Final Leg of Energy Reform Debate

MEXICO - Report 22 Jul 2014 by Guillermo Valdes and Esteban Manteca

Executive Summary The long road to approving secondary laws related to the energy sector has now entered its final stretch. But given that of all the Pact for Mexico structural reforms this is by far the one most crucial to the future of the economy, and the one on which the administration of President Enrique Peña has staked the greatest amount of political capital, it has entailed extensive political negotiations and considerable delays in winning final passage. Senate commissions had already approved their versions of 14 of the 23 proposed secondary laws by last Friday afternoon and thes...

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