Energy & Natural Resources

About

Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz

Posse Herrera Ruiz is the undisputed  leader in natural resources and energy law in Colombia, providing legal counsel to multinational companies in the oil and gas, mining and power industries, including renewable energies. 

Our services include:

• Regulatory
• Project structuring
• Licenses and Permits
• Transactional advice
• Contract Negotiation
  
  

We provide legal advice from a regulatory perspective to transactional advice including M&A´s. 

Our team of lawyers know and understand the industry as a result of their broad experience, which includes:

• Roles as advisors to the Ministries of Mines and Energy and Environment and Sustainable Development.
• Structuring the first equity fund for the investment in oil and gas E&P projects in Colombia.
• Members of the Boards of Cerro Matoso, Ecopetrol, Ocensa and Terpel and being general counsel to principal players in the industry.
• Advisors in the promotion of the creation of offshore free zones for oil and gas exploration and production, and the firm filing the request for the first such free zone.
  
  

Our team also advises clients in all industry sectors in environmental law, risk analysis and project feasibility, climate change, clean energy, licenses an environmental permits, and mangement of administrative investigations, penalties and litigation.