Torres, Plaz & Araujo
Torres, Plaz & Araujo is recognised for its expertise in extractive markets, including oil and gas and mining, ranging from upstream and downstream matters to petrochemical and power generation projects. The team has recently been involved in the restructuring of international oil companies in Venezuela, including setting up joint ventures with PDVSA and obtaining offshore licences for gas EEP projects. Juan Carlos Garantón-Blanco, Valentina Cabrera Medina and Federico Araujo Medina jointly head the department.
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Key clients
- BP Group
- Shell Group (Shell de Venezuela)
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Work highlights
- Advising BP Group on its corporate and financial structure in Venezuela.
- Assisting Shell Group with regulatory and tax issues related to crude oil E&EP and offshore natural gas licences.
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