With a ‘good legal team in mining’, Tobar ZVS advises on the entire life cycle of mining, energy, natural resources and infrastructure projects. Its broad service offering covers bidding procedures, licensing, financing and development matters, as well as investments, disposals and regulatory issues. The firm is a key destination for mining concessionaires and also stands out for its understanding of the renewable energy segment. Practice head César Zumárraga advises major mining clients on policy and regulatory mandates and is also skilled in cross-border transactions, project finance and development. Juan Fernando Larrea, who oversees the environment and sustainability unit, works alongside Zumárraga in a host of energy-related matters. Andrés Paz y Miño Borja is a name to note for companies, investment funds and lenders seeking advice on mining and infrastructure projects, while Juan Martín Alarcón focuses on mining and renewable energy issues.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘The service is unique, reliable and as a client I feel very satisfied.'

  • ‘Their knowledge, people skills, presence and reputation in Ecuador set them apart.'

  • ‘Juan Fernando Larrea can see the social benefits of what clients are planning. He is more than a lawyer, he is also a cheerleader for the cause.’

  • ‘Interaction with lawyers is easy and they give a quick response in most cases.'

  • ‘Tobar ZVS has a good legal team in mining.’

  • ‘I have a good working relationship with Juan Fernando Larrea, who is very attentive to our requirements.'

Clients clés

  • Solgold
  • Lumina Gold
  • Luminex Resources
  • Challenger Gold
  • IMDEX
  • Aurania Resources
  • Bactech Environmental
  • Zijin Mining
  • Titian Minerals
  • Green Rock Resources

Points forts

  • Assisted Soldgold PLC with strategic negotiations with the Government of Ecuador, that resulted in the signing of the Exploitation Agreement Terms and Conditions for the Cascabel mining project.
  • Advised Luminex Resources on the merger with Adventus.
  • Acted for Lumina Gold Corp in the investment by Wheaton Precious Metals into the Cangrejos mining project.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique

Cesar Zumárraga