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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The experience and educational background of our professionals form the foundation of our practice.

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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July 1, 2025
On June 30, 2025, Mexican Federal Congress approved an amendment to the Federal Economic Competition Law (the “LFCE”) that replaces the Federal Economic Competition Commission (“COFECE”) and the Federal Telecommunications Institute (“IFT”) [with respect to their authority in matters of economic competition and market dominance] with the National Antitrust Commission (“CNA”), a new decentralized agency of the Ministry of Economy (the “Reform”).
June 30, 2025
On June 30, 2025, the Federal Official Gazette published General Agreement 8/2025, issued by the Plenary of the Federal Judiciary Council. This agreement designates specialized judicial bodies to handle amparo proceedings related to public access to information and personal data protection, in compliance with the Twentieth Transitory Article of the Decree published on March 20, 2025.
June 27, 2025
On June 25, 2025, the United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued an order directed at financial institutions operating within the United States, such as banks, brokerage houses, currency exchange businesses, and casinos, among others (the “Order”).