Ramos, Ripoll & Schuster
Working from the firm's offices in Mexico City and Guadalajara, respectively, practice heads Guadalupe Esparza Sanchez and Alejandro Ripoll González provide clients of Ramos, Ripoll & Schuster with financial, transactional and regulatory advice across the energy sector. Clients appreciate the ‘excellent attention’ and ’extensive experience of the team’, which is especially strong when it comes to electricity market transactions. Generation projects are also an area of strength, while the department stands out from the crowd with an experienced disputes team when it comes to power and energy sector contentious matters. Senior associate Diego Álvarez Ampudia assists the practice heads on the full suite of energy matters, while experienced partner Edmundo Elías Fernández works closely with the department as part of his broad practice in customs and international trade, tax, commercial and corporate law, and government affairs.
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‘The availability and extensive experience of the team.’
‘Their kind treatment, the availability of time and the excellent attention to the issues.’
‘I'd highlight their personal attention. The interest they put in the client and the details in the operations in which they are involved. The partners have great knowledge and it is reflected in their proposals. This is essential for a sector like the energy sector.’
‘In my opinion, the partners form a group of specialists who work very well as a team, giving the firm a lot of strength. As a customer, I really appreciate that. I know that I am well taken care of and that their recommendations and definitions have team support. In my opinion Guadalupe Esparza and Diego Alvarez do an outstanding job.’
‘RRS have remained very up to date with regulatory changes in the electricity sector in Mexico. They are very efficient. Every time a client requires legal services, my company recommends RRS. We have worked on a large number of consulting projects with them.’
‘They are very ingenious in finding unconventional solutions. They very quickly detect aspects that represent a legal risk for projects. We have worked together with RRS in due diligence processes (red flag reports).’
Key clients
- Harbin Electric International
- EDF Renewables
- Energía Real
- Rengen Energy Solutions
- Time Ceramics
- BayWa
- Atlas Renewable Energy
- BorgWarner
- Junta Central de Agua y Saneamiento de Chihuahua
- Certe Energy
- Saverglass
- Kualion
- IGSA
- Tremond Energy
- Wardenclyffe Energy
Work highlights
- Advising Harbin Electric International on all legal matters required for the award and construction of a 350MW combined cycle power generation plant for the Federal Commission of Electricity (CFE).
- Assisting CERTE Energy with securing power supply for the new stage of an industrial park, including the construction of a 10MW solar power plant and related infrastructure.
- Advising Time Ceramics on all matters regarding the construction and connection of the power supply of its new industrial plant in Mexico, as well as with the construction of a 15MW power plant.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Guadalupe Esparza Sanchez, Alejandro Ripoll-Gonzalez