Green transition
Today’s energy model is in constant flux as we move away from traditional energy production methods and toward more sustainable, environmentally-friendly and efficient sources.
Our lawyers offer technical and legal advice on regional, national and international laws and regulations, as well on how businesses can integrate environmental factors across the entire value chain and transition toward a low-carbon economy.
Garrigues also delivers technical and legal advice to companies and investors in legal, tax, financial, environmental and technical due diligence processes for energy project finance and M&As, including resource estimates, technical assessments, contract and market advice and advice on economic aspects of projects.
We assist clients with the drafting, review and negotiation of technical, legal and contract documentation needed for the sale and purchase, execution and financing of projects (turnkey construction, supply, grid connection infrastructure, power purchase agreements, etc.).
We advise clients on the legislation governing both regulated and unregulated energy markets (electricity and gas industries, among others), including studies of market prices and regulated prices. Legal, technical and commercial negotiation of PPAs.
Technical advice in relation to renewable technologies.
Climate change studies and advisory services.
We deliver strategic, legal, technical and economic advisory services in connection with energy efficiency and implementation of energy efficiency strategies. This includes technical assessments and advice on contractual and economic aspects of these projects. Preparation and review of market studies on efficiency.
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