Federico del Rio

Associate since 2018

Federico’s practice focuses on project development and finance across the energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure spaces. He regularly assists clients in matters involving LNG export terminals, natural gas transportation, conventional and renewable power generation, and electric transmission facilities.

His practice encompasses the drafting, negotiation, and review of power purchase, offtake, interconnection, natural gas transportation, EPC, and O&M agreements. He also represents buyers, sellers, and investors in acquisition transactions of energy projects.

Federico’s experience extends to commodities trading and regulation of energy assets. He represents clients before federal agencies in matters across the full spectrum of energy regulation. These include securing regulatory approvals and proceedings of compliance, enforcement, rulemaking, and ratemaking.

+52 (55) 5201 7582
fadelrio@macf.com.mx
Languages
  • Spanish.
  • English.

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Our continuous dedication and preparation ensure that each client receives high-quality legal representation, backed by a solid foundation of knowledge and experience.
Education
  • Master of Laws, (LL.M.), Harvard Law School, 2022.
  • Passed New York Bar Examination, 2022.
  • Law Degree (Highest Honors), Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2017.
Experience
  • International Visiting Attorney, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, 2022 - 2023.
Contact
Cliente satisfecho estrechando la mano con un abogado: Cliente feliz con servicio legal en Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.

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