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Alexandro M Padrés

Alexandro M Padrés

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About

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Practice Areas

Alexandro M. Padrés is a partner in the Infrastructure and Energy practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office.

He focuses on infrastructure projects as they relate to the electricity (both conventional and clean/renewable), oil and gas telecommunications and mining sectors, with a particular emphasis on Mexico and Latin America. Most recently, his practice has consisted of portfolio financings in several jurisdictions in Latin America (in various modalities and levels of complexity), including advising sponsors and lenders on the financing of renewables projects being developed under the auspices of power purchase agreements under the new legislative framework in Mexico arising from the constitutional energy reform of 2013, as well as the development and financing of gas transportation infrastructure and legacy independent power producer projects in Mexico issued by the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE).

Mr. Padrés also represents sponsors and lenders throughout Latin America, including more recently on the financing of contracted transmission line projects and desalination projects in Chile.

Career

Instituto Tecnológico Autonómo De México, A.C. (ITAM): Licenciado en Derecho, with honors

New York University School of Law: LL.M.

Admissions: New York; United Mexican States

Personal

https://www.shearman.com/people/p/padres-alexandro-m

Chambers Review

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Project Finance - Latin America - International Counsel

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Alexandro Padrés has valued experience acting on a range of project finance matters throughout the Latin American region, particularly in relation to energy projects in Chile and Peru.

Projects - USA

Foreign Expert
Foreign expert in Latin America-wide

Individual Editorial
Alexandro Padrés acts for development agencies, large multinationals and financing parties. He is notable for his experience working on energy projects across Latin America.

Strengths

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  • Alexander Padrés's abilities and knowledge of the project finance sector are impressive. He is able to explain complex matters in a simple way, and he places clients' needs at the forefront.

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