ONTIER is well equipped to advise a spread of national and international corporates, investment banks and energy companies on asset transactions, project finance, dispute resolution and regulatory issues. Leadership is shared between Pablo Enrile, who maintains a broad practice covering transactional, contractual and contentious matters, and Lucía González Fernández, who undertakes corporate and M&A work. Javier Alagón is another name to note, with experience in contentious-administrative proceedings, project financing and development.
Testimonials
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‘Very cohesive practice, where all its members work as a single team and have a very high level of specialised sector knowledge.’
‘Well prepared to help us at any time and with an excellent technical level. They understand the business perfectly. They have deep knowledge of the energy sector and the complex processes in Spain. The practical and commercial approach that Javier Alagón brings is differential when it comes to making investments, transactions or sensitive decisions for our company. Unlike other law firms, this team has the ability to provide real solutions and not obstacles to problems.’
‘The team has enormous knowledge of the energy sector and always proposes innovative solutions that not only meet our legal but also commercial needs.'
'This team is characterised by its business vision, negotiation skills, as well as its great knowledge in the development of renewable projects, which allows in-house lawyers to position ourselves commercially and complement the mitigation of legal risks with strictly commercial ones. ’
‘Javier Alagón stands out in his advice by combining great commercial capacity and negotiating skills with solid technical knowledge and an enormous degree of involvement. He has undeniable leadership skills.'
‘Knowledge of the market and the legislation that regulates it, but fundamentally of the business in question.'
‘They are always attentive to our needs. A very young and willing team, always on the lookout, and led by veterans with plenty of experience. The managing partners know the projects in detail, are present and actively involved in all calls and documents.’
‘They are totally deal-oriented, which distinguishes them from most of the firms I know.’
Key clients
- M2 Energy Investment Partners, S.L.
- A&G Renewables Iberian Solar I
- Aldesa Construcciones, S.A.
- Canadian Solar Spain, S.L.
- Soltec Development, S.A.U.
- Parques Reunidos
- Atalaya
- ABO Wind España, S.A.
- Técnica y Naturaleza, S.A.
Work highlights
- Advised M2 Energy Investment Partners on the structuring of the transaction and the analysis of the different alternatives available from a M&A, corporate and tax perspective.
- Advised A&G Renewables Iberian Solar I (a Luxembourg investment fund) on the acquisition of a portfolio of five photovoltaic projects located in Cadiz with a total capacity of more than 210 MW.
- Advised Aldesa Construcciones on the sale to CTG of a 104.5 MWp "Ready to Build" project in Almaraz (Cáceres), with the subsequent EPC contract for the construction of the project.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Pablo Enrile, Lucía González