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Arturo Chavez
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Arturo Chávez

Languages
  • English
  • Spanish

Arturo is a highly skilled Senior Associate with more than 10 years of experience in project development and regulatory matters, with particular strength in highly regulated industries such as infrastructure, power generation, and oil & gas (midstream and downstream).

Arturo has extensive experience advising private corporations on the structuring, procurement and development of large-scale projects across multiple sectors.

His track record includes advising on the legal structuring and implementation of projects such as highways, port terminals, power plants and fuel storage plants. These have been executed under a wide range of contractual frameworks, including public works, public-private partnerships, concession titles and partial transfers of port concession rights.

In addition, he regularly advises domestic and international clients on project development agreements, compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, and the management and resolution of disputes arising from government contracts. His ability to provide comprehensive and strategic legal support from initial structuring to long-term construction, operation and, when necessary, dispute resolution —sets him apart as a trusted advisor in the market.
 

 

Relevant experience

  • Currently advising a client on the execution of three concessions granted by the CIIT for the development of three industrial parks in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, and Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.
  • Currently advising Terminales del Istmo Salina Cruz y Coatzacoalcos S.A.P.I. de C.V., on the execution of two contracts granted by the port administrations of Salina Cruz and Coatzacoalcos.
  • Advising a player in the development of big-scale housing projects in different states in Mexico.
  • Advising a client within the framework of a long-term services agreement entered into with the State of Mexico.

Education

2019, Northwestern University

2015, Universidad Panamericana

Arturo is a senior associate at CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow and is part of the practice area focused on projects and infrastructure. He specializes in public bids, concessions and infrastructure development under public-private partnership schemes. Arturo has served as director and deputy legal director in companies in the energy and infrastructure sector, mainly in the highway sector, as well as in the Energy Regulatory Commission (Comisión Reguladora de Energía).
He has participated in the development of highway projects with both the federal government and various states, as well as midstream oil and gas and power generation projects.
Additionally, Arturo has experience in energy regulation and corporate matters.

 

Education

2019, Northwestern University

2015, Universidad Panamericana

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