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Benjamín Torres-Barrón

Benjamín Torres-Barrón

Latin America 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Mexico

1 year ranked

About

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Latin America

Practice Areas

Benjamin handles all legal matters related to the development and construction of real estate, mining, infrastructure, and major projects. His career includes advising clients on the development and construction of projects related to oil, natural gas, water, waste, railroad, ports, airports, highways, LPG, LNG, biofuels, energy efficiency, electricity, and public bids called by Pemex, CFE, and other Mexican governmental entities.

He has represented clients before the regulatory authorities and agencies in matters regarding energy projects; advised clients on maritime and navigation matters, due diligence, development, drafting and negotiation of purchase and sale contracts and financing. He also has advised clients regarding regulatory issues in connection with the sale, acquisition, leasing, subleasing, rights of way, construction, maritime transportation, trusts, insurance, utilities, environmental and ejido matters in connection with energy, hospitality (tourism), residential, mining, and industrial projects. His professional expertise also includes project financing, corporate law, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions.

Professional Memberships

Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN)

Editorial Board for the Petróleo & Energía Magazine

Energy Committee of the American Chamber in Mexico

Fundación Paso del Norte para la Salud y Bienestar (Honorary Board Member)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Mexico

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

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.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Benjamín Torres-Barrón is one of the most recognised voices in the energy sector. He is a highly valued adviser.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Latin America
  • Benjamín Torres-Barrón is my most trusted resource in Mexico to navigate complex and strategic matters.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Latin America

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