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María Paula Grijalva-Galárraga

Director · Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

EcuadorEnergy & Natural Resources, Renewable EnergySpanish, English, French

About

Director at Pérez Bustamante & Ponce with a practice focused on the energy sector, specializing in electricity and non-conventional renewable energies. She advises on and structures power purchase agreements and has extensive experience with regulatory frameworks for power generation across Ecuador, Colombia, Mexico and Panama, and has led multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions in the renewables sector.

Practice areas

Energy & Natural ResourcesRenewable EnergyElectricityPower & UtilitiesCorporate / M&ARegulatory

Office

Expertise

Power Purchase AgreementsElectricity generation regulation (Ecuador, Colombia, Mexico, Panama)Non-conventional renewable energy projectsCross-border / multi-jurisdictional M&A in renewablesEnergy sector transactions

Education

  • Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador — Lawyer (2014)
  • University of Pennsylvania – The Wharton School — Certificate in Business & Law (2016)
  • University of Pennsylvania — Master’s in Legal Studies (LLM) (2016)

Languages

SpanishEnglishFrench