02Jun 23 Chambers Europe 2023 Leading Firm
Energy & Natural Resources
What the team is known for GTA Villamagna houses a dedicated practice group with experience in the construction and operation of power plants, the regulatory framework for renewable energy sources, and public procurement contracts. The firm is singled out for its thriving regulatory practice, particularly in relation to the development of energy projects in the renewables sector, as well as its ability to provide broad technical advice. The group represents a diverse portfolio of clients, including investment funds with interests in the Spanish market and energy companies looking to develop their activities. The team hosts additional capacity to assist with contentious matters before the Spanish courts.
Environment
What the team is known for GTA VILLAMAGNA has commendable experience in complex environmental audits and authorisations related to industrial and renewable energy projects. The law firm offers further support in litigation proceedings. Its client portfolio includes mining corporations, manufacturers and urban development companies.
Planning
What the team is known for GTA VILLAMAGNA’s team climbs a tier as a result of strong market support. The team is recognised as a strong choice to handle sophisticated planning law matters on behalf of varied clients. The firm acts for Spanish real estate developers and compensation boards on the drafting of new planning instruments. The team advises on contentious-administrative appeals against actions taken by city councils to block new developments. The lawyers also assist with the due diligence of potential acquisition targets in order to identify any potential planning law risks.
Public Law
What the team is known for GTA VILLAMAGNA is a strong domestic firm with a strong reputation for its capacity to handle significant public law matters. In addition to their proven skill in contentious and non-contentious mandates relating to the award or termination of public works contracts, the firm’s key partners have experience in planning, environment and energy sector regulatory matters. The law firm’s client portfolio includes insolvent toll road operators, construction companies and transport concessionaires.
