Santiváñez Abogados
More informationSantiváñez Abogados provides advice almost exclusively to clients in the power generation sector, assisting clients such as Empresa Regional de Servicio Público de Electricidad de Norte and Sociedad Eléctrica del Sur Oeste. The practice is jointly headed by Roberto Santiváñez and Fidel Rocha, who are skilled in merger control procedures and regulatory work, respectively. Other work that the practice undertakes includes representing electricity clients in complaints before authorities, advising in antitrust investigations, and assisting in claims of unfair competition. Associate Percy Samaniego supports the team and is particularly experienced in merger control within the power sector.
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Key clients
- Empresa Regional de Servicio Público de Electricidad del Norte
- Sociedad Eléctrica del Sur Oeste
- Pedro Llerena
- Electo Dunas
Work highlights
- Advised Electronorte on a complaint before the antitrust agency for alleged abuse of dominant position in the form of discrimination.
- Assisted Sociedad Eléctrica del Sur Oeste in a legal strategy for the second instance to reverse the results obtained in the first instance in a sanctioning procedure for alleged abuse of dominant position in the form of discrimination.
- Advised SEAL on the sanctioning procedure initiated for alleged acts of unfair competition in the form of violation of regulations.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Roberto Santiváñez, Fidel Rocha