Miguel Angel Soto > Rubio Leguía Normand > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Rubio Leguía Normand
AVENIDA DOS DE MAYO 1321
SAN ISIDRO
LIMA 27
Peru
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Work Department

Environment / Natural Resources: Mining

Position

Partner

Career

Miguel Ángel is a partner of the Natural Resources: Mining and Environment Areas. He has significant experience in advising mining and energy companies, as well as other players in the sector, including investors, government entities, multilateral organizations and international cooperation agencies.

Miguel Angel also has significant experience in the development of mining and energy projects, including corporate operations, negotiation of agreements, execution of investments and divestments, acquisition and financing of projects and assets, identification and permit management, consulting on compliance with regulatory obligations, as well as in the analysis and management of complex environmental and social aspects linked to the utilization and management of natural resources.

Languages

Spanish, English

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Energy and natural resources > Mining

(Next Generation Partners)

Miguel Angel SotoRubio Leguía Normand

Rubio Leguía Normand‘s mining department stands as a trusted advisor to numerous local and international mining companies operating in Peru. The firm excels in providing comprehensive guidance across all facets of mining operations, from the development and acquisition of mining assets to addressing permitting and compliance challenges. Mining law expert Xennia Forno leads the practice, regularly advising clients on strategic planning, permit procurement, and various aspects related to the exploration, exploitation-beneficiation, and closure of mines. Complementing the leadership, younger partner Miguel Angel Soto‘s practice encompasses environmental regulation, energy and hydrocarbons, as well as the mining sector, where he is highly regarded for his proficiency handling the broad array of project matters, including corporate operations, agreement negotiation, permit management, and regulatory compliance. Diego Grisolle left the firm in March 2023.

Peru > Environment

(Next Generation Partners)

Miguel Angel SotoRubio Leguía Normand

Rubio Leguía Normand covers a broad spectrum of environmental matters for manufacturing, energy and natural resources companies. The firm is also a popular choice among financial institutions, investment funds and sponsors, which seek assistance with environmental risk assessments and permitting for project development, including issues relating to environmental protection, air quality, water rights and hazardous waste management. Xennia Forno leads the group, advising mining companies on due diligence, contracts and land use through to litigation. Miguel Angel Soto stands out for his advice to energy and mining clients, which he assists with natural resources use and management law, and a range of permitting and regulatory issues.