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Energy & Natural Resources - Spain

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What the Team is Known For

Watson Farley & Williams is an internationally reputed firm presenting a combined energy, infrastructure and natural resources team. The practice offers experience across the transactional, project finance and regulatory spheres. The department regularly helps clients to manage their financial interests in non-renewable and renewable energy sources, including the sale and acquisition of photovoltaic projects, wind farms and electricity portfolios. With significant activity in the renewables space, the team attracts noteworthy domestic and international private equity firms and industrial clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Watson Farley & Williams advised GE Vernova on its acquisition of a 50% stake in a 364 MWp renewables portfolio from Alfanar.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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María Pilar García Guijarro
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María Pilar García Guijarro
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María Pilar García Guijarro is widely regarded as a premier operator in the Spanish energy space, thanks to her considerable experience in project financing, M&A and corporate transactions for energy companies. She has notable expertise in the renewables industry.

María Pilar is very pro-deal and a very good negotiator.

She is commercial in how she looks for the deal to be done while always protecting our interests as her client.

María Pilar García Guijarro is an excellent professional whose advice, based on the great depth of her knowledge and commercial vision, is fundamental.

David Diez
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David Diez
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David Diez acts for domestic and international energy companies and investment funds on project financings and asset deals, as well as in contentious-administrative proceedings.

David Diez has the ability to provide imaginative solutions.

Rodrigo Berasategui
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Rodrigo Berasategui
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Rodrigo Berasategui regularly assists financial institutions, including banks and investment funds, with the financing of renewable energy projects.

Rodrigo Berasategui is very willing to help. He is flexible when necessary and tough when the occasion requires.

He provides feedback on proposals and is extremely supportive.

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María Pilar García Guijarro
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María Pilar García Guijarro
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David Diez
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David Diez
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Band 2
Rodrigo Berasategui
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Rodrigo Berasategui
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