The energy practice group at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados offers strong expertise in the electricity sector and advises on corporate, project development and regulatory matters, as well as administrative procedures. It is a popular choice for major power producers, transmission and distribution concessionaires, and unregulated consumers, which turn to the team for support on PPAs, interconnection agreements and PPPs. Practice head Verónica Sattler is noted for public infrastructure, energy, public utility and network regulation, antitrust issues and the negotiation, award and development of build, own, operate, transfer (BOOT) contracts. Alejandro Manayalle is a name to note for regulatory matters, including tariff-setting procedures and permitting, and also handles disputes and arbitration, while Diana Briones deals with concession agreements, interconnection and the shared use of infrastructure. Counsel María Del Rosario Quiroga advises private investors on regulatory matters and also handles the negotiation of PPAs, while senior associate Margarett Matos, who previously worked in-house at COES, is recommended for procedures before COES, OSINERGMIN and MINEM.
Key clients
- Statkraft
- Joya Solar
- Cubico Sustainable Investments
- Celeo Redes SL
- Luz del Sur
- Enel Distribución
- Southern Peru Copper Corporation, Sucursal del Peru
- Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde
- Marcobre
- Catalina Huanca Sociedad Minera
- Compañía Minera Raura
Work highlights
- Acting for Statkraft in the due diligence for the acquisition of two renewable energy projects (a solar project of 150MW and a wind project of 72 MW).
- Assisting on all electricity matters required for the planning, execution and development of Joya Solar’s project in Peru, the San Martín Solar project (252.4 MW).
- Advising Cubico Sustainable Investments on an administrative procedure before the regulator (OSINERGMIN).
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Veronica Sattler