Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Paez Pumar & Cia.
Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Paez Pumar & Cia. handles a wide variety of energy and natural resources matters, including work derived from international sanctions. The practice is led by Diego Lepervanche and Luisa Lepervanche, who have advised clients regarding sanctions within the oil and gas sector and their interaction with Venezuelan law, and Esteban Palacios. Furthermore, the firm is engaged on project finance and energy-related M&A mandates, assisting private equity and other clients. Manuel Acedo Sucre is a specialist in oil-related project financings and has led privatisation projects in the energy area.
Testimonials
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- 'It is a team that is fully integrated with our company and is an unrivalled ally.'
Key clients
- Corporación Solsica
- Corporación de Cemento Andino
Work highlights
- Advised clients in the oil sector in connection with US and EU sanctions as they interact with Venezuelan law.
- Advising Corporación de Cemento Andino on the expropriation procedure of a cement production complex in Venezuela, in which the tribunal ordered that the owner should be properly compensated for the loss of property.