About

Provided by Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

We have a vast experience and involvement in the power market and are highly specialized in the energy sector, having successfully represented clients in administrative controversies before Peruvian regulators, investigations and sanctioning procedures related to Competition Law, judicial litigation, and in both domestic and international commercial and investment arbitration proceedings.

Our services include comprehensive advice throughout all stages of the electricity projects, from the pre-operational stage to the execution stage. We provide advice on the structuring and financing of the project up to its implementation, including the construction, obtention of concessions, easements and other authorizations and permits required by the regulators. We also advise on the negotiation and execution of the main agreements required for the development of the project, including the construction, operation and maintenance contracts, agreements for the supply of energy, and agreements for transmission services, among others. We also offer detailed assessment of the regulations and other legal aspects related to governmental requirements and interaction with third parties, from clients to suppliers.

Our advice focuses on the most important players in the Peruvian energy market, which are also part of the largest energy conglomerates worldwide. Moreover, we provide services to companies in each sector of the electricity market, including generation, transmission and distribution.

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources: Power - Peru

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados is a Lima-based firm with a well-respected offering in the power sphere. The team has significant experience advising on energy M&A, regulatory matters, and sanctioning and administrative proceedings. It is also frequently sought after to assist with operational agreements.

Work Highlights

  • Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados assisted Orygen Orygen with a comprehensive review of two generation and three transmission projects, including authorisations and permits.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Gerardo Soto
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Gerardo Soto
Head of Energy & Natural Resources: Power
3
Band 3

Partner Gerardo Soto is a respected practitioner in the power area in Peru, with expertise in regulatory matters and administrative proceedings.

Gerardo Soto displays advanced analytical skills and great attention to detail, allowing him to break down complicated issues into practical solutions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Peru

Energy & Natural Resources: Power

Gerardo Soto
3
Gerardo Soto
Head of Energy & Natural Resources: Power
3
Band 3

Members

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Carlos Baldeón

Gerardo Soto

Gerardo Soto

Head of Department

Jorge Lazarte

Juan Antonio Egüez

Michelle Aramburú

Sebastian Gamarra Abarca

Clients

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Atlántica Perú S.A.

BBVA – Banco Continental

Bank of America

Compañía Eléctrica El Platanal S.A. – Celepsa (Ecorer S.A.C.

Conelsur LT. S.A.C.

Enel Generación Piura S.A.

Engie Energía Peru S.A.

Genrent del Perú S.A.C.

Grupo Empresarial Enhol S.L.

New Energy Perú S.A.C. (RP Global)

Orygen Perú S.A.A. (before, Enel Generación Perú S.A.A.)

Pluspetrol Perú Corporation S.A.

Pluz Energía Perú S.A.A. (before, Enel Distribución Perú S.A

Sigma Fondo de Inversiones

Volcan Compañía Minera S.A.A.

Vptm Iquitos S.A.C.

Industries

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Construction

Energy

Government

Mining & Metals

Operations and Maintenance

Utilities