Marval O’Farrell Mairal

Energy companies, investors and public utilities benefit from Marval O’Farrell Mairal‘s contractual and regulatory acumen, which includes drafting power purchase and EPC agreements and securing approvals for generating, transmitting and distributing electricity. It also has a robust public tender practice in the context of cogeneration, thermal, hydroelectric, nuclear, and renewable energy projects. The practitioners assist clients with bidding processes, preparing tender submissions, and negotiating with public authorities (including the renegotiation of public works contracts). Another strength is representing clients during disputes and out-of-court settlements with the Argentinian government regarding project suspensions. Department head Francisco Macías provides regulatory, contractual, and tax-planning advice to clients developing renewable energy projects. Public law partner Gonzalo Santamaria is involved in project development and financing, including advising on new large investment incentive regimes, and acquisitions of electricity companies.