Partner

Mexico City
Mexico

+525552795459

Rising star partner

English and Spanish


Bar admissions:

Mexico

Jurisdictions:

Mexico

Practice areas:

Capital markets


Diego specializes in banking and finance, securities, corporate, mergers and acquisitions.
He participated in several debt issuances, among which Kimberly Clark de México, S.A.B. de C.V. for the amount of$10 billion pesos stands out. He has also participated in several M&A transactions, mainly focused on the Mexican financial and banking sector. Likewise, he has participated in several local and transnational financing transactions, advising both the banking institutions and the lenders.

  • Advised Internacional de Inversiones, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (“IDEI”) in the first issuance in Mexico of a super green bond through long-term notes (certificados bursátiles) for an aggregate amount of MXN$800,045,000,000 (Eight hundred million forty-five thousand Mexican pesos). The payment of outstanding principal amounts of such bonds is partially guaranteed by the International Finance Corporation, a global development institution member of the World Bank Group.
  • Assisted Kimberly-Clark de México, S.A.B. de C.V. in the structuring and implementation of a new debt program in the Mexican Stock Market. The process required special authorizations from the Mexican National Banking and Securities Commission. S+S assisted in the issuance of long-term debt certificates by the amount of $10,000,000,000.00 (Ten billion Mexican Pesos) under the program of long-term debt certificates to the amount of $16,000,000,000.00 (Sixteen billion Mexican Pesos)
  • Acted as special external legal counsel to INVEX Controladora, S.A.B. de C.V., in connection with an MXN$6,000,000,000 million revolving long and short-term debt bond program, including its first issuance for MXN$ 1,025,000,000.00.
    Diego Ostos participated and led the Santamarina y Steta team for these transactions.

  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Project finance
  • Capital markets: Equity

  • Financial services
  • Investment management
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate
  • Project finance and Infrastructure.

  • International Bar Association (IBA)

  • JD - 2012, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico.
  • LL.M in Banking and Financial Regulation 2017, Boston University, USA.