Alejandro Soto Carbajal, new legal counsel at Alfanar´s Greenfield Projects

Alejandro Soto joins Alfanar´s Legal team after more than four years at Herbert Smith Freehills Spain

Alejandro Soto Carbajal (pictured) specialises in Administrative Law, especially in the areas of energy, infrastructure and public procurement, to which he has dedicated his training and professional experience, especially the last four years as a Public Law associate at HSF.

“I am very grateful to everyone at HSF, you have taught me more than I ever thought possible! It’s been a pleasure working with such great colleagues. I would like to thank, in particular, my partners Iria Calviño and Ignacio Paz Aboy, my counsel José Ramón Mourenza Díaz and the rest of the Public Law team: Esther Lumbreras Sancho, Miguel Ángel Barroso López, Mónica De Hevia Rodríguez and Javier Guillen Carames. While it is sad to end this chapter of my career, I am very excited for the next one. I am looking forward to deepening in the energy sector and expand my legal knowledge about the development of renewable energy generation projects.”, stated Soto Carbajal.

He graduated in Law and Political Science and also holds a Master´s degree from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Previously, he got his Master’s degree for Access to the Legal Profession from the Universidad Pontificia Comillas. He also holds another Master´s degree in Environmental Law from Universitat Rovira I Virgili.

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Alfanar operates construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centres and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.