Energy & Natural Resources
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 3
Email address
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+34 91 451 9300About
Provided by CMS
The firm has advised on virtually all of the largest domestic and international energy transactions of recent years, and is the leading law firm in the electricity and renewable energy sectors in Spain.
Our specialist energy team comprises regulatory, dispute resolution and corporate law experts who are able to provide comprehensive advice both locally and internationally on all types of transactions and activities in the energy sector, as well as on matters subject to litigation. We have been involved in the key proceedings relating to regulatory amendments in the electricity sector over recent years, as well as some of the most significant corporate transactions in this field.
Our energy team spans 38 countries and provides advice in all areas of the energy sector, including petroleum, gas and electricity at all stages (generation, networks, wholesale and retail markets and nuclear and renewable energy).
Chambers Review
CMS is a recognised international firm with a strong team that maintains a distinguished reputation in the market. The group often advises leading European energy companies and international investors on operations and activities in Spain, particularly in the acquisition of energy companies and renewable energy portfolios. The department's capabilities extend to general regulatory advice in the renewable and oil and gas fields, as well as in related litigation. The organisation draws strength from the firm's international network.
Work Highlights
- CMS assisted Brookfield with the acquisition of X-Elio from KKR.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team have a great technical capacity and are very reliable."
"They gave a lot of support."
"They know how to listen."
"The team have a great technical capacity and are very reliable."
"They gave a lot of support."
"They know how to listen."
Notable Practitioners
Ignacio Grangel Vicente focuses on regulatory matters in the energy sector, advising on contentious gas price issues, as well as licensing issues for wind and solar projects.
"Ignacio Grangel Vicente is reliable, committed, knowledgeable, adaptable and proactive."
"He has a lot of commercial acumen."
Ranked Lawyers at
CMS
Spain
Members
Provided by CMS
Ignacio Grangel
Head of Department
José Luis Pérez-Campoamor
Luis Miguel de Dios
Reyes Robledo