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Juan Carlos Machorro G.

  • Partner
  • Mexico City
Biography
With over 30 years of experience advising various national and international organizations on developing and implementing investment and financing projects in Mexico. His talent, practical and business-oriented approach, and deep knowledge of his areas of expertise have earned him numerous recognitions in Mexico and abroad, including IFLR1000, Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Latin America Corporate Counsel Approved (LACCA), Best Lawyers, among others, making him one of the most renowned corporate lawyers in the country.

He obtained his law degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana, in Mexico City; he holds a Postgraduate Degree in International Business and Finance from New York University, in the USA; a Postgraduate Degree in Administration and Leadership from Harvard Law School, in the USA, and a Postgraduate Degree in Global Banking from Columbia Business School, in the USA.

He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA), US-MEXICO Bar Association, former President of the Energy Committee of the Franco-Mexican Chamber of Commerce, Secretary and member of the Board of Directors and committees in various companies.
Formation and studies

Law Degree,
1994 Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico.

International Business and Finance
1997, New York University, USA.

Leadership & Management
2018, Harvard Law School, USA.

Global Banking Program: Fintech | Digital | Analytics
2019, Columbia Business School, USA.

Project Finance
2020, MiddleSex University, London, United Kingdom.

Transforming Client Relationships Through Innovation
2021, Harvard Law School, USA.

Executive Management Program
2021, Yale School of Management Executive Education, USA.

Purpose and Profit: Creating Shared Value
2021, Harvard Business School, USA.

Corporate Governance
2022, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Complex Project Management
2022, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, United Kingdom.

Rankings, awards and recognitions

Legal 500 – Recommended Lawyer 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018
Chambers and Partners – Global – 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Chambers and Partners – Latin America – 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Latin Lawyer – LACCA Approved 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020
IFLR1000 – Highly Regarded 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Who's Who Legal – Thought Leader 2024, 2023
Best Lawyers – 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018


LatAm Leading Partner 2026
Juan Carlos Machorro Guerrero
Juan Carlos Machorro Guerrero
2025 IFLR1000 Market Leader 1

Juan Carlos Machorro G.

  • Partner
  • Mexico City
With over 30 years of experience advising various national and international organizations on developing and implementing investment and financing projects in Mexico. His talent, practical and business-oriented approach, and deep knowledge of his areas of expertise have earned him numerous recognitions in Mexico and abroad, including IFLR1000, Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Latin America Corporate Counsel Approved (LACCA), Best Lawyers, among others, making him one of the most renowned corporate lawyers in the country.

He obtained his law degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana, in Mexico City; he holds a Postgraduate Degree in International Business and Finance from New York University, in the USA; a Postgraduate Degree in Administration and Leadership from Harvard Law School, in the USA, and a Postgraduate Degree in Global Banking from Columbia Business School, in the USA.

He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA), US-MEXICO Bar Association, former President of the Energy Committee of the Franco-Mexican Chamber of Commerce, Secretary and member of the Board of Directors and committees in various companies.

Law Degree,
1994 Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico.

International Business and Finance
1997, New York University, USA.

Leadership & Management
2018, Harvard Law School, USA.

Global Banking Program: Fintech | Digital | Analytics
2019, Columbia Business School, USA.

Project Finance
2020, MiddleSex University, London, United Kingdom.

Transforming Client Relationships Through Innovation
2021, Harvard Law School, USA.

Executive Management Program
2021, Yale School of Management Executive Education, USA.

Purpose and Profit: Creating Shared Value
2021, Harvard Business School, USA.

Corporate Governance
2022, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Complex Project Management
2022, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, United Kingdom.

Legal 500 – Recommended Lawyer 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018
Chambers and Partners – Global – 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Chambers and Partners – Latin America – 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Latin Lawyer – LACCA Approved 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020
IFLR1000 – Highly Regarded 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Who's Who Legal – Thought Leader 2024, 2023
Best Lawyers – 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018


LatAm Leading Partner 2026
Juan Carlos Machorro Guerrero
Juan Carlos Machorro Guerrero
2025 IFLR1000 Market Leader 1

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