-Ranked in Chambers Latin America 2025

Affinitas has been recognized once again as a Band 1 Leading Regional Law Firm Network (Latin America-Wide) in the latest edition of Chambers Latin America 2025. Additionally, our member firms—Barros & Errázuriz (Chile), Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia), Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes (Mexico), and Miranda & Amado (Peru)—have achieved top rankings.

Collectively, our firms have received rankings in 62 practice areas, with 15 of them standing out in Band 1. Furthermore, 149 individual lawyer rankings were awarded. These recognitions are highly valuable for Affinitas’ international clients seeking to enter a region like Latin America, where the institutional and regulatory environment is crucial for business success.

The Chambers Latin America 2025 guide has highlighted Affinitas firms in the following practice areas:

Barros & Errázuriz (Chile):

  • Banking & Finance | Band 2
  • Bankruptcy/Restructuring I Band 2
  • Capital Markets | Band 1
  • Competition/ Antitrust I Band 2
  • Compliance | Band 2
  • Corporate/M&A | Band 1
  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration | Band 3
  • Dispute Resolution: Litigation | Band 3
  • Energy & Natural Resources | Band 3
  • Environment I Band 2
  • Labour & Employment I Band 3
  • Projects I Band 2
  • Public Law I Band 3
  • Real State I Band 1
  • TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) I Band 1
  • Tax I Band 2
  • Venture Capital I Band 3

Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia):

  • Banking & Finance | Band 1
  • Capital Markets | Band 1
  • Competition/ Antitrust I Band 3
  • Corporate/M&A | Band 2
  • Dispute Resolution | Band 2
  • Energy & Natural Resources | Band 2
  • International Trade – WTO I Band 3
  • Life Science I Band 3
  • Energy & Natural Resources: Mining | Band 3
  • Projects I Band 3
  • Intellectual Property | Band 3
  • Public Law I Band 2
  • Real State I Band 2
  • Tax I Band 1
  • TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) I Band 3

Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes

  • Banking & Finance | Band 2
  • Capital Markets | Band 1
  • Competition / Antitrust I Band 2
  • Corporate/M&A: The Elite | Band 1
  • Energy & Natural Resources | Band 2
  • Intellectual Property | Band 5
  • Labour & Employment I Band 4
  • Projects I Band 1
  • Real State I Band 2
  • Tax: Controversy | Band 1
  • Tax: Non-contentious | Band 4

Miranda & Amado

  • Banking & Finance | Band 1
  • Bankruptcy/Restructuring I Band 3
  • Capital Markets | Band 1
  • Competition Antitrust I Band 2
  • Corporate/M&A | Band 2
  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration I Band 1
  • Dispute Litigation: Arbitration I Band 2
  • Energy & N. Resources: Mining I Band 3
  • Energy & N. Resources: Oil & Gas I Band 3
  • Energy & N. Resources: Power I Band 2
  • Environment | Band 3
  • Insurance I Band 3
  • Labour & Employment I Band 4
  • Projects I Band 2
  • Public Law I Band 4
  • Real Estate I Band 1
  • Tax I Band 4
  • TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) I Band 3

Chambers & Partners is a leading independent research company that provides detailed rankings and information about top lawyers and legal firms in over 70 countries, spanning 200 jurisdictions.

Read the full Chambers Latin America 2025 guide.

MACF awarded Top Tier Firm Ranking by IFLR1000 Mexico and North America for 2024

Our Mexican firm, Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, has been recognized as a Top Tier firm for the sixth consecutive year in the Mexico and North America rankings. Here is a summary of this year’s rankings:

  • Banking – Tier 1
  • Capital Markets: Debt – Tier 1
  • Capital Markets: Equity – Tier 1
  • Investment Funds – Active Firm
  • M&A – Tier 1
  • Project Development – Tier 1
  • Project Finance – Tier 1
  • Real Estate – Tier 2
  • Restructuring and Insolvency – Tier 3

Additionally, the following lawyers were highlighted:

  • Pablo Mijares – Highly Regarded
  • Ricardo Maldonado – Highly Regarded
  • Horacio de Uriarte – Highly Regarded
  • Patricio Trad – Notable Practitioner
  • Manuel Echave – Highly Regarded
  • Francisco Ibañez – Highly Regarded
  • Martin Sánchez – Highly Regarded
  • Patrick Meshoulam – Rising Star Partner
  • Francisco Glennie – Rising Star Partner
  • Carlos Jiménez – Rising Star Partner
  • Fernando Cid – Rising Star
  • Ernesto de la Peña – Rising Star

We extend our deepest gratitude to IFLR1000 for this prestigious recognition, and we sincerely thank our clients and colleagues for their constant trust and support.

See the results here.