ONTIER offers advice throughout the lifecycle of energy and infrastructure projects, assisting leading clients in the finance, development, construction, operation, and sale of assets. The team, which boasts ‘an excellent panoramic view’ of the energy sector, is led by diverse projects M&A expert Lucía González Fernández and energy M&A specialist Pablo Enrile Mora-Figueroa. Javier Alagón bolsters the team, demonstrating deep expertise across renewable energy and infrastructure regulation.
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Testimonials
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‘Flexibility and adaptation to the client.’
‘Expert team in any technology and with knowledge of permitting.’
‘Ontier provides us with dynamism and fluidity in the day-to-day requirements of the energy sector.'
- ‘This is a very comprehensive practice, since all types of legal services are provided (transactional, regulatory, litigation or tax) focused on the energy sector. Through the creation of multidisciplinary work groups and the constant updating of all participants of any new developments affecting the sector, Ontier has created a specialised team.’
‘Ontier, led by Lucía González, has managed to provide its lawyers with an excellent panoramic view of all the areas of the sector, which helps them to better understand the problems of their clients and apply them to the corresponding areas.'
'The knowledge of the projects beyond the merely legal, from the technical to the financial part, is striking. Paula Rubio and Mariana Lloveras stand out in this regard.’
‘Pablo Enrile offers availability, flexibility, and wide and extensive experience.’
‘The energy regulatory team led by Javier Alagón is unique in its approach to matters. His team has a vast knowledge of the energy sector and always proposes innovative solutions that meet not only our legal needs but also our commercial needs. This team is characterised by its business vision, negotiation capacity, as well as its extensive knowledge in the development of renewable projects.’
Key clients
- Iberdrola
- Sungry Solar Distribution
- Agr-AM
- Kinanos
- Enhol-Ardient
- ABO Energy
- Galileo Green Energy
- Avalon Renovables
- AXPO Solar Iberia
Work highlights
Advised Iberdrola in bringing an action against a competitor in the energy sector on the grounds that it is engaging in misleading acts/omissions in its advertising campaigns and corporate communications.
Advised Mr Neel Desai, the CEO of Sunrgy Solar Distribution, a leading provider of solar energy solutions, in the sale of the company to Amara NZero.
Advised Agreda Asset Management, as borrower, in the €108m refinancing to continue to build a 182.5 MWp photovoltaic plan in Spain.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Javier Alagón
Practice head
Lucía González Fernández; Pablo Enrile Mora-Figueroa
Other key lawyers
Javier Alagón; Paula Rubio Martínez-Garrido; Mariana Lloveras Sauras