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FMB Abogados

FMB Abogados is a boutique law firm specialized in corporate and transactional advisory services. We focus on supporting domestic and international companies in transactions and matters that require in-depth legal analysis, precise execution, and a practical, business-oriented approach.

Our service model is based on direct involvement by the Founding Partner, clear response times, close advisory support, and tailored solutions. We combine technical rigor with sound business judgment to deliver reliable, clear, and results-driven legal counsel.

We act as strategic partners to our clients, integrating experience, professional responsibility, and a modern vision of legal practice.

FMB Abogados Founding Partner
Pedro Félix Castañeda.

Pedro Félix combines technical precision with strategic insight in advising companies and investors. His practice focuses on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, financial structuring, and complex transactional matters. He is recognized for translating legal complexity into practical and reliable solutions aligned with his clients’ operational and strategic objectives.

With more than thirty years of professional experience, Pedro has advised leading companies in the industrial, financial, real estate, and technology sectors, both in Mexico and internationally. As Founding Partner of FMB Abogados, he leads a multidisciplinary team specialized in corporate, financial, infrastructure, technology, and regulatory matters, ensuring close communication and measurable results in every engagement.

Primary Practice Areas

  • Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, and Regulatory Compliance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Corporate Restructurings
  • Banking, Finance, and Capital Markets
  • Real Estate and Project Development
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Technology, Data Protection, and Digital Business
  • Tax Advisory and Legal Structuring

Selected Experience

  • Advised a multinational manufacturing group on its corporate reorganization and capital increase structure in Mexico.
  • Represents financial institutions in the negotiation and implementation of secured credit facilities and related collateral.
  • Assisted an international developer in the structuring and documentation of a real estate investment trust (FIBRA) and its regulatory compliance process.
  • Supported an energy sector operator in the preparation and negotiation of public-private partnership agreements and concessions.
  • Advised technology and Fintech companies on regulatory compliance and personal data protection under Mexican law.
  • Represented family offices and investors in succession planning and wealth management structures, including management and investment trusts.

Academic Background and Professional Experience

  • Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II), Master’s Degree in Corporate and Commercial Law, 1994 (Paris, France)
  • Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Bachelor of Laws, with Honors, 1992 (Mexico City)
  • Félix, Martínez y Bacelis, S.C. – Founding Partner (2014–present)
  • Jáuregui, Navarrete y Nader, S.C. – Associate and Partner (1995–2014)
  • Santamarina y Steta, S.C. – Trainee and Associate (1991–1994)

Recognitions and Languages

  • Chambers Latin America: recognized for the “exceptional quality of his work and the sense of urgency with which he addresses client needs.”
  • Legal 500 Latin America: recognized as a key figure in various significant transactions of his firm.
  • Languages: Spanish (native), English (fluent), French (fluent)

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