Environment and Sustainable Development
“Its recent workload has included providing advice on waste management, emissions, management of radioactive materials and carbon trading.“ (Chambers Europe)
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Profile
Carlos de Miguel is a partner in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in 1988 and became a partner in 2002.
Carlos' area of expertise is environmental law although he also advises on energy and real estate law.
He works closely with his clients in all economic sectors and on all types of environmental matters in the context of commercial transactions (M&A, loans, IPOs.), litigation (before administrative, civil and criminal courts), and ad hoc.
He frequently prepares reports on environmental issues, and advises on dealings with public authorities in relation to environmental matters (authorisations, environmental impact assessments, etc.).
He has also participated in drafting environmental legislation.
The main international legal directories regard Carlos as a leading lawyer in environmental law.
Education
- Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, 1987
- Business Administration Degree, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas Madrid, 1988
- Ph.D. in Law, 1993
Membership of Professional Associations
- Madrid Bar Association
- International Bar Association
- Union Internationale des Avocats
- American Bar Association
