Praised for its ‘strategic and personalised’ approach, Miranda & Amado maintains a strong reputation in the environmental sector, handling a range of contentious and non-contentious matters. The team offers broad experience in risk management, regulatory work and sanctioning proceedings as they pertain to environmental issues. The ’very capable’ Alberto Delgado co-leads the group, contributing experience and expertise in permitting, regulatory and compliance matters. Co-head Alberto Ventura is a recognised authority in environmental law and is noted for advising clients across the mining, infrastructure and energy sectors on an array of mandates. A former partner at boutique firm Delapuente, mining, energy and environmental counsel Luzmila Zegarra brings considerable additional expertise to the group -particularly as regards the extractive sector. Experienced associate Sandra Lock is regularly involved in the department’s most  complex cases, assisting with regulatory compliance, sustainability strategies and permitting.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team stays up-to-date on the country and the LATAM region, which enriches their analysis of our company's cases.’
  • ‘Alberto Ventura is always willing to answer my questions. After the respective analysis, he provides his assessment of the case, makes the necessary recommendations, and maintains the perspective of the company in question. A very capable person.’

Key clients

  • Refinería La Pampilla (REPSOL)
  • Statkraft Perú

Work highlights

Advising Grupo Repsol on several aspects related to the oil spill that occurred in the La Pampilla refinery in January 2022.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Alberto Delgado; Alberto Ventura

Other key lawyers

Sandra Lock; Luzmila Zegarra