La Silla Rota: Baker Tilly, Legal Certainty to Attract Major Fracking Investments

Apr 27, 2026

Mexico must provide full legal certainty to investors to develop natural gas exploitation through fracking, asserts Manuel Aguilar, CEO of Baker Tilly Mexico.

The executive points out that for large-scale private investments to materialize and successfully implement hydraulic fracturing in the country, a regulatory framework that actively attracts investment is essential.

“There was a political decision not to allow exploitation, but now there is an opening, making it possible to do so. Ultimately, the success of these opportunities will depend on the established regulatory framework, ensuring there is definitive legal certainty that this activity can be carried out,” he stated in an interview.

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