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Energy and Natural Resources is a core practice at GA_P. The firm has a proven track record advising on related regulatory, transactional and financial matters. Our list of select clients includes some of Spain’s largest energy corporations, as well as a significant number of the most active, innovative, renewables operators and financiers.

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Energy & Natural Resources - Spain

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is a leading Spanish firm encompassing a solid energy and natural resources group. With core strengths in litigation and international arbitration relating to energy disputes, the firm's expertise extends to transactional work, project finance and assistance with regulatory issues. A popular choice for major energy companies, foreign investors and financial institutions, the practice possesses a strong presence in renewable projects relating to wind and solar energy, with additional expertise in gas and electricity. The department maintains a proven track record of assisting investment funds with divesting or investing in renewable portfolios, in addition to project financing.

Work Highlights

  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo represented Naturgy in a EUR88 million dispute against the Spanish TSO and the electricity market regulator.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Verónica Romaní
2
Verónica Romaní
2
Band 2

Verónica Romaní is sought after due to her track record of acting for energy companies and foreign investors on project financings, as well as M&A transactions and investor-state arbitration. She boasts considerable expertise in the renewables industry.

She has broad knowledge, especially on financing matters, and a great capacity to be decisive. She solves problems and is very practical.

Verónica is very pragmatic, with great commercial vision and a pro-deal approach. She always tries to find solutions that work for all parties and that make operations go ahead.

Borja Carvajal
3
Borja Carvajal
3
Band 3

Borja Carvajal offers particular expertise in Spanish energy regulations and frequently handles contentious proceedings. He often advises clients on the tendering, design, financing, construction and commissioning of energy and infrastructure projects.

Borja is one of the best lawyers in this specialism and his client service is exceptional.

I appreciate his efficiency. He knows our needs and responds very well to all the problems we bring to him.

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Energy & Natural Resources

Verónica Romaní
2
Verónica Romaní
2
Band 2
Borja Carvajal
3
Borja Carvajal
3
Band 3

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