Energy and Environment
At ISLAW, we have a team of solicitors and consultants specialising in the energy and environmental sector, with a presence in Spain and the Dominican Republic.
We assist companies, investors and institutions in projects related to oil and gas, renewable energy and environmental compliance, offering comprehensive advice that combines technical knowledge, international vision and experience in complex litigation.
Legal services in energy
Oil & Gas y Offshore
Our energy practice advises clients in all phases of the business:
- Exploration contracts, concessions and storage terminals.
- Transport and distribution of hydrocarbons.
- Trading and marketing of energy products.
- Regulatory and competition matters.
- Customs and taxation applicable to the sector.
- Mergers, acquisitions and project financing.
- Highly complex litigation and arbitration.
- Offshore casualties and maritime accidents related to energy.
Renewable Energy and Energy Transition
The development of clean energy is key for governments and investors.
- Legal due diligence for solar, wind, and hydroelectric projects.
- Negotiation of PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements).
- Contracting with suppliers and operators.
- Obtaining licences and administrative concessions.
Environmental legal services
Environmental licences and assessments
- Activity licences and environmental licences.
- Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
- Public water, maritime-terrestrial and port domains.
- Defence against revocations or disciplinary proceedings.
Soil and emissions management
- Contaminated soils and potentially polluting activities.
- Contracts related to soil management.
- CO₂ emission rights and their trading.
- REACH Regulation and applicable European legislation.
- International protocols such as Kyoto.
Compliance and environmental responsibility
- Environmental compliance programmes.
- Criminal, administrative and civil liability.
- Environmental insurance and risk prevention plans.
- Environmental audits (due diligence).
Litigation and dispute resolution
When disputes arise, we represent our clients with rigour and experience.
- Domestic and international litigation.
- Arbitration and mediation in environmental and energy disputes.
- Defence in claims for ecological damage.
A multidisciplinary approach
Our advice covers various areas of law:
- Administrative and regulatory.
- Commercial and corporate.
- Tax and customs.
- Labour and industrial safety.
This comprehensive approach guarantees solid and strategic legal solutions.
Sectors in which we operate
- Renewable energies: solar, wind and hydroelectric projects.
- Oil & Gas: concessions, transport and trading.
- Industry and manufacturing: emissions and waste management.
- Tourism and real estate: hotel complexes and coastal licences.
- Mining and natural resources: licences and extraction disputes.
- Public and private infrastructure: projects with a significant environmental impact.
Why choose ISLAW for energy and environmental law?
- Experience in Spain and the Dominican Republic with an international outlook.
- Up-to-date knowledge of local and global regulations.
- Ability to provide support from planning to execution.
- Solid defence in complex litigation and arbitration cases.
- Commitment to sustainability and legal certainty.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Do you require legal advice on Energy and the Environment?
At ISLAW, we have a team with extensive experience in oil and gas, renewable energy, licensing, and international litigation.
Contact us today to ensure the legal security and sustainability of your business activities.