The energy team at Addleshaw Goddard boasts experts ‘across technical, financial and legal angles’ within transactional, regulatory, and disputes matters. Practice head Gonzalo Olivera acts for major European and domestic energy companies and investors across a diversity of energy technologies and legal and political issues. Beyond his expertise concerning M&A in the solar power sector, Olivera offers vital know-how in the transition away from coal-fired assets to alternative energy generation. Bolstering the team, Roberto Pomares specialises in high-value cross-border transactions, while Joaquín Sales regularly advises banks on renewable energy project financings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The Addleshaw Goddard team in Madrid bring quick and well-founded answers which are logical, operational and legally supported, allowing for a smooth implementation of solutions which do not delay our projects.’
- ‘They are always at the forefront of regulation, anticipating legislative movements, which allows them to design better projects. They offer a global vision and address the issues raised, providing a 360° solution.’
Key clients
- Galp
- EDP Energías de Portugal
Work highlights
Advice to EDP Energías de Portugal on the transfer of 50% of the Aboño coal plant to Asturian group Corporación Masaveu.
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Practice head
Gonzalo Olivera
Other key lawyers
Roberto Pomares; Joaquín Sales