Horacio Payá

Practice Areas

Environmental Law

Publications

“Environmental Law: Determining Element in Business Management,” Empresa y Medio Ambiente Magazine, Year 3, No. 18, October/November 1996.

“Obstacles in Current Water Pollution Legislation”, Pace Environmental Law Review, Volume 13, Number 2, 1996.

“Minimum Requirements in Environmental Impact Assessment,” published in “DEBATES” of the Argentine Business Council for Sustainable Development (CEADS), 2000.

“Spontaneous Compliance of Environmental Rules: Incidence of Environmental Management Systems,” part of the publication made by FARN in the International Conference on the Application and Compliance of Environmental Rules in Latin America, May 2002.

“Act 25,512 on Comprehensive Management of Industrial Waste and Service Activities. Commented,” EL DERECHO, November 18, 2002.

“Relationship between Man and the Environment,” EL DERECHO, January 23, 2005.

“Judicial Competence to Hear Crimes Established by Act 24,051,” Environmental Law Magazine, LEXIS NEXIS January/March 2005.

“Relationship between Restrictions Established by Administrative Rules and Crime Described by Act 24,051,” EL DERECHO, February 5, 2007.

“International Climate Policy and Developing Countries’ National Development Policies: A Necessary Link for a Successful International Agreement”, presented in the “Climate Law and Developing Countries post 2012” Conference held at the University of Ottawa in September 2008 (Not published).

“A Uniform Regulation of Environmental Aspects in Hydrocarbon Activities is Possible,” published by RADEHM, Year II, Number 8 (February-April 2016).

Personal

Amplia experiencia como asesoría interna y externa de empresas en Medio Ambiente

Languages Spoken

Spanish

English

Portuguese

Education

Awards

Experience

Legal Manager, Pérez Companc S.A. (Oil Company), 1995-2004.

Part of the team that implemented the environmental, quality, hygiene and safety management system in all the companies of the Group. ISO 14.001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001. Internal auditor ISO 14.001 (Det Norske Veritas, April 2000).