Baker McKenzie continues to advise on a wide range of public law issues, assisting national and multinational clients with regulatory and administrative matters across a variety of sectors. The firm is active in advising on telecommunications regulations, particularly radio spectrum concessions, and on the legal framework applicable to oil and gas extraction, infrastructure, tourism, and environmental matters. The team is also well versed in issues relating to gambling and betting, data privacy, consumer protection, and public procurement. Other core areas of activity include matters involving joint ventures with the state and licensing issues, as well as sanctioning and disciplinary procedures before public authorities. The team's strength in handling complex administrative proceedings and public sector contracts is enhanced by its international network. María Eugenia Salazar-Furiati and Eugenio Hernández-Bretón co-head the team, advising on regulatory issues and state contracts, particularly in the energy sector. Senior associate Héctor Martínez also remains a key contact, assisting clients in the mining, telecoms, consumer products and pharmaceutical industries.
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María Eugenia Salazar-Furiati; Eugenio Hernández-Bretón

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Héctor Martínez