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Verónica Romaní Sancho and Borja Carvajal Borrero on the uncertainties in the energy sector | Capital & Corporate
Our partners in the energy team, Verónica Romaní and Borja Carvajal, in the monthly issue of Capital & Corporate magazine, where they reflect on the evolution of the team, their positioning in the market and the most relevant recent transactions in which they have worked, as well as current issues such as the uncertainty of the energy crisis or how the rise in interest rates is affecting financing operations in the energy sector.
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