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Energy and Infrastructure Projects

Our Firm represents national and international lenders, investors, developers and contractors in connection with the financing, development and implementation of energy and infrastructure projects, including, among others, power (renewables and conventional), oil & gas (upstream, midstream and downstream), roads, water treatment, airports and ports. 

Our representation includes all stages of the projects, including providing advice related to project financing, bidding processes, project development, equity investment and divestiture, due diligence, regulatory matters, permitting, land and rights of way, offtake agreements, engineering, procurement, construction, operation, maintenance and other related agreements. Our projects team provides an integrated service in conjunction with other practice areas of the Firm, particularly our environmental and social and tax teams.

Through the past four decades, our award-winning projects team has gained a deep understanding of the relevant industries and has constantly adapted to meet market trends, changes in regulation and the need to provide innovative and sophisticated services to our clients.

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Gabriel del Valle Mendiola

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7097

Alejandra Echeverría González

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7051

Jean Paul Farah Chajín

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7033

Asaf Jiménez Adorno

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7081

Octavio Olivo Villa

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7040

Jorge Oria y Anaya

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7079

Federico Santacruz González

Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7052

Santiago Zardain Escudero

Counsel

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7095

Gerardo Barbará González

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7262

Nicolás Cárdenas Hernández

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7316

Ada Paulina Castillo Rodríguez

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7094

Carlos F. Chiossone López

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7036

Ana María Guerrero Rivera

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7241

María Fernanda Ibargüengoitia Lira

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7063

Alejandra López Martínez

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7282

Samantha Maasberg López

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7087

Ana Gabriela Martínez Kruyff

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7043

Juan Carlos Rodríguez Hernández

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7000

Flor de Abril Rodríguez Martínez

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7269

Daniela Solís Navarro

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7005

Salvador Ignacio Torres Bremer

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7056

Francisco Torres Corcuera

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7059

Rodrigo Vázquez Sainz

Associate

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7267

Regina Barrera Hidalgo

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7273

Regina Costes Mingramm

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7280

Emilia Escamilla Carreño

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7263

Manola Giral Serra

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7248

Isabel Hedrosa Navarrete

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7105

Carlos Hurtado Serrano

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7214

Patricio Kuri Villareal

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7257

Diego Legorreta Salazar

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7322

Ana Paula Michel Galnares

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7325

Daniela Quevedo López de Cárdenas

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7247

Jorge Rodríguez Viniegra

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7277

Emiliano Ruiz Pratellesi

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7260

Alejandra Sánchez González

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7270

Diego Sánchez Monterrey

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7335

Patricio Valenzuela Guzmán

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7259

Edgar Zavala Miceli

Law Clerk

[email protected]

+52 (55) 4165 7218

Thomas Mueller-Gastell

Advisory Partner

[email protected]

+52 (55) 9178 7045

Featured transactions

We represented Crédit Agricole, Mizuho, MUFG, and Sumitomo Mitsui, in a USD$195 million syndicated loan to MIP Seis Ocho Gas for the acquisition of a 45% equity interest in TAG Pipelines Sur, owner of the "Los Ramones Sur" gas pipeline, from Bravo Holdco Mexico, and Bravo UK SPV Limited.

CLIENT:

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank;
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.;
MUFG Bank, Ltd.; and
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

PRACTICE AREA:

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

Tax

CLOSING DATE:

January 2025

VALUE:

USD$195 million

LEADER (S):

Jorge Oria y Anaya

PROFESSIONALS:

Flor de Abril Rodríguez Martínez

OTHER FIRMS:

Milbank LLP (USA co-counsel) Cuatrecasas (counsel to borrowers) Galicia (tax counsel to borrowers) Vinson & Elkins LLP (USA co-counsel to Cuatrecasas)

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We represented MUFG Bank, Banco Santander New York, Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, National Bank of Canada, ING Capital, Natixis New York, Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Capital Markets, and Sumitomo Mitsui, in connection with certain guarantees under a syndicated loan agreement, for the acquisition of Atlantica Sustainable by California Buyer Limited.

CLIENT:

MUFG Bank
Banco Santander New York
Barclays Bank
Goldman Sachs
Morgan Stanley Senior Funding
National Bank of Canada
ING Capital
Natixis, New York
Royal Bank of Canada
RBC Capital Markets
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

PRACTICE AREA:

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

CLOSING DATE:

November 2024

VALUE:

ND

LEADER (S):

Jorge Oria y Anaya

PROFESSIONALS:

María Fernanda Ibargüengoitia Lira

Anitza Velázquez Márquez

OTHER FIRMS:

Galicia Abogados - Mexican counsel to ACT Holding as Mexican Guarantor Latham & Watkins New York - counsel to California Buyer Paul Hastings New York - counsel to Lenders

Abajo Arriba
We represented Allianz Capital Partners, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Scotiabank Inverlat, BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole, in Contour Global's refinancing of a portfolio of two cogeneration plants located in Cosoleacaque, Veracruz, and Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico with an aggregate capacity of 518 MW. The refinancing was provided through the issuance of USD$252 million in private placement notes and a bank financing of USD$273 million in bank financing, for a total amount USD$525 million.

