Chambers Review
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Energy & Natural Resources - Colombia
What the Team is Known For
Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa enjoys a noted practice group recognised for its know-how in the Colombian energy and natural resources arena. The legal team is retained by national and multinational clients to advise on a diverse range of mandates, including regulatory assessment impacting power plant operations, negotiation of PPA and obtainment of exercise and distribution authorisations. The energy and natural resources department enjoys additional expertise assisting with contentious mandates.
Strengths
The department has a thorough understanding of the intricacies of electric energy matters. It benefits from a well-rounded team with key skills in managing relationships with different stakeholders.
Notable practitioners
Partner and co-head of department Johanna Cajigas receives solid recognition as she routinely assists clients operating in the Colombian energy and natural resources market, particularly in the oil and gas sector.
Johanna Cajigas is a reference point in the oil and gas market in Colombia. Over the years she has become a real leader in gas topics, providing us with in-depth knowledge and experience.
Co-head of department Lucas Arboleda joins the rankings this year as an up-and-coming practitioner. He garners sterling praise from clients and peers alike for his expertise in the Colombian energy and natural resources market.
Lucas Arboleda is a great, fast, and responsive lawyer who combines practicality with a solid level of sophistication. For energy regulatory matters, he is among the best lawyers in the country.