1. Introduction -
As a result of the constitutional reforms regarding strategic areas and companies, as well as organizational simplification, which came into effect at the end of 2024, the following new energy laws were...more
3/24/2025
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Electricity ,
Energy Policy ,
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Infrastructure ,
Investment ,
Mexico ,
Oil & Gas ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Renewable Energy
In a difficult M&A market, deal flow between Mexico and Spain has continued to deliver opportunities for dealmakers in both jurisdictions. Both markets have faced challenges over the past 12 months, with rising interest...more
Mexico continues issuing rules to entice nearshoring investments. On October 11, 2023, the Federal Government published the Decree Granting Tax Benefits to key Export Sectors Consisting of the Accelerated Depreciation of the...more
On July 20, 2022, the United States requested consultations with Mexico under the Dispute Settlement chapter of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), arguing that several of Mexico’s energy policies are...more
7/22/2022
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Canada ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Sector ,
Investment ,
Market Access Rule ,
Mexico ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Paris Agreement ,
State-Owned Enterprises ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
Investors in the Mexican energy sector are facing evolving challenges, as the Mexican government is making good on threats to increase state interference in the sector through the implementation of changes in electricity...more
7/20/2022
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Climate Change ,
Energy Reform ,
Energy Sector ,
Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Investment ,
Lithium Batteries ,
Mexico ,
PEMEX ,
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Risk Assessment ,
Solar Energy ,
Sustainability
On 16 February 2022, the First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice ("SCJ") ruled in favor of the Ejidal Commissariat and the Nahua Indigenous Community of Tecoltemi, ordering the withdrawal of two mining concessions from...more
On September 30, 2021, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador sent to the Chamber of Deputies an "Initiative with a draft of decree amending articles 25, 27 and 28 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican...more