Last year King & Spalding issued an informative note regarding a new bill (“LIE Bill”) in the power sector introduced by Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (“AMLO”) that, after a fast-track congressional vote,...more
On March 26, 2021, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (“AMLO”), sent a new bill to Congress intended to amend the Federal Hydrocarbons Law (the “Hydrocarbons Bill”). This is AMLO’s latest attempt to upend...more
3/31/2021
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On March 2, 2021, and after a short-lived debate, the Mexican Federal Senate approved a bill that will modify Mexico’s Electricity Industry Law, effectively reversing rights granted to private investors in that sector (the...more