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Tobar ZVS Offices
AV 12 DE OCTUBRE N26-97 LINCOLN, EDIFICIO TORRE 1492, OF 1505
QUITO
Ecuador
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Andrés Paz y Miño Borja
Work Department
Energy and Natural Resources
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Andrés is a member of the Natural Resources, Energy and Infrastructure Unit. His practice focuses on mining, infrastructure and energy law. Andres represents companies, investment funds and lenders on a wide range of transactions, covering commercial contracts, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, project development, project financing, and regulatory advisory. Andres is also an arbitral secretary at the two the leading arbitral institutions in Ecuador. He speaks fluent English and Spanish.
Andrés regularly advises international top-tier mining companies and he has been involved in infrastructure projects that have drastically changed the lives of millions of Ecuadorians. Andres’ energy expertise includes renewables and hydro generation. He has been named by directories as a recommended lawyer.
Languages
Spanish and English
Education
– Master of Laws – LLM with mention in International Business Law at King’s College London (London, 2020)
– Practical Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration Certificate at Oxford University (Oxford, 2019)
– Bachelor of Law – LLB at Universidad de las Americas Ecuador (Quito, 2015)
Lawyer Rankings
Ecuador > Energy and natural resources
With profound knowledge of the mining sector, Tobar ZVS offers a specialised service to multinational corporations from Australia, North America and Europe, advising on the management of concession agreements and mining, energy and infrastructure projects. Mining regulatory specialist César Zumárraga leads the team, which is regularly engaged to act on licensing, financing, construction and regulatory matters; he is closely backed by Juan Fernando Larrea, who demonstrates considerable knowledge of the renewable energy and biotechnology spaces. Also active in this regard is Andrés Paz y Miño, a key contact for the corporate aspects of energy matters.