José Luis Romo Trujano is a seasoned lawyer with a robust practice spanning corporate governance, restructuring, compliance, mergers and acquisitions, data privacy, anti-money laundering and energy transactions.

He brings more than nineteen years of experience in corporate and transactional law, including complex M&A, real estate structuring and cross-border corporate matters.

He also has experience in energy law, advising on upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas projects, energy regulation, infrastructure development and real estate transactions. With over a decade of experience advising global energy clients, José Luis has worked closely with national and international oil and gas companies, state-owned enterprises and regulatory authorities in Mexico. He regularly negotiates and closes high-value contracts across the energy sector and provides strategic guidance on regulatory pathways for energy project development.

 Prior to joining Norton Rose Fulbright, José Luis served as an associate at a leading international law firm and as a legal consultant in the Projects and Business Legal Division of Pemex. During his tenure at Pemex, he played a key role in the implementation of Mexico’s landmark 2013 energy reforms, which fundamentally reshaped the country’s hydrocarbons and power sectors and opened the door to private investment.