{"id":692,"date":"2026-07-10T18:29:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T00:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/services\/environmental\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T18:29:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T00:29:50","slug":"environmental","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/services\/environmental\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Law Attorneys in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mexican environmental law: the license to operate<\/h2>\n<p>The <em>General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection<\/em> (LGEEPA) and its sector laws \u2014 waste, national waters, wildlife, climate change \u2014 condition any industrial, real estate, or energy project in Mexico. The environmental impact authorization, operating licenses, and water concessions are not accessory paperwork: they are the legal license to operate, and their absence can halt a construction site or an entire plant.<\/p>\n<h2>Inspections and defense<\/h2>\n<p>PROFEPA and local environmental prosecutors verify compliance and can impose closures and significant fines, in addition to the liability for environmental damage governed by the <em>Federal Law of Environmental Liability<\/em>. We accompany inspection visits, answer administrative proceedings and, when necessary, litigate before the TFJA and in amparo. We also advise on ESG and circular-economy strategies with real legal substance, far from greenwashing.<\/p>\n<p><em>This content is informational and does not constitute legal advice. Every case requires individual analysis.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican environmental law: the license to operate The General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection (LGEEPA) and its sector laws \u2014 waste, national waters, wildlife, climate change \u2014 condition any industrial, real estate, or energy project in Mexico. The environmental impact authorization, operating licenses, and water concessions are not accessory paperwork: they are the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":343,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-practice-area.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-692","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knr.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}