Hebron Specialist

  Dr. Jorge Juan Vallmitjana

Degrees: Lawyer and Public Notary - Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina (1975); International Law, Oil & Gas - Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1981-1982).

Professional Practice: San Carlos de Bariloche - Argentina (1975 - 1981).

Commercial and legal consultant: to private companies and governments Mining, Energy and Oil & Gas industries.

Geographical areas of Activities: Focus in Latin America and North America.

Representative / consultant for the following companies and governments (partial list of past and current clients 1981 – 2015):
• Alberta Energy Company / ENCANA – Canadian Oil & Gas Company based in Calgary Alberta Canada. Representative and consultant for the successful acquisition of Oil & Gas assets in Latin America (exploration, exploitation and enhanced recovery fields).
• American Electric Power (U.S.A.). Power Generation - Trade missions and market research.
• Argen Energy Corp. (Canada) Director.
• Banco de Italia y Río de la Plata (Argentina). Legal Advisor.
• Banco de la Nación (Argentina). Legal Advisor.
• Banco de la Provincia de Río Negro (Argentina). Legal Advisor.
• Banco Hipotecario Nacional (Argentina). Legal Advisor.
• Bow Valley Resource Services LTD. (Canada). Consultant. Marketing drilling services.
• Burj Petroleum Corporation (Dubai UAE). International Energy Co. Director L. America.
• Council of Great Lakes Governors (USA) – Director for Argentine Office.
• Corporación Técnica del Sur (Argentina). President. Environmental services and supply of equipment and services. Oil & Gas and mining industries.
• Castagnola Lopez Peña Abogados (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Law firm. Lawyer Consultant for mining and oil & gas: www.clpabogados.com.ar
• Cinergy (U.S.A.). Power Generation Company - Trade missions – market research.
• Colombia – Ecopetrol (National Oil Co. of Colombia) – Legal services related to legislation for association contracts. Consultant.
• Comibol – Mining Corporation of Bolivia – Supplier of equipment and services / participation on investment projects.
• Council of Great Lakes Governors (U.S.A.). Commercial representative in Argentina.
• Dominion Oilfield Supplies (Canada) Marketing sales representative to L. America.
• Dundee Sustainable Technologies (DST) Canada – Business Development – Latin America.
• Ecuador – CEPE / PetroEcuador (National Oil Co. of Ecuador) – Legal services related to the new Hydrocarbons Law. Consultant.
• First International Bank of New England – Hartford Connecticut USA. Commercial representative in Argentina.
• Gas y Petroleo del Neuquen - Legal consulting services - Going public TSX.
• Gasoducto del Mercosur N.E. Argentina / Paraguay / Bolivia and Brazil – Pipeline Project USD 2 Billion – General Advisior and founder of the consortium formed by Alberta Energy Company, Mobil Oil, Marubeni and Petrolera San Jorge.
• Ministry of Economic Development and Trade – Government of Alberta, Canada. Trade missions to Latin America. Oil & Gas and mining.
• National Parks (Argentina). Legal Advisor.
• Nilex Corporation (Calgary, Alberta, Canada). Marketing activities in Latin America.
• Northridge International Canada Ltd. (Oil & Gas Marketing Co.). Director for international business development. Exports of Canadian oil & gas and mining equipment and services financed by EDC, Canadian Export Development Corporation.
• Nowsco Well Services (Calgary, Alberta, Canada). Well services. Consultant in L. America.
• PCM Construction Control Consultants Limited (Alberta, Canada) Engineering Services – Consultant for project negotiated and awarded in Peru.
• Petrel Robertson (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) – Geological and Geophysical Services for opening markets and obtaining contracts in Latin America (Colombia, Bolivia and Argentina) and S.E. Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia).
• Province of Buenos Aires (Argentina) Secretariat of International Relations & Cooperation Agreement of cooperation to open international markets.
• Province of Neuquén (Argentina) – Undersecretary of Hydrocarbons, Energy and Mining. Consulting services. Evaluation of oil & gas reserves, Mangrullo field (Neuquén Basin).
• Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (Canada). Trade missions. Market research.
• Sparrow Electric – Nisku, Alberta, Canada. International marketing services in M. East (Kuwait), North Africa (Egypt), Asia (China, Indonesia, Malaysia) and Latin America (Argentina, Colombia / others).
• Sphag Sorb (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) – Environmental products. Representative.
• Sproule & Associates (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) – Engineering Services, Oil & Gas and mining. Marketing in Latin American countries.
• Veritas Geophysical Ltd. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) – Seismic services. Consultant for opening markets and establishing operations in South America.
• Westburne Drilling (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) – Drilling Contractor. Consulting services in South America (Colombia and Bolivia).
• YPF (former National Oil Co. of Argentina – Repsol YPF) - Contractor for the construction of a processing of crude oil plant in Lujan de Cuyo. Supply of oilfields equipment & services.

States of USA: Commercial representative in Argentina (market research, organization and coordination of trade missions for US Governors and private companies, transfer of technology and investments) for the following States:
• State of Colorado.
• State of Connecticut.
• State of Indiana.
• State of Michigan.
• State of New Mexico.
• State of New York.
• State of Ohio.
• State of Pennsylvania.
• State of Vermont.
• State of Wisconsin.