About
Provided by Pérez-Llorca
Exemplary practice in Spain with a number of former state advocates and one of the biggest teams in Madrid. Advises public entities and private companies on their relations with public administrations and helps clients implement their ideas in innovative ways. Extensive experience in all areas of public and regulatory law, particularly in energy, life sciences, telecommunications and media. High quality legal advice on public contracts and concessions. Represents the interests of clients in disputes before administrative courts and in public law arbitration
Please visit https://www.perezllorca.com/en/practice-areas/energy/ for more information
Chambers Review
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 CVC in relation to its 20% stake in Naturgy and the partial takeover bid for the company by IFM.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They know what is important and what isn't. They're good in negotiations."
"Pérez-Llorca really help us with commercial opportunities: they want us to find new transactions and they are knowledgeable about the market."
"They were able to advise us not only on the formal legal requirements but also practical considerations regarding the regulatory approval process and ways of mitigating potential commercial risks."
"They know what is important and what isn't. They're good in negotiations."
"Pérez-Llorca really help us with commercial opportunities: they want us to find new transactions and they are knowledgeable about the market."
"They were able to advise us not only on the formal legal requirements but also practical considerations regarding the regulatory approval process and ways of mitigating potential commercial risks."
Notable Practitioners
Ana Cremades Leguina advances in the rankings due to strong market support. She provides counsel on regulatory aspects of transactional activities. She has a growing reputation for her handling of regulatory and contentious issues impacting renewable and oil and gas companies.
"Ana has a very deep knowledge of regulatory issues."
"She was on the other side, representing the administration before, so her experience is very good."