Project Finance
Dominican Republic
09 January 2025
De Camps, Vásquez & Valera has undertaken groundbreaking work in the energy sector, including advising on the development of the first utility-scale biomass power plant in the Dominican Republic. Core areas of expertise include project finance and M&A transactions in the renewable energy field, financing and project acquisitions relating to sustainable development, and environmental and land use matters, among many other areas. Amauris Vásquez Disla and Nathalie Abreu Mejía head up the team; the pair are often engaged to advise on project finance and M&A in the energy and mining sectors. Senior associate Manuel Batista is often called upon for regulatory matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'They have extensive experience in the market, with deep knowledge of the sector.'
- 'Nathalie Abreu, Manuel Batista and Amauris Vásquez have a deep knowledge of the market, and they are detail-oriented, committed to the client and very professional. They have great common sense and an understanding of the context of the sector and the transaction.'
Key clients
- Magnetar Global Partners
- Polaris Infrastructure
- San Pedro Bio Energy
- Planta Solar El Peñón
- Total Eren
- Helios Solar Park
- Consorcio Energético Punta Cana Macao
- Natural Energy/Enel X
- Compañía de Electricidad Bayahíbe
- Circon Energy
Work highlights
Assisted San Pedro Bio Energy (SPBE) with corporate matters related to the development of a second phase for the San Pedro Bio Energy Project, located in San Pedro de Macorís.
Advised Total Eren on the possible acquisition of 100% of the rights associated with the development of a solar PV project, to be located in the municipality of Bayaguana, in the Monte Plata province of the Dominican Republic.
Assisted Magnetar Global Partners with the development of the “Coastal Solar” solar power plant project, with an installed capacity of 130MW located, in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic.
Lawyers
Practice head
Amauris Vásquez Disla; Nathalie Abreu Mejía