Department profile
Galicia Abogados, S.C.

Public Law

Latin America Guide 2027 : Mexico


Galicia Abogados, S.C.

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Our Public Law practice (Constitutional and Administrative Litigation practice) is Mexico's front line for clients facing off against the State, annulment proceedings, amparo in all its forms, constitutional controversies, and actions of unconstitutionality, handled with the technical precision and institutional insight the stakes demand.

We don't just fight disputes, we anticipate them. Preventive and contentious advice spanning public tenders, concessions, licenses, permits, and regulatory enforcement, fully integrated with our Tax, Antitrust, Energy, and Financial Services teams to protect business value long before a matter reaches a courtroom.

At a pivotal moment for Mexico's regulatory and economic landscape, we're the practice strategic industries, energy, infrastructure, telecommunications, healthcare, and financial services — trust to turn confrontation with the State into a defensible, long-term business outcome.

Industries (6)

  • Healthcare
  • Energy
  • Financial
  • Environment
  • Mining
  • Real Estate

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Public Law - Mexico

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Galicia Abogados is a renowned multidisciplinary firm enjoying a dynamic public law practice. The legal division offers full-service support in administrative and constitutional law proceedings in Mexico. The law firm regularly assists clients with amparo lawsuits, public tender proceedings and other administrative sanctions before local, municipal and federal courts.

Work Highlights

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  • Galicia Abogados represented BID Energy in administrative disputes challenging the Energy Regulatory Commission's resolutions regarding penalties and payment obligations arising from the 2023 Capacity Market.

Strengths

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  • The Galicia Abogados team has extensive experience in handling highly complex matters. Their professionalism and efficiency are what distinguish them.

    Public Law respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Daniel Amezquita Diaz
    Band 2Daniel Amezquita Diaz

    Daniel Amezquita Diaz

    Notable partner Daniel Amezquita Diaz is highly commended by market onlookers for his longstanding public law and administrative litigation practice in Mexico.
    • Daniel Amezquita has a strong command of public law and maintains close, ongoing communication with his clients. He provides hands-on support throughout every stage of a matter, ensuring a high level of client service at every stage.

      Public Law respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingIván Valdespino
    Up and ComingIván Valdespino

    Iván Valdespino

    Up-and-coming practitioner and co-head of department Iván Valdespino advises clients on administrative and judicial proceedings, with notable activity in amparo proceedings.

  • Associates to watchGilda Velázquez Mason
    Associates to watchGilda Velázquez Mason

    Gilda Velázquez Mason

    Associate-to-watch Gilda Velázquez Mason attracts appreciation for her prowess in handling administrative disputes in Mexico.
    • Gilda Velázquez Mason is a highly committed lawyer who is exceptionally creative and resourceful when developing defence strategies.

      Public Law respondentLatin America

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