# Blackshore Strategies > Blackshore Strategies is a boutique cross-border advisory firm — a specialized boutique consulting firm — operating at the intersection of energy, governance, capital markets, infrastructure, procurement, and geopolitical strategy. The firm provides political risk advisory, capital markets advisory, energy infrastructure consulting, government affairs consulting, and market entry strategy consulting to investors, governments, developers, family offices, and institutions navigating complex regulatory and political environments across Central America, MENA, and the United States. Every engagement is led at the principal level by Dr. Luis Figueroa. Blackshore Strategies is a Florida-based LLC. The firm is principal-led and operates through a curated network of senior specialists. It is an advisory firm, not a lobbying firm — its value is strategic judgment, discretion, and trusted cross-border execution rather than introductions or access. ## About - [About the Firm](https://blackshorestrategies.com/about): Overview of Blackshore Strategies, its philosophy, and the principal-led model. - [Leadership](https://blackshorestrategies.com/leadership): Profile of Dr. Luis Figueroa, Founder & Managing Director, and the senior advisory network. ## Services - [Capabilities](https://blackshorestrategies.com/capabilities): Advisory capabilities across energy, infrastructure, procurement, political risk, capital structuring, and cross-border market access. - [Focus Areas](https://blackshorestrategies.com/focus-areas): Sector and regional focus across Central America, MENA, and the United States. ## Intelligence - [Blackshore Intelligence](https://blackshorestrategies.com/intelligence): Subscriber-only intelligence briefings on energy, geopolitics, and capital markets. ## Contact - [Contact](https://blackshorestrategies.com/contact): Request a confidential strategy call. - [Privacy Policy](https://blackshorestrategies.com/privacy): How Blackshore handles personal data under GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, GCC and other regimes. ## Key Facts - Firm type: Boutique cross-border advisory (not a lobbying firm) - Headquarters: Florida, United States - Principal: Dr. Luis Figueroa, Founder & Managing Director - Regions served: Central America, MENA, United States - Sectors: Energy, infrastructure, capital markets, procurement, political risk, governance - Engagement model: Principal-led, limited number of mandates at any given time - Contact: Luis@BlackshoreStrategies.com / +1-321-287-9109