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Pérez-Llorca’s Energy team is formed of highly-specialised lawyers with expert knowledge of regulated sectors, and, in particular, the energy sector, which enables them to give sound advice on all types of transactional work, mergers and acquisitions, demergers and asset sales of the main listed energy companies.

Pérez-Llorca’s Energy team advises public and private entities on matters with a Spanish or international component. Our advice includes:

  • Administrative proceedings and legal defence: advice on administrative and contentious-administrative proceedings related to the most significant amendments to regulation in the sector. If necessary, we also provide defence counsel for these types of proceedings.
  • Advice on contract negotiation and other obligations: advice to natural gas suppliers on supply contracts and obligations to submit information to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, the Spanish Corporation of Strategic Reserves of Oil-based Products (CORES) and the Spanish National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC). We also provide advice on processing authorisations and communications with the relevant bodies.
  • Project Finance: advice on renewable energy project finance (photovoltaic, thermosolar, biomass and wind plants), natural gas and electricity, due diligence for investment funds and private equity companies, contract negotiation, O&M contracts, EPC contracts (turnkey projects), etc.



Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Spain

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

A well-resourced domestic practice undertaking regulatory, transactional and litigious mandates, Pérez-Llorca prides itself on strong regulatory expertise across the spectrum of energy sectors, advising both highly active gas and renewable energy companies and international investors seeking to protect their interests in the Spanish market. Corporate transactions taking place within the energy space remain a major feature of the practice. The firm's clients further benefit from experience in large-scale project financing mandates and contentious-administrative proceedings before Spanish courts.

Work Highlights

  • Pérez-Llorca advised Endesa on its EUR1 billion acquisition of Corporación Acciona Hidráulica from Acciona Energía.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ana Cremades Leguina
3
Ana Cremades Leguina
3
Band 3

Ana Cremades Leguina provides counsel on regulatory aspects of transactional activities. She enjoys a reputation for her handling of regulatory and contentious issues impacting renewable and oil and gas companies.

Ana has great regulatory knowledge and a very complete vision of the sector. Her advice is always up to date and encompasses all perspectives.

She is an excellent professional whose vision and advice on the most complex issues is essential for any company in this sector.

Ana is a magnificent lawyer with great practical orientation and closeness to her client.

Dídac Severino
4
Dídac Severino
4
Band 4

Dídac Severino assists with the firm's key energy M&A deals, including conventional and renewable energy projects across Spain and Latin America. He advises clients throughout all stages of project development, from the early stages through to their construction and operation.

Dídac has a strong background which he has put to use in the energy sector. He excels in structuring transactions and identifies issues and risks specific to project development.

Dídac is a great business companion for any sophisticated deal in the energy sector.

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Energy & Natural Resources

Ana Cremades Leguina
3
Ana Cremades Leguina
3
Band 3
Dídac Severino
4
Dídac Severino
4
Band 4

Members

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Ana Cremades

Head of Department

Dídac Severino

Javier Carvajal

Javier Carvajal

Head of Department