Federico M Ruanova Guinea
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Environment
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About
Provided by Federico M Ruanova Guinea
Practice Areas
Federico has been practicing law since 1988, and currently chairs the environmental and climate law practice in Mexico. He specializes in providing advice to clients to comply with legal requirements in the area of environmental impact, air emissions, water and wastewater, hazardous and non-hazardous waste and occupational health and safety. His practice also includes emissions trading, REDD+ projects and administrative and civil litigation. Chambers and Partners as well as The Legal 500 consider Federico one of the top environmental attorneys in Mexico.
Federico's wide client base includes companies in the industrial, real estate and energy, such as automotive plants, steel mills, manufacturers of medical devices, food products and electronic goods, oil exploration and exploitation companies, fuel storage facilities, power plants, water and wastewater treatment installations, hotels and resorts and financial institutions.
Professional Memberships
National Association of Corporate Lawyers
Publications
• Chambers Latin America, Mexican Environmental Law Review (2018, 2019, 2020 editions)
• The Legal 500 - Summary on Mexican Environmental Law (2020)
• Voluntary Environmental Regulation Program 2009 – 2010
• The Yearly Operating Report
New Obligations and Sanctions to Control Chemical Substances
• Baker & McKenzie Lawyers Urge Carbon Market Development in Mexico
• Environmental Law and the Energy Sector, Autonomous University of the State of Tabasco Mexico
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Mexico
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Education
Harvard Law School
Program of Instruction for Lawyers
1999
Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
M.C.L. Honors
1987