Co-led by Fermín Garbayo and Javier Moya, Dentons’ energy and natural resources team advises on corporate transactions, project development, financing and contentious matters across the energy sector. Garbayo is noted for his work on the acquisition and financing of renewable projects, while Moya focuses on power and natural gas, handling acquisitions, development and financing of energy assets. Pablo Galera is active in the transactional and regulatory aspects of renewable energy projects.
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- ‘They are very attentive to all the latest developments in the sector. In many cases, these are legal or jurisprudential changes that they obviously need to be aware of beforehand. With this knowledge, they are always ready to offer you a highly tailored service.’
- ‘The partner who stands out is Javier Moya, who is currently gaining significant ground in many of the energy-legal debates we face almost every day.’
Key clients
- Repsol, S.A.
- ING Bank NV
- Acciona S.A.
- VORN Bioenergy GmbH
- Engie Servicios Energéticos, S.A.
- Largo Clean Energy Corp.
- ProLogis, Inc.
- World Fuel Services (World Kinect Corporation)
- Regenerate Asset Management
- Green Genius Development Spain S. L.
- Puma Energy
- BBVA S.A.
Work highlights
Successfully defended Repsol against a lawsuit brought by Iberdrola alleging misleading renewable energy advertising, obtaining dismissal of the claim and establishing a key precedent in sustainability-related disputes.
Advised ING Bank N.V., Sucursal en España, on two significant renewable energy financing projects with a combined capacity of 150 MW, developed by Altano Energy, a portfolio company of Pioneer Partners, and Exus Management Partners, a portfolio company of Partners Group.
Advised Eni Plenitude S.p.A. Società Benefit on the sale of a minority stake in the company, which includes its Spanish subsidiary and a portfolio of 10 renewable energy projects in Spain with a total capacity of 4,021 MW.
Practice head
Fermín Garbayo; Javier Moya
Other key lawyers
Pablo Galera; Nora Pallaruelo