Ranking tables
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas | Latin America
Mexico
Rankings overview for Lawyers
- Benjamín Torres-Barrón Baker McKenzie14 Years Ranked
- Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura Galicia Abogados, S.C.17 Years Ranked
- David Enríquez Goodrich Riquelme y Asociados16 Years Ranked
- Horacio M de Uriarte Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.17 Years Ranked
- Manuel Cervantes MCM Abogados8 Years Ranked
- Rogelio López VelardeDentons
- Carlos Ramos Miranda Hogan Lovells17 Years Ranked
- Diana Maria Pineda Sainz Abogados9 Years Ranked
- Federico Santacruz González Ritch Mueller15 Years Ranked
- Francisco Fernández Cueto Galicia Abogados, S.C.18 Years Ranked
- Francisco J. Valdes López Sainz Abogados7 Years Ranked
- Jesús Rodríguez Dávalos Rodríguez Dávalos Abogados16 Years Ranked
- Marco Antonio de la Peña Cuatrecasas3 Years Ranked
- Miguel Ángel Mateo Simón Hogan Lovells11 Years Ranked
- Antonio Borja Galicia Abogados, S.C.2 Years Ranked
- Cesar Fernandez Norton Rose Fulbright1 Years Ranked
- Erick Hernández Greenberg Traurig, S.C.4 Years Ranked
- Gabriel Ruiz Holland & Knight LLP1 Years Ranked
- José Ignacio Segura Alonso Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.12 Years Ranked
- Juan Carlos Serra Campillo Basham, Ringe y Correa S.C.15 Years Ranked
- Luis Roberto Fernández Lagunas CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow SC3 Years Ranked
- Mariana Hernández MCM Abogados2 Years Ranked
- Ariel RamosRamos Marcín Abogados
- Jorge JiménezDentons
- Bernardo Cortes Araujo Cortés Quesada Abogados, S.C.2 Years Ranked
- Fernando Quesada Cortés Quesada Abogados, S.C.1 Years Ranked
- Itzell Mendez Ramos Norton Rose Fulbright1 Years Ranked
- Jorge Cabeza MCM Abogados1 Years Ranked
- Pedro Llado Sainz Abogados1 Years Ranked
- Perla Gizeh Díaz Taracena Hogan Lovells2 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Vazquez del Mercado Greenberg Traurig, S.C.6 Years Ranked
- Aisha Calderón Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.3 Years Ranked
- Enrique Jr Garza Tello Garza Tello-Clyde & Co2 Years Ranked
- Jose Daniel Franco White & Case SC1 Years Ranked
- Max Ernesto Hernández-Ernult Garrigues1 Years Ranked
- Norma Alvarez Santamarina y Steta SC1 Years Ranked
- Tania Trejo Garrigues2 Years Ranked
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Thomas Mueller-GastellRitch Mueller | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Senior Statespeople | 18 Years RankedSenior statesperson Thomas Mueller-Gastell earns widespread acclaim from peers and clients alike for his stellar track record in the energy arena in Mexico. He is renowned for his work in the power and oil and gas sector.
Band 1
1 Benjamín Torres-BarrónBaker McKenzie | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedEsteemed 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.
1 Carlos de Maria y Campos SeguraGalicia Abogados, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedStellar practitioner Carlos de Maria y Campos Segura is held in high esteem by peers and clients alike for his remarkable activity in the energy domain in Mexico. As co-head of the department, he is adept at assisting clients with complex mandates pertaining to the electricity and oil and gas sectors.1 David EnríquezGoodrich Riquelme y Asociados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedDistinguished practitioner David Enríquez benefits from a long-standing track record in the Mexican energy and natural resources arena. He is highly recognised by market commentators for his vast experience in the oil and gas and power space in Mexico.
1 Horacio M de UriarteMijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedMarket-leading Mexico City-based partner Horacio de Uriarte gains recognition for his prowess in regulatory energy and project finance mandates. He is experienced advising clients on a wide range of fields, including renewables such as photovoltaic and wind energy, as well as oil and gas.
1 Manuel CervantesMCM Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedStellar partner Manuel Cervantes continues to garner praise from peers and clients for his expertise and activity in the upstream portion of the oil and gas market.
Band 2
2 Jorge Oria y AnayaRitch Mueller | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedSolid practitioner Jorge Oria y Anaya continues to be acknowledged by market onlookers as an expert practitioner with expertise in the Mexican energy and natural resources arena. He boasts capabilities assisting clients with matters pertaining to the power, oil and gas and water sectors.2 Jose Antonio Postigo-UribeGarrigues | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedPartner José Antonio Postigo-Uribe earns plaudits from market onlookers for his work in the oil and gas and power arenas in Mexico.
2 Juan Carlos Machorro GuerreroSantamarina y Steta SC | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedMexico City-based department head Juan Carlos Machorro Guerrero advises clients on matters arising in the oil and gas and power sectors, such as the negotiation of power purchase agreements and the development of energy infrastructure.
Band 3
3 Carlos Ramos MirandaHogan Lovells | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedKey partner Carlos Ramos Miranda benefits from a lengthy track record in the energy practice area in Mexico. He possesses extensive experience representing clients from the oil and gas segment of the market.
3 Diana Maria PinedaSainz Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedMexico City-based partner Diana Maria Pineda boasts regulatory expertise in the energy space, particularly in renewable energy projects and hydrocarbons.
3 Federico Santacruz GonzálezRitch Mueller | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedPartner Federico Santacruz González co-leads the energy and natural resources department and provides solid capabilities on the broad spectrum of renewable and non-renewable energies. He is adept at representing both energy companies and financiers in matters concerning the development of energy infrastructure in Mexico.
