Latin America Guide 2026 : Mexico
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Cortés Quesada Abogados, S.C.
Cortés Quesada is a Mexico City-based law firm specialized in the energy, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors. Serving both international and domestic clients, the firm delivers innovative, strategic legal advice grounded in international best practices, with a strong focus on business-oriented solutions. Leveraging the extensive expertise of its team, Cortés Quesada combines deep sector knowledge with the capabilities of a full-service law firm, providing comprehensive legal support across diverse industries within the Mexican market, offering a truly comprehensive service for international and local clients. The firm has proven track record representing energy producers, marketers, and key off-takers of energy products in Mexico in a broad range of transactions, whether for the development, constructions and/or operational phases of their projects.
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Cortés Quesada Abogados is an established Mexican boutique firm specialised in energy and natural resources. The legal team is particularly sought out for its expertise in the oil and gas sector, with experience handling EPC and supply contracts, permitting and regulatory advice. The legal division also boasts expertise in the power sector, and routinely advises clients from the renewables and infrastructure sectors.
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Cortés Quesada Abogados possess a wide range of expertise in energy law, and ensure that we receive comprehensive and strategic advice tailored to our unique needs.
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Co-head of department and partner Bernardo Cortes Araujo continues to gain market recognition for his work in oil and gas, power and renewables mandates in Mexico.
Bernardo Cortes Araujo is an extremely professional lawyer, with a high level of responsiveness and knowledge of the energy field.
Up-and-coming partner Fernando Quesada comes into the rankings this year following widespread market acclaim for his oil and gas expertise in Mexico.
I always receive very fast and pragmatic responses from Fernando Quesada. He has strong commercial awareness.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
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Bernardo Cortes Araujo
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Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Mexico
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