About

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Empowering the energy sector with our leading expertise

Our Energy & Natural Resources specialized team is a leader in advising all agents involved in the energy markets in Colombia, including companies, developers, financiers, investors, state entities, and other stakeholders in such markets.

We have a long track record in terms of working with all these stakeholders in all matters associated with the development, construction, operation and maintenance of projects, and in activities related to the supply of energy.

We accompany our client in navigating the challenges of the hydrocarbons industry.

Hydrocarbons are fundamental in the energy transition process and are essential in terms of power generation, industry, transportation, economy and food supply.

Our specialized team designs and carries out operations at the national and international level, providing full support in all areas of the industry, from exploration and production to distribution and commercialization. We stand out for our deep understanding of the business, its legal framework, stakeholders and regulatory authorities.

With an efficient and practical approach, we provide comprehensive assistance in decision-making processes offering constant support and becoming an essential strategic ally for the successful, effective and sustainable performance of operations.

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Colombia

3
Band 3

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.

Work Highlights

  • Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa assisted Promigas with regulatory and legal advice on the interpretation of legislation particularly impacting its natural gas and electric power transportation and distribution operations in Colombia.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Johanna Cajigas
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Johanna Cajigas
Head of Energy & Natural Resources
3
Band 3

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.

Beyond her in-depth knowledge of the energy area, Johanna Cajigas' stands out for her personality, empathy, and eloquence - a combination that makes her a trusted ally in any matter that arises.

Camila del Villar
U
Camila del Villar
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-coming practitioner and head of department Camila del Villar joins the rankings this year after garnering recognition for her expertise in the environmental space in Colombia.

Camila stands out for her dedication and effective responses. Her knowledge of environmental regulations and administrative procedures has been a great support throughout every step of our project.

Lucas Arboleda
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Lucas Arboleda
Head of Energy & Natural Resources
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-coming practitioner and co-head of department Lucas Arboleda continues to garner sterling praise from clients and peers alike for his expertise in the Colombian energy and natural resources market.

Lucas Arboleda is a lawyer who’s always there for the client. He gives great peace of mind because he is consistently responding on time and with deliverables of high quality and legal depth.

Ranked Lawyers at
Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa

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Colombia

Energy & Natural Resources

Johanna Cajigas
3
Johanna Cajigas
Head of Energy & Natural Resources
3
Band 3
Lucas Arboleda
U
Lucas Arboleda
Head of Energy & Natural Resources
U
Up and Coming
Energy & Natural Resources: Environment

Camila del Villar
U
Camila del Villar
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Johanna Cajigas

Johanna Cajigas

Head of Department

José Miguel Mendoza

Head of Department

Lucas Arboleda

Lucas Arboleda

Head of Department