
Energy & Natural Resources
Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico
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As Mexico's premier global law firm, our renowned Energy team offers a full range of energy focused services to clients, which differentiates us from other law firms in the country. From oil and gas to renewables, major projects, and from the producers to end users' perspectives, we are able to coordinate our clients' work in Mexico, as well as support their global operations to help them strategically navigate the complexities of the Mexican market, which is the second most important market in Latin America. Our Energy team is complemented by our leading Tax, Environmental and Energy Economics teams. Our group's ability to counsel on electricity, renewable, oil and gas matters across the transactional and disputes spectrum offers clients a unique ability to have one firm advising them in an integrated manner in Mexico.
Our team consists of some of the top energy lawyers and specialists in Mexico. A large number of new clients have relied on our expertise on the energy market during the last year, which shows the upward trend in our growth and position as leaders in the Mexico energy sector. Our proven track record and collective industry experience in advising clients on numerous private and public disclosed matters place us as the "go-to" advisors for many leading companies on their most important transactions.
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Work Highlights
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Baker McKenzie provided ATCO with regulatory and transactional advice on the transfer of rights and assets to the CFE regarding the Ramal Tula gas pipeline.
Strengths
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Baker McKenzie provides timely communication and a high-quality service. They are proactive in addressing our concerns and always make an effort to understand our needs thoroughly.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 1 
Band 1 
Benjamín Torres-Barrón
Esteemed Mexico-City based partner Benjamín Torres-Barrón leads the energy and natural resources department, and maintains a solid market recognition for his expertise in the Mexican oil and gas arena.
Benjamín Torres-Barrón is one of the most recognised voices in the energy sector. He is a highly valued adviser.
Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin AmericaBenjamín Torres-Barrón is my most trusted resource in Mexico to navigate complex and strategic matters.
Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America
Band 4 
Band 4 
Marco Nieto-Vazquez
Partner Marco Nieto-Vazquez makes his debut in the rankings this year, earning praise from the market for his energy practice in Mexico. He is active in the power sphere.
Marco Nieto-Vazquez provides excellent services as well as solutions to problems we face in the Mexican energy sector.
Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America
Ranked Individuals at Baker McKenzie (2)
Members
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Marco Nieto-Vázquez

Daniel Sánchez-Morales

Yuriria Mascott

Carlos Maass Porras

Pamela Lemus

Marco Nieto-Vazquez
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Baker McKenzie has rankings in the following guides
Band 2 Asia-Pacific 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Asia-Pacific Region
View department profile for Asia-Pacific 2026Band 3 Asia-Pacific 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Australia
View department profile for Asia-Pacific 2026Band 4 Asia-Pacific 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Kazakhstan
View department profile for Asia-Pacific 2026Band 3 Europe 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Spain
View department profile for Europe 2026Band 2 Global 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Colombia
View department profile for Global 2026Band 2 Global 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Mexico
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