Energy & Natural Resources - Mexico
What the team is known for
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes is a respected multi-practice firm that is recognised for its activity in the energy and natural resources sector in Mexico. The department boasts a wealth of experience dealing with transactional issues arising in this industry, demonstrating particular activity in the power sector. It is regularly sought out by clients to deal with renewable projects in the solar and wind energy market segments. The Mexico City-based practice group is also held in high regard for its expertise in the financing and development of energy infrastructure.
Strengths
"The team at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes is highly competent and has a deep expertise in the energy sector. Furthermore, I would highlight the timeliness and quality of their responses."
Notable practitioners
Market-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 in a wide range of fields, including renewables such as photovoltaic and wind energy, as well as oil and gas. "Horacio de Uriarte has ample expertise in energy transactions, and is able to handle matters of high complexity whilst providing a good level of client service." "I believe Horacio is one of the best lawyers in the energy sector in Mexico. He is very business-oriented, creative and sophisticated, and is always looking for a solution."
Associate-to-watch Aisha Calderón joins the rankings this year upon garnering recognition for her prowess in energy and natural resources mandates in Mexico. "Aisha Calderón has an excellent and in-depth knowledge of energy development in Mexico."