David González Vega > Santamarina y Steta > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Santamarina y Steta Offices
CAMPOS ELISEOS 345, FLOORS 2, 3 AND 11
COL. CHAPULTEPEC POLANCO
11560 MEXICO, D.F.
Mexico
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David González Vega
Work Department
Environmental
Position
Associate
Career
With more than 8 years of professional experience, David specializes in environmental, agrarian law, and indigenous consultation on matters of urban development, national waters, climate change, and other administrative law issues.
He has advised several companies to promote the sustainable development of projects in the mining, electricity, oil, railway, highway, port, tourism, residential, steel, industrial, and agricultural sectors, among others.
He has also participated in the creation and execution of environmental legal defense strategies and other administrative controversies.
Languages
Spanish, English
Education
JD, 2015, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico.
Master in Environmental Law and Public Policy, 2021, Universidad del Medio Ambiente, Mexico.
Diploma in Energy Law, 2018, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Mexico.
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Environment
Praised as standing out for its ‘professional treatment of clients and in-depth knowledge of the subject in question’, the practice at Santamarina y Steta handles a range of matters that includes ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, obtaining permits, carrying out environmental audits and advising on ESG strategy. Corporations from the hospitality, food and drinks, pharma, and heavy industry segments routinely feature on the group’s client list. Leadership of the practice is shared between Mexico City-based Claudia Rodríguez and Monterrey-based Heriberto Garza. Rodríguez specialises in real estate, environmental, agrarian and indigenous matters; while Garza focuses on real estate, environmental, corporate and wealth planning. Senior associate David González Vega focuses on matters of urban development, water use, climate change, and the sustainable development of energy and infrastructure projects.