About

Provided by Gómez-Acebo & Pombo

Our Energy Group is made up of a multidisciplinary team of lawyers to ensure that all the branches of law affected by the operations are covered with the maximum level of quality.
We have the best specialists in the procedural, regulatory, urban planning, competition, environment, mergers, acquisitions and financial sectors, all of them integrated to form a cohesive group capable of responding to the complexity of these projects.

Our experience covers electricity and gas, water, oil and renewable energy.
We are able to provide an answer to the complexity of all types of projects and investment, thereby allowing the development of specific avenues in order to adapt to the problem issues of each case:

  • Global or specific advice for the construction, acquisition, sale, operation and management of infrastructure that produces and distributes electricity
  • Joint venture operations in the national and international energy sector
  • Stock market operations for the purchase and sale of energy companies’ portfolios
  • Operations for the purchase and sale of companies and all their variants, mergers and acquisitions, takeover bids and regulatory competition issues
  • Financing, refinancing and syndicated financing operations, specific governmental and European portfolio funds

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Spain
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is a leading Spanish firm encompassing a solid energy and natural resources group. With core strengths in litigation and international arbitration relating to energy disputes, the firm's expertise extends to transactional work, project finance and assistance with regulatory issues. A popular choice for major energy companies, foreign investors and financial institutions, the practice possesses a strong presence in renewable projects relating to wind and solar energy, with additional expertise in gas and electricity. The department maintains a proven track record of assisting investment funds with divesting or investing in renewable portfolios, in addition to project financing.

Work Highlights

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  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo acted for Q-Energy on the sale of a portfolio of solar plants to Sonnedix.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Verónica Romaní Sancho
2
Verónica Romaní Sancho
2
Band 2

Verónica Romaní Sancho is sought after due to her track record of acting for energy companies and foreign investors on project financings, as well as M&A transactions and investor-state arbitration. She boasts considerable expertise in the renewables industry.

Borja Carvajal
4
Borja Carvajal
4
Band 4

Borja Carvajal offers particular expertise in Spanish energy regulations and frequently handles contentious proceedings.

"Borja Carvajal meets all of a client's needs with a high technical level."

Carlos Vázquez Cobos
4
Carlos Vázquez Cobos
4
Band 4

Carlos Vázquez Cobos is most active in contentious and regulatory issues arising from solar, nuclear, electricity and wind projects.

Santiago Garrido
4
Santiago Garrido
4
Band 4

Santiago Garrido's practice encompasses a range of contentious and advisory mandates for a portfolio of players belonging to the oil and gas, renewable energy and mining industries.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Energy & Natural Resources

Verónica Romaní Sancho
2
Verónica Romaní Sancho
2
Band 2
Borja Carvajal
4
Borja Carvajal
4
Band 4
Carlos Vázquez Cobos
4
Carlos Vázquez Cobos
4
Band 4
Santiago Garrido
4
Santiago Garrido
4
Band 4