Rafael Mullet-Sánchez

Rafael Mullet-Sánchez is a shareholder and director at TCM. Most of his practice focuses on Environmental, Energy, Natural Resources, and Land Use Law. Prior to joining TCM, Mr. Mullet-Sánchez was a member of the Environmental Law Practice Group of McConnell Valdés, LLC.  

Mr. Mullet-Sánchez counsels clients on compliance and permitting matters under Puerto Rico and United States environmental, land use, planning, energy, as well as on issues in connection with the environmental review process, oil industry, hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, water franchises, superfund, and construction law.  

Since 1996, Mr. Mullet-Sánchez has provided continuous representation of some of the largest commercial development firms in Puerto Rico in the land use and permitting (from ground-up) of various commercial, light industrial, tourist, and luxury residential developments in the island, as well as continuous representation of the cement manufacturing, private waste management, major oil and gas, and the telecommunication industries in the island. 

Mr. Mullet-Sánchez also represents clients before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), the Puerto Rico Planning Board, the P.R. Permits Management Office (“OGPe”), the Review Board, the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (“DNER”), the Energy Bureau, and in litigation involving regulatory agencies before the local courts, the Puerto Rico Supreme Court, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.