Elisa Botero
Elisa Botero is a Partner at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, an international law firm headquartered in New York with 19 offices worldwide and deep expertise in the energy sector. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, Ms. Botero has advised clients on a wide range of cross-border deals, including project development and financing transactions, joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures, and other commercial deals, with emphasis in the oil and gas industry. Ms. Botero is also experienced in international arbitration, having represented clients in high-stakes disputes in a range or sectors, including the energy sector. Qualified to practice law in Colombia and New York State, Ms. Botero was ranked by Latinvex among the Top 100 Female Lawyers in Latin America for three consecutive years for her work in Arbitration & Litigation and Corporate/M&A. Ms. Botero co-heads the H2 industry group at Curtis, which capitalizes on the firm’s expertise in the oil & gas and renewable energy industries to provide clients with comprehensive advice across the hydrogen value chain.
A longtime member of AIEN, Ms. Botero co-chairs the drafting committee tasked with drafting an AIEN Hydrogen Joint Development & Operating Agreement (JDOA) that establishes a collaborative framework for the joint development, implementation, and operation of hydrogen-related initiatives.