Roberto Torres is a leading environmental practitioner in Mexico. For the past 22 years his practice has focused on clean energy, real estate, infrastructure, manufacturing, and tourism projects.
Roberto has in-depth experience performing due diligence on the environmental and administrative law aspects of M&A, financing projects, corporate restructurings, public and private acquisitions, and asset and stock purchase operations.
He is also experienced in regulatory, health, and administrative matters; processing and administration of permits, licenses, and concessions; administrative procedures by federal and local authorities; and the drafting of federal and local environmental regulations.
Roberto is a ranked lawyer in the area of environment by Chambers and The Legal 500.
Experience
- Escuela Libre de Derecho (Diploma in Energy Law 2016; Law Degree 2001); Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Master's in Environmental Policy and Management 2009; Scholar of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation); ITAM (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México) (Diploma in Real Estate and Tourism 2007; Diploma in Environmental Law and Natural Resources 2001)
- Mexico
Chambers Latin America: Mexico, recommended lawyer for Environment (2024)
The Legal 500 Latin America: Mexico, Next Generation Partner in Environment (2024)
Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA) — approved for Environment in Mexico (2024)
- Spanish (native) and English