With in-depth knowledge of the electricity and renewables segments, Araoz & Rueda  is equipped to handle the financing, development, construction and implementation of projects. Francisco Solchaga  is singled out for his strong regulatory capabilities, while Laura Vintanel is engaged in a variety of corporate and commercial matters in the renewable energy sector. The team was recently reinforced by the arrival of Fernando Pérez from Eversheds Sutherland.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Its main differential value is personalisation and knowing how to put itself in the client's shoes, providing proactive solutions to possible future problems.’

  • ‘Always available and very flexible.’

  • ‘Always available, happy to listen to different points of view.’

Key clients

  • ENI Plenitude
  • Everwood Capital
  • Aurinka
  • Alantra Solar
  • Gashogar (Servigas)
  • OX2
  • Circle Energy
  • Aurea Capital/Dosa
  • Taaleri Energia
  • Plenium Partners

Work highlights

  • Assisted Alantra with the launch of an investment platform focused on the development, construction and operation of solar plants in Spain and Italy part of a long-term collaboration agreement between Alantra and Solarig and the support as strategic co-investors of Reichmuth and Amundi Energy Transition.
  • Advised Plenitude on the acquisition of a wind project with an aggregate capacity of 106 MW in Cuenca from Azora.
  • Assisted Circle Energy with the acquisition of a minority stake in Comunidad Solar, a remote self-consumption company.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Francisco Solchaga, Laura Vintanel

Other key lawyers

María Nieto, Fernando Pérez