RDA presentó junto con REED SMITH, el pasado 9 de Agosto de 2017, el Seminario: MEXICO Y y E.U.A. Procesos de Recuperación de Seguros en el Sector Energético.

In accordance with the 2013 Energy Reform, regulatory bodies were restructured or given new attributions with the purpose of implementing the Reform within all energy related activities. It also aimed to coordinate those bodies to enable consistency in terms of energy regulation.

RDA comprometido plenamente con la capacitación profesional de su personal preparó de manera conjunta con Squire Patton una capacitación obligatoria para el despacho sobre FCPA Compliance que impartió el equipo de Squire Patton Boggs el pasado 7 de Junio del 2017. En dicha capacitación se abordó legislación del Foreign Corrupt Practices Act o FCPA, normas contra la corrupción , transparencia y anti-sobornos aplicables a extranjeros.

La nueva Ley General de Responsabilidades Administrativas (conocida comúnmente como la “Ley Tres de Tres”) fue publicada el 18 de julio del 2016 y entrará en vigor el 19 de julio de este año abrogando a la anterior Ley Federal de Responsabilidades Administrativas de los Servidores Públicos. Esta Ley General de Responsabilidades Administrativas junto con la Ley General del Sistema Nacional Anticorrupción y la Ley Orgánica del Tribunal Federal de Justicia Administrativa publicadas mediante el mismo decreto entrarán en vigor y tendrán efectos plenos a partir del 19 de julio del presente año. Estos ordenamientos en su conjunto se perciben como la piedra angular de la estrategia nacional para evitar y erradicar la corrupción en el país.

Technological evolution and adaptation processes are changing the way gas is being utilised in latin america. In general, there has been a steady increase in the use of gas in the region, but business strategies vary considerably depending on the size of the economies. 

For Latin America, hastening the pace of power development and anticipating the trends for the region’s energy future are top priorities. In March, more than 200 industry stakeholders from 15 countries gathered in Washington DC to address trends and opportunities for power development in national and regional markets.

Project finance is a very common source of financing in Mexico, especially for projects in which the offtake agreements are entered into with governmental companies (or entities) such as the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) or Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex). 

La nueva apertura nos obliga a seguir estudiando. Nos exige conocer y, sobre todo, a entender la nueva regulación publicada y aquella por expedirse, a ser muy competitivos en los costos, a tener los mejores consultores y saber mantener una gran cartera de clientes.

The three phases of Round One issued so far, however, have been carried out under absolute transparency by CNH.

During the first semester of 2015, the average production of natural gas was 6,432 MMSCFD. According to the Oil and Gas Journal, Mexico had approximately 17 Tcf of proved natural gas reserves by the end of 2014. Mexico has approximately 545 Tcf of technically recoverable shale gas resources.

It is difficult to compare the current state of the Mexican oil and gas industry, which has very recently opened up to private investment, and is still in the process of implementing all of the secondary and tertiary regulations of the Energy Reform, with other industries that have allowed private participation for decades. 

In December 2013, Mexican President Enrique Peńa Nieto signed a package of laws that will serve as a rule book for comprehensive energy reform designed to lure billions of dollars in investment to the country's ailing oil, gas and electricity sectors.