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Energy & Natural Resources (International)

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Energy markets are going through a very dynamic period, marked by a number of factors:


  • The globalization of the production and distribution chains;

  • Diversification
    of energy sources, with non-fossil and renewable energies increasingly
    taking centre stage, bolstered by technological innovation and
    environmentally responsible exploitation of natural resources;

  • Strict regulation of national, European and international sources.

Abreu Advogados advises many national and multinational companies involved in fossil fuel and non-fossil energy sector.



                        


                    


               
        
        



Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources (International) - Portugal

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Abreu Advogados has an experienced team which is notably active in the renewable energy sector and has additional strength in natural gas mandates. The firm also handles coal and waste-to-energy projects and has extensive experience dealing with regulatory, financing and contractual arrangements, in addition to its experience assisting with the establishment of legal frameworks. It is regularly instructed by private energy and engineering companies, as well as public entities, across Europe and Lusophone Africa.

Work Highlights

  • Abreu Advogados advised Copenhagen Offshore Partners on the implementation of an offshore wind project development.

Strengths

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Abreu Advogados has a deep knowledge of the Portuguese legal landscape and a good track record in energy projects.

Energy & Natural Resources (International) respondent
Europe

In addition to its legal knowledge, the firm has very good technical knowledge of complex projects, which helps to find the best technical and legal solutions. The team is also close to the client and meets our needs on time.

Energy & Natural Resources (International) respondent
Europe

The Abreu Advogados team demonstrated high technical and in-depth knowledge in the legal areas that are critical to the projects.

Energy & Natural Resources (International) respondent
Europe

The firm stands out for the knowledgeable team members it has, the quality of the advice it produces and the support given through all the processes.

Energy & Natural Resources (International) respondent
Europe

The team is knowledgeable and has full breadth and ability to study and adjust to operational issues quickly.

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Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Manuel de Andrade Neves
3
Manuel de Andrade Neves
3
Band 3
Manuel de Andrade Neves is well versed in a variety of energy-related topics. He frequently advises clients on regulatory issues, as well as the development of power plants and the acquisition of renewable energy assets.

Manuel de Andrade Neves has knowledge of market regulations and is an expert in these matters.

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Manuel Santos Vítor
3
Manuel Santos Vítor
3
Band 3
Manuel Santos Vítor has extensive experience advising clients on corporate and regulatory matters, including the structuring, acquisition and development of renewable energy projects. He is well placed to advise clients on deals in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau.

Manuel Santos Vítor is very agile in negotiations. He has a very global vision of the energy sector. He is excellent with his support and knowledge of the sector and the Portuguese market.

He gives us integrated advice and adapts very well to our demands.

He is excellent with his support and knowledge of the sector and the Portuguese market. He has many years of experience, is very wise and is someone who is available and coordinates all the teams.

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Bruno Azevedo Rodrigues
4
Bruno Azevedo Rodrigues
4
Band 4
Bruno Azevedo Rodrigues is an experienced lawyer who regularly assists energy clients with regulatory matters, project licensing and the creation of joint ventures.
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José Eduardo Martins
5
José Eduardo Martins
5
Band 5
José Eduardo Martins frequently counsels domestic and international clients on the revision of PPA agreements, as well as assisting with contractual negotiations. He has particular expertise concerning wind and hydropower projects.

José Eduardo Martins provides excellent service and advisory. He has a strong partnership mindset which is crucial to the success of projects.

José Eduardo Martins is fantastic and provides commercial and strategic counselling.

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Tiago Corrêa do Amaral
5
Tiago Corrêa do Amaral
5
Band 5

Tiago Corrêa do Amaral advises clients on energy and natural resources projects in Portugal, with a focus on regulatory compliance and project development for the renewable sector.

Tiago Corrêa do Amaral is able to coordinate issues by bringing together visions from other legal areas. He has a commercial vision and is always aware of the customer's needs.

Tiago Corrêa do Amaral has great knowledge of market regulations.

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Manuel de Andrade Neves
3
Manuel de Andrade Neves
3
Band 3
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Manuel Santos Vítor
3
Manuel Santos Vítor
3
Band 3
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Bruno Azevedo Rodrigues
4
Bruno Azevedo Rodrigues
4
Band 4
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José Eduardo Martins
5
José Eduardo Martins
5
Band 5
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Tiago Corrêa do Amaral
5
Tiago Corrêa do Amaral
5
Band 5
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Manuel Santos Vítor
Manuel Santos Vítor
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