• ENERGY REGULATION AND PROJECTS

In this controversial and dynamic area and pursuant to the new legal developments in this field, our Firm continues to expand the services it offers in this area of expertise. Business opportunities are currently arising primarily from renewable energy projects, as well as from the fossil fuels -coal, oil and natural gas- sector in Mexico, taking advantage of the freer and more open legal framework. Expectations of further opening on this market in the face of worldwide demand grow every day.

The Firm provides counsel on the planning, negotiation and operation of projects concerning the energy sector, as well as in renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, geothermal, bioenergy and hydroelectric. In this regard the Firm advises its clients from the starting point with the public bidding process, throughout the negotiation up to the execution and performance of agreements with local and federal governments.

Another facet of the Firm’s services is the negotiation and drafting of complex financial leasing arrangements and maintenance agreements in connection with facilities involved in the mentioned energy sectors in the Mexican Republic.

Finally, the attorneys working in this area are fully dedicated to the study of the new laws, rules and regulations emanating in this field to ensure that our clients are at all times in compliance with the legal standards and requirements in force, and can take advantage of any benefits they may offer.