Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados

Energy and Infrastructure 

Senior Partner

David Enríquez is widely recognized as one of Mexico’s foremost experts in energy and natural resources law, with more than 25 years of experience advising international and domestic clients on complex transactions, regulatory matters, and dispute resolution. He has played a leading role in major oil and gas, power, and mining projects, regularly guiding clients through the legal and regulatory framework governing these sectors.

His practice spans project development, cross-border M&A, and financing, as well as advising on policy and regulatory reforms. David is also highly regarded for his expertise in international arbitration and dispute resolution in the energy industry, where he combines technical regulatory knowledge with strong advocacy skills.

Clients and peers highlight his deep understanding of Mexico’s evolving energy landscape and his ability to anticipate regulatory trends, making him a trusted advisor for multinational companies, investors, and financial institutions. In addition to his legal practice, David is an active academic, author, and frequent speaker on energy law and policy, contributing to the development of the sector at both national and international levels.

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International Bar Association. Institute for Energy Law. Association of International Petroleum Negotiators. American Bar Association - International Section.

LL.B., Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara (1997). LL.M., Maritime Law, Instituto Europeo de Estudios Marítimos, Gijón, Spain (1998). LL.M., Maritime Law, Southhampton University, Southhampton, England (1999). PhD/SJD, Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City, Mexico (2002). Diploma on International Economic Policy, London School of Economics, London, UK (2004).