Diego Aznar works on complex structured finance and securitization transactions involving a variety of asset classes.

Diego advises issuers, underwriters, borrowers, lenders and service providers in connection with structured finance and securitization transactions involving a variety of esoteric asset classes, including residential and commercial solar assets and timeshare loans. His work includes drafting, negotiating and reviewing transaction-related documents, performing due diligence and facilitating closings.

A native Spanish speaker with a multicultural background that includes studying, living and working in both Mexico and the United States, Diego brings a global perspective and expansive experience in cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance to his work on behalf of clients. His nearly 10 years of experience assisting international and US-based companies in capital markets, banking, finance and corporate transactions in North and Latin America enables him to craft sophisticated strategies for complex transactions across a diverse range of industries and market sectors.

Before joining the firm, Diego worked in the transactional practice in the New York office of a leading multinational corporate law firm, with a focus on cross-border transactions and regulatory advisory services, in particular for companies in Latin America. Diego began his legal career with the capital markets, banking and finance and M&A practices of a leading Mexico City-based corporate law firm, first as a legal intern while pursuing his degree and then as an associate. 

Background

Education

  • LL.M. in Corporate, Banking and Finance, Fordham University School of Law, 2024
  • Financial Institutions Master’s Degree, Universidad Panamericana (Mexico City), 2021
  • JD-equivalent degree, Universidad Panamericana (Mexico City), 2019

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 2026
  • Mexico, 2021

Languages

  • Spanish