Energy

Energy

Miriam Grunstein | Baker Institute, Rice University

In December 2013, Mexico’s Congress approved constitutional reforms to the energy sector that liberalize the entire value chain of the hydrocarbon industry, open a wholesale electricity market, and propose a new institutional architecture for energy regulatory agencies. While the new...

Energy

Ignacio Dominguez Torrado | Uhthoff Gomez Vega & Uhthoff, S.C.

Editor: Please describe the origins of your firm’s practice in intellectual property. Dominguez: Our practice was started in 1905 as an agency for patents and trademarks by one of our founding fathers, Carlos Uhthoff, whose name we still use in the firm’s title. In the beginning he...

Energy

David K. Burton | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Editor: Please describe your practice. Burton: My practice area is focused on federal income tax and, in particular, the tax aspects of renewable energy. I also work on matters outside the renewable energy industry. I have an interest in tax credits generally and am a member of both the firm...