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.
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December 19, 2025
Today, December 19, 2025, official communication number CNA-068-2025 was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation, which enters into force on this same day and establishes the fees applicable to the services of the National Antitrust Commission (the “Commission”), in particular for the receipt, study, and processing of merger notifications.
December 18, 2025
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. announces that Juan Pablo Betancourt Eichelmann has been invited to join the Firm as Partner in the Corporate Finance & Banking and Mergers & Acquisitions practice areas, effective January 1, 2026.
December 17, 2025
The General Water Law (the “LGA”, per its acronym in Spanish) and the related amendments to the National Waters Law (the “LAN”, per its acronym in Spanish), published on December 11, 2025 in the Federal Official Gazette, introduce significant changes in the following areas: (i) transfer of concessions/water volumes, (ii) transfer of real property and effects on volumes, (iii) changes in water use, and (iv) use of the guarantee fee to interrupt forfeiture. These reforms may create operational implications for real estate transactions and structures involving water assets.