Next Generation Partners

Energy and natural resources in Nicaragua

Arias

Arias fields a team capable of handling a broad spectrum of matters in energy and natural resources field across Central America, spanning assistance with the bidding processes to supply power generated from various sources, including renewables, and advice to energy distribution companies and energy consumers on the development and support of contracts of sale and supply. Practice head Rodrigo Ibarra is noted for his expertise in aiding national and international corporations across areas including power generation and hydrocarbons. Ana Teresa Rizo and Gustavo-Adolfo Vargas are also key names at partner level, while senior associate Uriel Balladares and associate Kevin Castro provide strong support.

Responsables de la pratique:

Rodrigo Ibarra


Principaux dossiers


Consortium Legal

Spearheaded by senior associate Silvio Argüello, whose expertise extends to the exploration and exploitation of mineral and hydrocarbon resources and aquaculture, Consortium Legal is experienced in providing a national and regional service relating to electricity, hydrocarbons, mining and alternative energy. The team is well versed in projects work, covering the production, generation, storage and transportation of energy, as well as licensing, concessions and water use authorisations. Regulatory and environmental issues are also key areas of expertise. Associate María Fernanda Argüello has been active in advising on the due diligence processes of urban and rural projects.

Responsables de la pratique:

Silvio Argüello


Les références

‘Excellent team of professionals, who are always at the forefront of legislative changes, always providing timely, adequate and accurate legal support.’

Principaux dossiers


Alvarado y Asociados

Alvarado y Asociados is experienced in energy and environmental law matters, having advised clients on updated regulations and technical issues governing the different environmental fields within Nicaragua. The firm benefits from its membership of legal network Lex Mundi, allowing it to offer clients access to support worldwide, as well as assisting with multi-jurisdictional projects that involve Nicaragua. Gloria María de Alvarado represents the interests of multinational clients in the mining and hydrocarbons industries through her participation in transactions, due diligence and regulatory compliance.

Responsables de la pratique:

Gloria María de Alvarado


Principaux clients

Cemex


The Electrum Group


Hydrologica