{"id":8937,"date":"2024-03-11T10:57:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T17:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/?page_id=8937"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:33:16","slug":"gustavo-almeida-oleas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/our-team\/gustavo-almeida-oleas\/","title":{"rendered":"Gustavo Almeida Oleas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Almeida Oleas<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Practice areas: <\/strong>Energy & Natural Resources<\/a>, Environmental<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Gustavo advises local and international companies, with an emphasis on energy regulation, oil & gas, mining, environmental law, and infrastructure. Additionally, he provides strategic legal support for the regular operations of businesses in Ecuador.<\/p>

In the energy sector, he has advised on project structuring and obtaining government authorizations for generation, self-generation, distributed generation, and self-supply. He has negotiated concession contracts, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and related infrastructure contracts.<\/p>

In the oil & gas area, he has accumulated extensive experience in all phases of the industry. He served as in-house counsel at the largest oil and gas exploration and production company in Ecuador. Gustavo provides legal advice on production sharing contracts (E&P), service contracts (E&P), integrated services with financing, and specific service contracts. In the mining sector, he advises on project structuring, granting enabling titles, royalty agreements, due diligence processes, and regulatory compliance. Gustavo\u2019s environmental law practice includes performing due diligence, obtaining environmental permits, challenging sanctions, and advising on environmental compliance across sectors. He has also advised on landmark transactions with a significant environmental component.<\/p>

In addition, he has served as an adjunct professor of Administrative Law, authored academic articles, and participated as a guest speaker. He is the first president of the Ecuadorian Institute of Energy and Natural Resources Law (IEDERN).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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  • Leading Associate: Energy and Natural Resources<\/li><\/ul>

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    Ecuadorian Institute of Energy and Natural Resources Law (IEDERN)<\/strong><\/p>

    • President<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      • April 2025 – Present:\u00a0Director,\u00a0<\/strong>BUSTAMANTE FABARA.<\/li>
      • 2022 – 2025: Senior Associate<\/strong>, BUSTAMANTE FABARA.<\/li>
      • 2020 – 2022: Senior Associate<\/strong>, ROBALINO.<\/li>
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        • Master of Laws (LLM),<\/strong> University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, USA<\/li>
        • International Diploma in Responsible Mining,<\/strong> CFT Estatal. Coquimbo, Chile<\/li>
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            Gustavo Almeida Oleas DIRECTOR Linkedin Envelope Hm-pdf1 Practice areas: Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental Gustavo advises local and international companies, with an emphasis on energy regulation, oil & gas, mining, environmental law, and infrastructure. Additionally, he provides strategic legal support for the regular operations of businesses in Ecuador. In the energy sector, he has advised […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":8763,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8937","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8937"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14758,"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8937\/revisions\/14758"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bustamantefabara.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}