Felipe Bahamondez

Senior Counsel

EmailFelipe.Bahamondez@us.dlapiper.com

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Areas of FocusRenewables Oil and Gas Antitrust and Competition Energy and Natural Resources Consumer Goods Food and Retail Food and Beverage Industrials

Bar admissionsChile

EXPERIENCE

Energy and Natural Resources

SUSI Partners A.G in its entry to Chile, assisting in the Framework Agreement with Biwo Renovables S.A. (“Biwo”) and Latsolar Energy Investment Limited for the purchase, development, construction, operation, and maintenance of a portfolio of power plants
CarbonFree Technology Inc: The Firm has been actively advising the client during all stages of development of photovoltaic power plants, from the due diligence processes in a greenfield stage until the acquisition, execution of the EPC and O&M agreement, and the operation stage of the power plants. We have performed due diligence in over 60 projects, and we have counselled the client in the acquisition of mor than 40 power photovoltaic plants in the last years, many of them are now operating, comprised of approximately 360 megawatts (MW) of generation
SUSI Partners A.G.: Advised the client, a Swiss energy transition fund that conducts sustainable energy infrastructure investments, in the execution of a Framework Agreement with Biwo Renovables S.A. for the purchase, development, construction, operation and maintenance of a portfolio of power plants, including PV solar and wind power plants, for approximately 243.6 MW in total capacity
BEE SUDAMERICA S.L.: Legal advice in the formalization of a joint venture between Blue Elephant and oEnergy, for the development, construction, financing, debt structuring, operation and maintenance of 12 photovoltaic plants totaling approximately 120 MWp
Sky Solar Holding Ltd.: Advice in due diligence processes for the acquisition of photovoltaic plants and transmission line and consultation in the negotiation of purchase contracts
Agrofruta S.A.: Advise client, an energy consumer, in the transfer from a system of regulated prices to one of free price. Advise on the review andnegotiation of contracts signed with Engie and Enel
ENAP: Advise the client in the analysis of the modification to the Natural Gas Supply Contract, and the obligation to declare supply conditions in accordance with national regulations
EDF Energies Nouvelles: Assist with due diligence and acquisition of several SPVs of Laberinto Este and Laberinto Oeste solar projects in the north of Chile from Ingenostrum
Total/Sunpower: Advise in the due diligence of four solar power plants in the north of Chile owned by Spanish Solventus
Gasoducto GasAndes: Design and implementation of a bid procedure for a gas compressor station
Fundación Chile: Assist in the sale of Solar Chile to First Solar Inc. – the first Chilean deal in the solar power industry and the first deal in which a local developer was acquired

Antitrust

Uber: Defense of Uber Chile SpA and Uber International Holding B.V. before the TDLC in a lawsuit filed by a union of taxi drivers against the clients and other ridesharing app firms
American Tower Corporation: Advice client on the purchased of 30,722 telecommunication towers from Telefónica Group in Europe (Germany and Spain) and Latin America (Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Peru)
Uber - Cornershop: Advice both ¬clients and participated as joint counsel on the acquisition of a majority stake in Cornershop by Uber Technologies, Inc., for a value of USD456 million - Awarded “Deal of the Year 2021” in the category “private M&A” by Latin Lawyer