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Fernando Nava Herrera

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Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow, S.C.
Paseo de la Reforma 115
Piso 19
Col. Lomas de Chapultepec
11000 Mexico City
Mexico
Languages Spanish, English

Fernando has specialized in Financial Law, Project Financing, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Administrative Law and Corporate Law.

During his professional career, he has represented the private sector (banks, funds, investors, builders, operators and developers) and the public sector (Federation, States and Municipalities) in the structuring, execution and operation of more than 50 matters of Infrastructure or Project Finance in various areas, for example: water, health, public safety, road, energy, government offices, transport, ports, hotels, etc. for an estimated amount of 50 billion pesos without any of them ending up in an overdue portfolio.

He worked in the incorporation of a new administrative and financial contracting scheme in our legal system, called Public-Private Associations (PPP); collaborated in the first constitutional and legal reform on PPP matters and has advised more than eight states in modifying their legal system to regulate PPPs.

He has participated in the restructuring of local public debt (on the Government side, on the Banking side and also as a lawyer for Securities Rating Institutions) for an approximate amount of 25 billion pesos.

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Awards & Rankings

  • The Legal 500, Latin America, Mexico, Projects and Infrastructure, Recommended Lawyer, 2023. 
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Lectures list

  • Professor of the First Course of Administrative Law at Escuela Libre de Derecho.
  • Professor of the Chair of International Banking Institutions and Operations in the Specialty of Commercial Law.
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Education

  • Escuela Libre de Derecho, Masters of Laws, (LL.M), Mexico City.
  • Escuela Libre de Derecho, Law Degree (J.D.), Mexico City.
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