LAWYER PROFILE
Roberto Rios Artigas

Roberto Rios Artigas

Latin America 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects

Mexico

3 years ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

Provided by DLA Piper Mexico, S.C.

Latin America

Practice Areas

Energy and Natural Resources

Renewables

Leveraged Finance and Debt Finance

Asset-based Lending

Projects and Project Finance

Career

Roberto Ríos is a project development and finance lawyer with 15-plus years of experience helping developers and financial institutions in the energy and infrastructure sectors, while maintaining a broad finance practice.

Roberto has experience advising the three key players in an energy and infrastructure project; government, sponsors, including developers, and financing providers. This experience provides clients with a 360-degree perspective of a project. Roberto has participated in the development and financing of a wide range of projects, including toll roads, water, energy and rail projects, among others.

Roberto has advised both federal and state governmental entities and agencies in the legal design and instrumentation of infrastructure projects. Roberto has also represented lenders and sponsors in connection with public biddings related to government procurement and public works, concession titles, permits, engineering, procurement and construction contracts, operation and maintenance contracts and investments in infrastructure projects. In addition, he has extensive experience in local and cross-border financings, securities, mergers and acquisitions as well as in private equity transactions.

Professional Memberships

Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados, A.C.

Publications

Mexican Energy Regulatory Commission imposes sanction of more than US$450 million; Mexico’s Supreme Court issues precedent disfavorable to permit holders, June 28, 2022.

Mexican Congress rejects electricity constitutional reform and approves bill to regulate lithium, April 20, 2022.

Mexican Supreme Court dismisses Unconstitutionality Action against Electricity Industry Law reform, April 8, 2022.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Projects - Mexico

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Partner Roberto Rios Artigas of DLA Piper Mexico carries on receiving praise by clients and peers alike for his involvement in energy projects in Mexico.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Roberto Rios Artigas' attention to detail and experience are very helpful when resolving issues. We are grateful to have him as part of the team.

    ProjectsChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at DLA Piper Mexico, S.C. (58)

Argentina

Chile

International Counsel

Mexico

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

2 items provided by DLA Piper Mexico, S.C.

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