Baker & McKenzie, S.C.
Baker & McKenzie, S.C. benefits from its international platform when advising major clients such as Chevron on the evaluation and negotiation of contracts and regulatory compliance matters. The team has a track record of working with private oil and gas companies to assist with their operations in Venezuela. Practice head Eugenio Hernández-Bretón is a specialist in the oil and gas sector. Maria Eugenia Salazar is experienced in handling regulatory matters and acting as a contract negotiator between private companies and Venezuela’s national oil company (PDVSA) and its subsidiaries. Senior associate Héctor Martínez is noted for his combined practice in energy and natural resources alongside international arbitration and public law.
Key clients
- Total Energies
- Helmerich & Payne
Work highlights
- Advising Total Energies regarding its natural gas and oil operations in Venezuela.
- Assisting Helmerich & Payne with its corporate and regulatory obligations in Venezuela.