3 Francisco Fernández CuetoGalicia Abogados, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 18 Years RankedProminent partner and co-head of department Francisco Fernández Cueto is praised by interviewees for his extensive experience and solid capabilities in the Mexican power and oil and gas industries.
3 Francisco J. Valdes LópezSainz Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedWell-regarded partner Francisco Valdes López is active in regulatory and transactional matters arising in both the oil and gas and power spaces in Mexico.
3 Jesús Rodríguez DávalosRodríguez Dávalos Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedNoted lawyer Jesús Rodríguez Dávalos of Rodríguez Dávalos Abogados continues to be recognised for his activity in the energy and natural resources space. He can claim solid expertise in the natural gas segment of the energy market in Mexico.
3 Marco Antonio de la PeñaCuatrecasas | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedPartner Marco Antonio de la Peña of Cuatrecasas gains noteworthy market commendation for his expertise in the oil and gas realm in Mexico.
3 Miguel Ángel Mateo SimónHogan Lovells | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedMexico City-based partner Miguel Ángel Mateo Simón boasts notable activity across a range of transactional and regulatory energy matters in the oil and gas and power spheres.
Band 4
4 Antonio BorjaGalicia Abogados, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedSignificant partner and co-head of department Antonio Borja is well versed in the oil and gas space in Mexico.
4 Cesar FernandezNorton Rose Fulbright | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedPartner Cesar Fernandez makes his debut in the rankings this year, earning praise from the market for his oil and gas practice in Mexico.
4 Erick HernándezGreenberg Traurig, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedPartner Erick Hernández receives notable praise for his regulatory energy knowledge in Mexico. He boasts expertise in oil and gas and renewables mandates.
4 Gabriel RuizHolland & Knight LLP | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedPartner Gabriel Ruiz makes his debut in the rankings this year, earning praise from the market for his oil and gas practice in Mexico.
4 José Ignacio Segura AlonsoCreel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedCo-head of department José Ignacio Segura Alonso of Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez is praised for his prowess in power and oil and gas matters in Mexico.
4 Juan Carlos Serra CampilloBasham, Ringe y Correa S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 15 Years RankedKey partner Juan Carlos Serra Campillo of Basham, Ringe y Correa possesses solid experience assisting clients with mining and oil and gas matters in Mexico.
4 Luis Roberto Fernández LagunasCMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow SC | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedPartner Luis Roberto Fernández Lagunas obtains widespread market acclaim for his energy expertise in Mexico. He has expertise in the mining, power and oil and gas fields.
Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Environmental and Waste|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Resources and Mining4 Mariana HernándezMCM Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedPartner Mariana Hernández continues to garner recognition for her expertise in regulatory oil and gas and power mandates in Mexico.
- Ariel RamosRamos Marcín Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Band 4
Up and Coming
U Bernardo Cortes AraujoCortés Quesada Abogados, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedCo-head of department and partner Bernardo Cortes Araujo continues to gain market recognition for his work in oil and gas, power and renewables mandates in Mexico.
U Fernando QuesadaCortés Quesada Abogados, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Fernando Quesada comes into the rankings this year following widespread market acclaim for his oil and gas expertise in Mexico.
U Itzell Mendez RamosNorton Rose Fulbright | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Itzell Mendez Ramos breaks into the rankings this year, driven by commendations for her oil and gas sector work in the Mexican market.
U Jorge CabezaMCM Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Jorge Cabeza garners market acclaim for his oil and gas expertise in Mexico.
U Pedro LladoSainz Abogados | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedPedro Llado enters the ranking for the first time this year. He is recognised for his oil and gas and power practices in Mexico.
U Perla Gizeh Díaz TaracenaHogan Lovells | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming counsel Perla Gizeh Díaz Taracena continues obtaining appreciation for her presence in the oil and gas and power markets in Mexico.
U Rodrigo Vazquez del MercadoGreenberg Traurig, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Up and Coming | 6 Years RankedAssociate-to-watch Rodrigo Vazquez del Mercado is based in Mexico City and is active in midstream and downstream oil and gas mandates, including regulatory matters.
Associates to watch
- Aisha CalderónMijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Associates to watch | 3 Years Ranked
Associate-to-watch Aisha Calderón garners recognition for her prowess in energy and natural resources mandates in Mexico. She boasts expertise in the power and oil and gas spheres.
- Enrique Jr Garza TelloGarza Tello-Clyde & Co | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Associates to watch | 2 Years Ranked
Enrique Jr Garza Tello of Garza Tello-Clyde & Co continues to be recognised for his expertise in the oil and gas sector in Mexico.
- Jose Daniel FrancoWhite & Case SC | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
Associate-to-watch Jose Daniel Franco appears in the rankings for the first time this year. He is highlighted for his power and oil and gas practice in Mexico.
- Max Ernesto Hernández-ErnultGarrigues | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
Associate-to-watch Max Ernesto Hernández-Ernult earns a spot in this year’s rankings, debuting after receiving strong market praise for his oil and gas and power sectors expertise in Mexico.
- Norma AlvarezSantamarina y Steta SC | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
Associate-to-watch Norma Alvarez comes into the rankings this year after receiving strong market praise for her oil and gas sector and power expertise in Mexico.
- Tania TrejoGarrigues | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2026 | Associates to watch | 2 Years Ranked
Associate-to-watch Tania Trejo continues to garner recognition for her activity in the Mexican energy and natural resources sector, including the oil and gas and power spaces.