Baker McKenzie operates across the energy sector, providing regulatory advice to key international and domestic players in the field. At the helm of the practice is María Eugenia Salazar-Furiati, who handles contract negotiations between private companies and Venezuela’s national oil company. Another notable figure is Eugenio Hernández-Bretón, who has specialist expertise in the oil and gas sector. Other key members of the team include senior associate Héctor Martínez and newly promoted partner Jesús Villegas.
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Practice head
María Eugenia Salazar-Furiati
Other key lawyers
Eugenio Hernández-Bretón; Héctor Martínez; Jesús Villegas