While the concept of a trust under Mexican law is not precisely the same as under a common law legal system, nevertheless the trust is a legal structure recognized and actively used in Mexico.

The practice group offers the following services in this area, among others, advising on:

• Acquiring real estate in the border zone and along the coast
• Building transportation networks such as highways, ports and airports
• Carrying out commercial, industrial, residential, and tourist developments
• Estate planning
• Insurance
• Securing loans and other obligations
• Administering pensions, savings funds, and other employment related payments
• Administering the use of shares, securities, and other negotiable instruments
• Succession and estate planning