CLIENT:

Allianz Capital Partners
The Bank of Nova Scotia
BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole

PRACTICE AREA:

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

CLOSING DATE:

August 2024

VALUE:

USD$525 million

LEADER (S):

Jorge Oria y Anaya

Alejandra Echeverría González

PROFESSIONALS:

Santiago Llano Zapatero

Santiago Zardain Escudero

David Guakil Raffoul

María Fernanda Ibargüengoitia Lira

Alejandra López Martínez

Samantha Oseguera Labastida

Anitza Velázquez Márquez

OTHER FIRMS:

A&O Shearman New York - Counsel to lenders and investors; STBLaw - Counsel to Borrower; KLGates -Counsel to Wilmington as agent; and Galicia Abogados - Local counsel to Borrower.

Abajo Arriba
We represented Banco Mercantil del Norte (Banorte), in a credit agreement granted to Renova Atlatec, for up to MXN$650 million term loan and up to MXN$70 million revolving loan, backed by the receivables from the Agua Prieta Water Treatment Plant, located in Jalisco, México.

CLIENT:

Banco Mercantil del Norte (Banorte)

PRACTICE AREA:

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

CLOSING DATE:

July 2024

VALUE:

MXN$720 million

LEADER (S):

Gabriel del Valle Mendiola

LEAD COUNSEL:

Santiago Zardain Escudero

PROFESSIONALS:

Nicolás Cárdenas Hernández

Héctor Vázquez Mora

OTHER FIRMS:

Galicia Abogados, S.C.

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Featured news

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March 21, 2025

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

Newsflash - Reforms to Various Laws in the Energy Sector

On March 18, 2025, the “DECREE enacting the Law of the State Public Company, Federal Electricity Commission; the Law of the State Public Company, Petróleos Mexicanos; the Law of the Electric Sector; the Hydrocarbons Sector Law; the Law of Energy Planning and Transition; the Biofuels...
06

March 06, 2025

Ritch Mueller

Newsflash - Reform on Transparency and Data Protection: Impact and Key Considerations

On February 20, 2025, the Federal Executive submitted to Congress the “Initiative with Draft Decree enacting the General Law on Transparency and Access to Public Information, the General Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Obligated Entities, and the Federal Law on the Protection...
12

February 12, 2025

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

Client Alert – Initiative for Reforms to Various Laws in the Energy Sector

On February 4, 2025, the President of Mexico presented to the Senate an initiative to reform several laws in the energy sector (the “Initiative”). The Initiative is the result of the constitutional reform of October 31, 2024, which amended Articles 25, 27, and 28 of the Political...
06

February 06, 2025

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

Macquarie gets financing for Mexican pipeline acquisition

Ritch Mueller represented Crédit Agricole, Mizuho, MUFG, and Sumitomo Mitsui, in a USD$195 million syndicated loan to MIP Seis Ocho Gas for the acquisition of a 45% equity interest in TAG Pipelines Sur, owner of the "Los Ramones Sur" gas pipeline, from Bravo Holdco Mexico, and Bravo UK SPV...
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Events

15

15 May 2024

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

Latin America GRI Infra & Energy 2024

GRI Club Infra hosted the 9th edition of Latam GRI Infra & Energy, bringing together 300+ industry leaders including pension funds, investment banks, and government officials, who will delve into economic policy outlooks and strategies for infrastructure development in Latin America....
11

11 March 2024

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

IJ Latam 2024

IJ Global held its next edition of the IJ Latam 2024 event, which brought together key players in Latin America's energy and infrastructure finance landscape. This event has been the premier hub for institutional investors, fund managers, developers, lenders , law firms and other project...
31

31 August 2023

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

GRI Club - Mexico GRI Infra & Energy 2023

GRI Club hosted the "Mexico GRI Infra & Energy 2023" event, which brought together leaders of these sectors to discuss the future of Mexico in light of the political landscape, nearshoring (as a spearhead for the country's economic growth), the climate-resilient infrastructure development, and...
30

30 May 2023

Energy and Infrastructure Projects

AIEN - International Energy Summit

The International Energy Summit, hosted by the Association of International Energy Negotiators brought  together globally renowned experts and high-profile speakers to talk about solutions on issues and challenges currently facing the international energy industry Our partner...
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