Jacquelin Gutiérrez

Associate since 2026

Jacquelin has extensive experience in the development, structuring, and financing of energy and infrastructure projects, advising commercial banks, sponsors, infrastructure and energy funds, government agencies, and multilateral lending institutions on contractual and regulatory aspects of public procurement, construction, operation, and financing. As General Counsel, she has been responsible for legal matters related to the development and financing of water infrastructure assets in northern Mexico and power generation assets throughout the country, including a 396 MW wind farm in Oaxaca and two combined-cycle power plants, each with a capacity of 495 MW, in Veracruz. She has also represented railway concessionaires in negotiations regarding regulations and right-of-way agreements, and is the author of the book *Environmental Impact* (Porrúa, 2004).

 

Jacquelin holds a law degree from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Prior to joining Mijares, she served as General Counsel at Caria Capital and Diamond Generating Corporation Mexico (a Mitsubishi Group company), was an associate at Galicia Abogados, S.C. and White & Case, S.C., and headed the legal department at The Nature Conservancy for Mexico and Central America.

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+52 (55) 5201 7400
jgutierrez@macf.com.mx
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  • Spanish
  • English
  • German

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Education
  • Master of Laws (LLM) in International Dispute Resolution, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, 2023.
  • Law degree, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Mexico City, 2003.
Experience
  • Head of Legal, Caria Capital, 2023 – 2026.
  • General Counsel, Diamond Generating Corporation México, 2020 – 2021.
  • Associate, Galicia Abogados, S.C., 2014 – 2019.
  • Director, Inverness Infraestructura, 2013 – 2014.
  • Head of Legal for Mexico and Central America, The Nature Conservancy, 2011 – 2013.
  • Associate, White & Case, S.C., 2007 – 2010.
  • Partner, Celis Aguilar Álvarez y Asociados, S.C., 2005 – 2007.
  • Associate, Burguete, Celis y Asociados, S.C., 2003 – 2005.
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October 14, 2026
The transaction involves the acquisition of AT&T’s wireless telecommunications business in Mexico, as well as the related financing. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027.
October 13, 2026
Mexico’s labor legislative agenda continues to move forward at a significant pace. During September 2026, 56 labor reform bills were introduced before Congress, bringing the current LXVI Legislature of the Congress of the Union to more than 550 labor-related proposals to date. The main topics addressed during the month include the regulation of overtime, the implementation of the gradual reduction of the workweek, the effective use of vacation days, pay transparency, and the impact of artificial intelligence on employment.
October 5, 2026
On September 30, 2026, the National Energy Commission (“CNE”) published in the Federal Official Gazette a decree amending (the “Amending Decree”) the decree establishing the methodology for determining the charge applicable to the electricity transmission service provided by suppliers to permit holders with electricity generation facilities under the Public Electricity Service Law, published on June 18, 2026 (the “Original Decree”).