The power and climate change team at Hernández & Cía, noted for its deep knowledge of electricity regulation, advises major financial institutions, multilaterals, and project developers on all development stages of power projects, covering financial, corporate, contractual, regulatory, construction and contentious matters. Additionally, the team is well placed to assist with concessions, licences and permits, as well as tariff regimes, and access to the electricity system across generation, transmission and distribution. Brendan Oviedo, a 'renowned partner' in this field, advises on the financing of power projects. Other noteworthy practitioners include senior associates Julien Labory-Alicq, a standout for project finance, and Angela García, whose expertise spans power generation, transmission lines and natural gas projects.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Experienced, diverse, and always available team, providing comprehensive and personalised advice.’
- ‘Brendan Oviedo and his team are leaders in electricity in Peru. I do not know anyone as well-connected with developers, banks, authorities, etc. Brendan is up to date with the latest regulatory changes, accepted terms in Project Documents, and ongoing projects. He stands out for his ability to propose pragmatic and creative solutions to resolve atypical situations.’
Key clients
- Acciona Concesiones
- Genux Power
Work highlights
Advising Acciona Concesiones on its participation as a bidder in the international tender organised by PROINVERSION for the award of a concession agreement for several projects for an investment equivalent to $328.84m.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Brendan Oviedo
Other key lawyers
Julien Labory-Alicq; Angela García