Jiménez Peña
More informationJiménez Peña has robust skill sets in matters relating to power generation, transmission and distribution, and has recently seen an uptick in renewable energy mandates. The team, which counts major international sponsors and lenders among its clients, frequently advises on project development and financing (particularly in relation to solar and wind power projects) and handles acquisitions in the energy sphere. Luis Julio Jimenez and Marcos Pena Rodriguez, who are well versed in energy-related transactions, project finance specialist Katherine Rosa and corporate-focused Vilma Veras lead the team. Senior associate Gisselle Valera provides key support on energy and mining matters.
Key clients
- Total
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Banco Múltiple BHD León
- Acciona
- United Renewable Energy (General Energy Solution)
- Karpower International DMCC
Work highlights
- Advised United Renewable Energy on the expansion of the total installed capacity of the Monte Plata Solar power plant from 30MW to 60MW.
- Advised Karpower International DMCC on obtaining the provisional concession for the installation of a power ship fuelled by natural gas.
- Assisted Urba Solar with the due diligence for a prospective investment in a 50MW photovoltaic power plant and assisted with the negotiations of a definitive concession agreement with the Dominican State.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Luis Julio Jimenez, Marcos Peña Rodriguez, Katherine Rosa, Vilma Veras