Carlos E. Ahumada

Associate since 2019

Carlos regularly advises clients in connection with all aspects of Mexican antitrust law. He has advised and represented companies across several industries in different proceedings initiated by the Federal Economic Competition Commission (Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica) and the Federal Institute of Telecommunications (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones) pursuant to Mexican antitrust law, including merger control filings, investigations for horizontal and vertical restraints, leniency programs and investigations on the existence of essential facilities.

Carlos also has ample experience in general corporate matters and mergers and acquisitions, including cross-border and international transactions. He has advised national and foreign purchasers, sellers and investors in several mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic partnerships.

+52 (55) 5201 7574
ceahumada@macf.com.mx
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English
  • German

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Education
  • Law Degree, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, 2019
  • Masters in Law and Economics, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2021
Experience
  • Legal Director, Energías Renovables del Sol S.A., 2020-2021
  • Foreign Associate, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, 2023-2024

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November 3, 2025
Following recent regulatory developments in telecommunications and broadcasting, on October 7, 2025, the President sent to the Senate her proposal for candidates for commissioners to be part of the Plenum of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission ("CRT"). On October 14, the Senate ratified the appointment of the commissioners proposed by the President and on October 16, 2025, the President appointed Norma Solano Rodríguez as Chairwoman of the CRT. With this, as of October 17, 2025, the constitutional reform on organic simplification published on December 20, 2024 in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”) came into force, by which the Federal Telecommunications Institute ("IFT") is extinguished, and the CRT starts operations as the sole authority in telecommunications and broadcasting.
November 3, 2025
The Senate has approved the tax reform proposal for fiscal year 2026 submitted by the Federal Executive, which include: (I) Federal Revenue Law ("FRL"), (II) Federal Fiscal Code ("FFC"), (III) Excise Tax Law ("ETL") and (IV) Federal Duties Law ("FDL"). It should be noted that, as further discussed, the FRL contains amendments to the Income Tax Law ("ITL") and the Value Added Tax Law ("VATL").
October 31, 2025
On October 23, 2025, the National Energy Commission (the "CNE", per its acronyms in Spanish) published in the Federal Official Gazette the General Administrative Provisions that set forth the legal, technical, and financial terms to apply for the issuance and amendment of power generation and storage permits, as well as their validity (the "Regulations", per its acronym in Spanish).