Héctor Herrera

Practice Areas

More than 33 years of experience practicing law in Mexico, particularly in the area of Environmental Law, Water Law, Public Works and Litigation, focused primarily on industries and developments with relevant environmental impacts, providing legal assistance and representation for domestic and foreign companies doing business in Mexico. He also focuses on legal aspects of industries such as mining, chemicals, petrochemicals, hydrocarbons, railroads, food and beverages, real estate developments, hydraulic resources and infrastructure.

Professional Memberships

Active member of the Mexican Bar Association since 1990, Former President (February 2019-February 2021). Member of the IBA where he actively participates at SEERIL (2008 as of today). Member of the ABA where he actively participates at the International Law Section (2015 as of today); and member of the UIA where he actively participates at the Environmental and Sustainable Development Law Section (2018 as of today)

Publications

Author of the book (in Spanish) Legal Problems of the Supply, Sanitation and Pollution of Fresh Water in the World and Mexico: A Proposal for Solution, Editorial Tirant Lo Blanch Mexico, January 2019.

Coauthor of the book (in Spanish) “Legal Framework of Water. Towards a General Law on Waters in Mexico” Editorial Tirant Lo Blanch Mexico, July 2022.

Industry Sector Expertise

Environmental, Water and Litigation.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Mexico

Languages Spoken

Spanish and English.