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Galicia Abogados, S.C.

Energy & Natural Resources: Power

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico

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Galicia Abogados, S.C.

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Our Energy practice is Mexico's most complete energy-dedicated team, six internationally recognized partners driving the transactions that have defined the country's oil & gas, power, and renewables sectors since the market first opened to private investment.

We turn complex, highly regulated investments into executable projects. From upstream to downstream, generation to transmission, and nearly 5 GW of renewable energy transactions advised, we combine transactional firepower with regulatory depth and a first-rate arbitration and litigation bench to deliver certainty where others can't.

As Mexico's energy future shifts toward green hydrogen, ammonia, and carbon capture, we're already there, the strategic partner turning next-generation energy technology into bankable, executable reality.

Industries (6)

  • Oil & Gas
  • Renewables
  • Power
  • Project Finance
  • Infrastructure
  • Mining

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Energy & Natural Resources: Power - Mexico

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Galicia Abogados is a market-leading firm that is held in high esteem for its outstanding expertise in the energy sector in Mexico, with particular prowess in the power and oil and gas spaces. The team benefits from a wealth of experience in financing energy projects, as well as in negotiating power purchase agreements. The energy practice group routinely advises major financial institutions on sophisticated project finance transactions in the energy sector. Galicia Abogados is also frequently involved in high-value acquisitions of stakes in energy companies and power plants. The law firm is also noted for its skill in mining mandates.

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Work Highlights

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  • Galicia Abogados advised Saavi Energía on regulatory and energy sector matters related to a USD1.1 billion senior notes offering, including the review of its Mexican power generation asset portfolio.

Strengths

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  • Galicia Abogados is a multidisciplinary firm that offers a comprehensive service of the highest quality. The size of the team is ideal for handling large and complex cases.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power respondentLatin America

  • Galicia Abogados provides strong ongoing communication, delivering clear, up-to-date and proactive advice. The team demonstrates excellent communication skills.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura
    Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura

    Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura

    Stellar practitioner Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura is held in high esteem by peers and clients alike for his remarkable activity in the energy domain in Mexico. As co-head of the department, he is adept at assisting clients with complex mandates pertaining to the power and oil and gas sectors.

    • Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura is a benchmark in the oil and gas industry.

      Energy & Natural Resources: Power respondentLatin America

    • Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura is one of the most knowledgeable energy lawyers in Mexico; he provides excellent support.

      Energy & Natural Resources: Power respondentLatin America
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  • Francisco Fernández Cueto
    Francisco Fernández Cueto

    Francisco Fernández Cueto

    Prominent partner and co-head of department Francisco Fernández Cueto is praised by interviewees for his extensive experience and solid capabilities in the Mexican power and oil and gas industries.

    • Francisco Fernández Cueto is a highly trusted adviser, recognised for his market knowledge and exceptional client service.

      Energy & Natural Resources: Power respondentLatin America
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  • Antonio Borja
    Antonio Borja

    Antonio Borja

    Significant partner and co-head of department Antonio Borja is well versed in the oil and gas space in Mexico.

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  • Cesar Diaz
    Cesar Diaz

    Cesar Diaz

    Associate-to-watch Cesar Diaz continues to garner market praise for his activity in Mexico's power sector.

    • Cesar Diaz is one of Galicia Abogados’ most knowledgeable associates and is highly active across a range of transactions. He provides excellent support.

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