Galicia Abogados S.C. houses a leading projects and infrastructure practice which is regularly sought out by local and international banks, energy companies, investment funds and companies in the construction segment. The 31-strong group has significant experience assisting with the development, financing, construction, operation and sale of long-term infrastructure and energy projects, as well as public bidding processes, financing structures, concession titles, PPAs and PPPs. The department is jointly led by Carlos de Maria y Campos and Alejandro De La Borbolla who both specialise in energy and infrastructure projects, with an emphasis on project finance; Francisco Fernández Cueto, who advises clients on the development, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of energy projects; and Bernardo Martínez Negrete, who majors on project finance and M&A with particular emphasis on life sciences and infrastructure. Other key partner-level contacts include Antonio Borja (energy and project finance); Ernesto Partida (cross-border financings, project finance, infrastructure and energy project development); and Eduardo García-Travesi (the development, purchase, sale and financing of power projects, with a focus on renewables). Senior associate Alan Rogel is noted for his contributions on the financing of infrastructure projects.

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Key clients

  • Grupo Roadis
  • Grupo Azvi Cointer
  • Grupo Empresarial San José
  • Grupo Nieto
  • Promecap
  • BlackRock
  • UDRA
  • IDB Invest
  • NadBank
  • Abertis Infraestructuras
  • GIC Special Investments
  • Banco Monex
  • Banco Santander
  • Saavi Energía
  • Grupo México
  • Terminales Portuarias del Pácifico
  • Latam Capital Advisors
  • Orden Cardinal
  • Ardian

Work highlights

  • Advised Santander in connection with the shelf registration and offering of notes for the securitisation of toll road and governmental payments with respect to the "Autovía Nuevo Necaxa-Tihuatlán" toll road.

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Carlos de Maria y Campos, Alejandro de la Borbolla, Francisco Fernandez Cueto, Bernardo Martinez-Negrete, Antonio Borja, Eduardo García-Travesi, Ernesto Partida, Humberto Perez-Rocha, Eugenio Sepúlveda