Arturo de la Parra focuses his practice on a range of cross-border and domestic project and infrastructure-related lending transactions, with a particular emphasis in the renewable energy sector. He also has significant experience in structuring operations such as off-balance sheet financing and 144A green bonds offerings.
Arturo has relevant experience representing Mexican and foreign clients on their domestic and cross-border M&A, private equity, joint venture, and restructuring transactions. He also has advised private companies and governmental entities in Mexico with structuring, negotiating, and documenting public bids related to the development of public infrastructure.
Arturo advised the Mexican federal government in the financing and development of Mexico City's new international airport, including the green bonds offering for US$6 billion (the highest in Latin America), and the Fibra E shares IPO on the Mexican Stock Exchange for MXN$30 billion (the highest in Mexico).
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2013, Arturo worked in the New York office of an international law firm, where he represented American and Latin American issuers, underwriters, and others in equity and debt offerings in local and international markets.
Arturo has served as a lecturer on administrative law at the Universidad Iberoamericana.
- Universidad de Salamanca, Spain (LL.M. in Economics and Law 2011); New York University (Postgraduate studies in Corporate Finance 2012); Universidad Iberoamericana (J.D. 2008)
- Mexico
Law 360, Rising Star (2023)
Chambers Latin America, Mexico, Projects: Up and Coming for six consecutive years, including 2024
Legal 500 Awards, Mexico: Rising Star of the Year 2024
Legal 500 Latin America, Mexico; Projects and Infrastructure: Rising Star (2019-2024); recommended lawyer: Energy and Natural Resources (2021-2024)
- Spanish and English