Rocio Portela-Berrios

Associate

Rocio Portela-Berrios

Associate

Rocío Portela-Berríos represents clients in the energy and infrastructure industries through all phases of project development and project finance across a wide spectrum of assets and technologies, principally including renewable energy such as solar, battery energy storage systems, wind, and renewable natural gas.

Rocío has experience representing renewable energy developers, with a focus on helping clients create both financeable and marketable renewable energy assets. Rocío has also represented financial institutions, investors, and project sponsors in connection with the financing of energy, infrastructure, mining, and renewable energy projects in the United States and Latin America. Rocío prides herself on serving clients by providing diverse solutions to solve complex issues at any stage of a project’s life cycle.

Awards and Recognition

  • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Pathfinders Atlas Award (2023)
  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®, Corporate Law (2025)

Affiliations

  • Pathfinder, Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (2023)
  • Member, Denver Tennis Park, Board of Directors (2022-present)

Presentations and Publications

  • Speaker, “Solar Development & Transaction Due Diligence: Legal, Technical & Financial Best Practices w/ IRA Applications,” EUCI Seminar (July 24-25, 2024)
  • Speaker, “Solar Development & Transaction Due Diligence: Legal, Technical & Financial Best Practices w/IRA Applications,” EUCI Seminar (June 6-7, 2023)

Languages

  • Spanish