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Thanks to its considerable expertise in PPP law, Lexincorp is frequently sought out by government bodies and investors for advice on the structuring of consortiums for project development and the operation of concession contracts and environmental licences. The firm also advises on corporate, financing and regulatory issues relating to the development of energy, transportation and recycling infrastructure, including the construction of highways and airports. Taking advantage of the firm’s regional structure, Honduras managing partner Benito Zelaya is experienced in advising on projects matters throughout Central America; he leads the practice alongside Engels Zelaya, who is renowned for his expertise in government procurement and PPPs in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

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Key clients

  • Empresa Hondureña de Infraestructura y Servicios Aeroportuarios (EHISA)
  • Genesis Energías
  • Molden

Work highlights

  • Advised Empresa Hondureña de Infraestructura y Servicios Aeroportuarios (EHISA) on the negotiation of the early termination of its contract with Adimex to operate the cargo terminal of the San Pedro Sula airport, including the transfer of environmental licences.
  • Advising Molden on the set-up of a plant for the recycling of imported batteries, including the local corporate and ownership structure, environmental licences, operating permits, and the authorisation of the local and state authorities.
  • Advising Genesis Energías on the due diligence of its operations prior to seeking investment.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Engels Zelaya, Benito Zelaya