Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Energy & Natural Resources and Projects & Infrastructure Finance practices in Mexico City with the addition of Carlos Ochoa as a shareholder.
Carlos Ochoa brings more than 20 years of experience advising domestic and international clients on complex transactions in the areas of energy and natural resources and project finance, with a particular focus on electricity, oil and gas, and real estate. Having led multidisciplinary teams, his practice also encompasses the structuring and execution of strategic corporate, M&A, and infrastructure development projects. In addition, Ochoa is experienced in arbitration and litigation, mainly involving energy-related disputes.
“We are pleased to welcome Carlos to the firm. His addition aligns with our growth strategy in key sectors such as energy and project finance,” said José Raz Guzmán, managing shareholder of the Mexico City office and co-chair of the firm’s Latin America Practice. “Carlos’ experience complements our capabilities and reinforces our commitment to providing high-level advice on the most complex transactions in the market.”
“It is an honor to join Greenberg Traurig, a firm recognized for its leadership and innovative vision in the energy sector,” Ochoa said. “I look forward to contributing my experience to this dynamic practice and supporting our clients at a pivotal time for energy transformation in Mexico and Latin America.”
“Carlos’s arrival further strengthens the already well-established and recognized Energy & Natural Resources Practice in the Mexico City office,” added Erick Hernández Gallego, co-chair of the Mexico City Energy & Natural Resources Practice and chair of the Mexico City Environmental Practice. “His experience and talent will be essential to continue providing exceptional legal counsel to our clients through our ‘one-stop shop’ services. Carlos’ addition further enhances Greenberg Traurig’s broad capabilities, particularly in infrastructure, energy, regulatory, transactional, and project financing matters across various sectors of industry and services.”