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Brigard Urrutia

Energy & Natural Resources

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia

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Brigard Urrutia

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We advise multinational corporations in business transactions in the energy, renewable energy and oil & gas sectors, including the allocation of tenements and licenses, the negotiation of contracts with the state agencies, drafting and negotiation of service agreements, the financing of projects, and the management of day-to-day operations.

We assist clients in structuring, financing and development of upstream, midstream and downstream projects in the hydrocarbons sector and provide comprehensive legal advice with respect to hydrocarbons exploration and exploitation projects in conventional and unconventional reservoirs, both onshore and offshore.

We are also pioneers in the field of regulatory structure of renewable power generation projects from non-conventional renewable sources, as well as being the only firm with a consolidated practice in renewable energy.

Clients (10)

  • ENERPROM
  • SC SOLAR
  • NEW CAPILTAL WAYUU
  • GICOL
  • ALUPAR INVESTIMENTO
  • INCAUCA S.A.
  • CHINA CAMC ENGINEERING CO LTD
  • ARQUITECTURA Y CONCRETO
  • ENERFIN
  • MACQUARIE

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Energy & Natural Resources - Colombia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Brigard Urrutia is an esteemed full-service firm in Colombia with a strong expertise in a range of energy-related matters. The department has demonstrable expertise in oil and gas mandates and renewable energy regulation, and it frequently advises on public bidding, E&P contracts and sector-specific transactions. Brigard Urrutia handles environmental considerations, often representing clients before the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development.

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Work Highlights

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  • Brigard Urrutia advised Turgas on regulatory and contractual aspects of its natural gas distribution, transportation and commercialisation operations in Colombia, including compliance matters, gas supply and purchase agreements, and disputes involving sector authorities.

Strengths

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  • Brigard Urrutia possesses in-depth knowledge of energy and natural resources law, as well as the practical realities of the industry. The team provides constructive advice and practical alternatives, inspiring confidence.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Claudia Navarro
    Claudia Navarro

    Claudia Navarro

    Partner Claudia Navarro is endorsed by market onlookers for her prowess in Colombia's regulatory, electric energy and natural gas areas.

    • Claudia Navarro has extensive experience in the national energy sector and provides clear solutions to project challenges, along with solid commercial vision and excellent client service.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America
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  • Juan Carlos Padilla
    Juan Carlos Padilla

    Juan Carlos Padilla

    Associate-to-watch Juan Carlos Padilla earns a spot in this year’s rankings, debuting after receiving strong market praise for his oil and gas and mining sector expertise in Colombia.

    • Juan Carlos Padilla is an assertive lawyer with sound judgement and a clear, practical approach to providing well-rounded support and excellent responsiveness. He has strong expertise in the gas sector and is a recognised reference point in the field.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America
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Colombia

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