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Recognized as the industrial capital of México, Monterrey is the country's main destination for foreign direct investment and home to many global corporations. The city enjoys a long history of leading Mexican industry in the auto parts, steel, cement, glass, petrochemical, manufacturing and the food and beverages sectors. Due to its proximity to the United States and to the oil and gas fields in Northern México, Monterrey is strategically situated to benefit from recently enacted and sweeping energy reform.

Benefit from an experienced Monterrey-based team that can help you navigate the evermore complex Mexican legal and regulatory framework. We assist our clients with cross-border transactions or disputes on a range of issues, including mergers and acquisitions, energy, joint ventures, private equity, finance, real estate, foreign trade and contract manufacturing (IMMEX).

Established in 1996, our Monterrey team has an excellent reputation in the market and employs preventative rather than reactive approach to solving your legal issues. Whether your business is local or global, be supported by thousands of colleagues from around the world ready to assist you wherever your business takes you.

Recognition

Dentons excels in Chambers Latin America 2024

August 25, 2023

Top legal rankings publisher Chambers once again recommends Dentons' excellent client service and legal expertise throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

Partners of Dentons Velarde recognized among the Top 10 Influential Energy Lawyers in Mexico 2023

August 9, 2023

Mexico: Our Partners Rogelio Lopez-Velarde & Amanda Valdez were listed among Mexico´s most influential energy and natural resources lawyers in the publication of Business Today Awards.

Dentons achieves top rankings in Chambers Latin America 2022

August 27, 2021

Latin America: Chambers Latin America 2022 has awarded Dentons 125 quality rankings across the Latin America region. Together with the Chambers Global and Brazil guides, the leading legal publisher now recognizes Dentons offices across Brazil, Chile, the Caribbean, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Bolivia’s previously announced combination Guevara & Gutierrez.

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Insights

New Rules for Vertical Integration in the Sectors of Hydrocarbons, Refined Products, and Petrochemicals

March 7, 2024

Mexico: The Energy Regulatory Commission modified the proceeding and requirements for authorizing the cross-participation (vertical integration) in the markets of hydrocarbons, refined products and petrochemicals in Mexico.

Nuevas disposiciones de integración vertical en los sectores de hidrocarburos, petrolíferos y petroquímicos

March 7, 2024

Mexico: La Comisión Reguladora de Energía modificó el procedimiento y requisitos para otorgar autorizaciones de participación cruzada (integración vertical) en los mercados de hidrocarburos, petrolíferos y petroquímicos en México.

COFECE Authorizes with Conditions the Purchase by the Mexican Government of 13 Power Generation Plants Property of Iberdrola

February 21, 2024

Mexico: Mexico’s main antitrust agency, the Federal Economic Competition Commission, approved with conditions the acquisition of 13 electric power generation plants of Iberdrola by the National Infrastructure Fund, a trust of the Mexican government created for investments in infrastructure.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons excels in Chambers Latin America 2024

August 25, 2023

Top legal rankings publisher Chambers once again recommends Dentons' excellent client service and legal expertise throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

Dentons achieves top rankings in Chambers Latin America 2022

August 27, 2021

Latin America: Chambers Latin America 2022 has awarded Dentons 125 quality rankings across the Latin America region. Together with the Chambers Global and Brazil guides, the leading legal publisher now recognizes Dentons offices across Brazil, Chile, the Caribbean, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Bolivia’s previously announced combination Guevara & Gutierrez.

Dentons ranked highly in the 2021 edition of Chambers Latin America

September 15, 2020

Chambers Latin America 2021 has awarded Dentons 111 quality rankings across the Latin America region. Together with the Chambers Global guide, the leading legal publisher now recognizes Dentons offices across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, the Caribbean, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

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