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O'Farrell’s public and economic regulation department counts strengths in environmental and natural resource matters among its capabilities. The team routinely advises energy, telecoms, and construction companies on environmental issues affecting their business operations and proposed corporate and land acquisitions. On the contentious side, its lawyers represent clients in proceedings before judicial and government authorities regarding the suspension of permits and receipt of environmental stop notices. Seasoned litigator Jorge Muratorio heads the practice; he advises companies on ESG matters and regulatory issues affecting bidding processes and proposed developments. Agustín Siboldi and Ana Belén Micciarelli also counsel clients on industry-specific compliance, regulatory issues, and due diligence at the outset of projects. Additional talent within the team includes senior consultant María Fortuna and associate Rebeca Fernández.
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Key clients

  • Solalban Energía

  • ENI Petroleum

  • AMX Argentina

  • Dycasa

  • Pampa Energía

  • YPF E.E.

  • Latinoamericana de Energía

  • Naturgy Ban, Natural Energy, and Natural Servicios - NATURGY

  • Compañía General de Electricidad

  • Murus Sanctus

  • Transener and Transba

  • Parques Eólicos

Work highlights

Advising ENI Petroleum regarding environmental issues related to the bidding process for the offshore exploration and exploitation of petroleum, following the call for the international public tender for granting exploration permits for hydrocarbon exploration in the offshore areas.
Advised Unipar Indupa regarding the rate of drinkable water supply public services applicable in its petrochemical plants located in the Province of Buenos Aires.
Advised Fundacion Torcuato Di Tella in connection with the drafting of the contracts for the expansion of the Di Tella campus, as well as public permits and environmental matters.

Practice head

Jorge Muratorio

Other key lawyers

Ana Belén Micciarelli; Agustín Siboldi; María Fortuna; Rebeca Fernández; Jorge Luis Ariza; Nicolas Fernández Madero; Marcelo Martínez; Joaquín Trillo