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Laura Torres

Laura Torres Restrepo

Associate
Baker & McKenzie S.A.S.

Biography

Laura has experience in energy, hydrocarbons, public law and climate change, having participated several transactions in the energy market, including in renewable energy projects, on public regulation drafting and structuring and international cooperation matters.

Prior to joining the Firm Laura worked in the Ministry of Mines and Energy and as associate at an other renowned international law firm.

Practice Focus

Laura focuses on energy markets, energy transition and environmental matters. She has advised multiple clients from the energy industry for the development of generation projects, participation on public auctions of the electricity market, assessment to energy traders and distributors and representing agents of the hydrocarbon and energy markets before public authorities. Laura has also worked in both private and public sector attending administrative law requests and designing regulation related with the energy market.

Admissions

  • Colombia (2017)

Education

  • Universidad del Rosario (Post Graduate Degree in Environmental Law) (2019)
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (LL.B. Law) (2017)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish