Santamarina y Steta

Recognised for its 'extensive experience', the practice group at Santamarina y Steta advises on a broad range of environmental law mandates, among them regulatory compliance, permitting matters, environmental audits and risk assessments, along with associated litigation. The team frequently acts for corporate clients across the energy, real estate, manufacturing, automotive and agricultural segments. The practice is jointly led by Mexico City-based Claudia Rodríguez, who specialises in real estate, environmental, agrarian and indigenous affairs; and Monterrey-based Heriberto Garza, who handles real estate, environmental law, estate planning and banking matters. Senior associate Jair Vaca (administrative law and constitutional, administrative and tax litigation) and associate David González Vega (environmental law, agrarian law, urban development and administrative law) are also noted; both are based in the capital.