About

Environment and Natural Resources

  • We provide strategic advice from a legal and environmental perspective at various stages of investment project development for our clients.
  • We support our clients comprehensively during the environmental impact assessment of their projects in the SEIA (Environmental Impact Assessment System).
  • We design environmental compliance strategies, permit applicability, and regulations
  • We engage in community relations strategies with various stakeholders, having actively participated in indigenous consultations regulated under the provisions of ILO Convention 169.

    Public Law and Regulation

    • We provide specialized advice on sectoral administrative procedures.
    • We advise the State and public agencies on the design and implementation of public policies, including drafting legal reports, legal opinions, or regulatory proposals.
    • We design and process presentations before the Comptroller General of the Republic, whether to report an illegality or resolve a regulatory dispute in areas such as public procurement, access to information, and permits, representing companies and trade associations.
    • We represent our clients in constitutional and administrative disputes, whether before special courts, administrative bodies, or public organizations.

    Disputes and Litigation

    • We actively participate in defending projects against claims filed before the Executive Director of the SEA (Environmental Assessment Agency) or the Ministers’ Committee.
    • We defend our clients in sanctioning procedures initiated by the Superintendency of the Environment or any other State Administration body.
    • We handle judicial defense before the Environmental Courts, Courts of Appeal, the Supreme Court, and the Comptroller General of the Republic in complex and strategic litigation.
    • We represent our clients in environmental damage claims, protection actions, public law annulments, and any other contentious-administrative dispute.

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Staffing Figures

  • 16 Associates
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