Carlos Alva

Carlos Alva is an associate in the International Practice Group in Haynes Boone’s Mexico City office.

His practice focuses on energy (power and oil & gas), regulatory matters, corporate and financial transactions.

Carlos has represented clients in national and cross border transactions in the power and oil & gas (upstream, midstream and downstream) sectors in order for clients to complete their projects and comply with the Mexican energy regulatory framework, as well as in different regulatory matters related with energy and environmental matters. 

Likewise, he has served as advisor to banking institutions in the structuring of loan transactions and guarantees for domestic and cross-border finance deals. 

Energy: Carlos has broad experience in oil & gas and power transactions, where he has represented clients in several bidding processes organized by the Mexican authorities, contractual matters related to energy projects, as well as in regulatory matters for obtaining the required permits before the various Mexican governmental authorities for the operation and development of the oil & gas and power projects.

Finance: Carlos has served as advisor to banking institutions in national and cross border transactions in the preparation and execution of loan agreements in real estate, maritime and energy sectors, as well as in the preparation and execution of their guaranties (mortgages, pledges and guarantee trusts).

Corporate: Carlos has experience in national and cross-border transactional and M&A work.