Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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Provided by Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper
Campos Mello Advogados is a full-service law firm with over 40 years of experience in Brazil and has been collaborating with DLA Piper- one of the largest law firms globally - since 2010. This relationship allows access to a platform with over 5,000 lawyers, in 90 offices and more than 40 countries.
This unique network ensures access to knowledge, best practices, and qualified information, which allows the firm to have in-depth knowledge of different sectors of the economy and company sizes. This results in a business-oriented approach to clients, seeking innovative and effective solutions. The result is high-quality legal advice and integrated solutions capable of meeting the needs of the most demanding market standards.
Energy & Natural Resources
Campos Mello Advogados is active in the main areas of law using its professional expertise and fast response times to provide information in support of corporate decisions.
CMA proposes strategic solutions to help our clients seize business opportunities and reduce the associated risks.
Chambers Review
Campos Mello Advogados has a well-regarded practice group with considerable experience acting on significant upstream oil and gas mandates. The team regularly advises companies and investment funds on sector-related M&A transactions and participation in concession bidding rounds. It is also sought after by service providers to assist with tenders for the acquisition of oil and gas assets.
Work Highlights
- Campos Mello represented Carmo Energy as defendant in a class action seeking compensation due to alleged environmental damages.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They provide outstanding work. They are knowledgeable, business-oriented and great negotiators. They are focused on practical and business-oriented advice."
"The O&G team has great command of regulatory and corporate law. They have developed a strong and trusting professional relationship with us through their focused and solid work."
"They provide outstanding work. They are knowledgeable, business-oriented and great negotiators. They are focused on practical and business-oriented advice."
"The O&G team has great command of regulatory and corporate law. They have developed a strong and trusting professional relationship with us through their focused and solid work."
Notable Practitioners
Alexandre Bittencourt Calmon focuses his practice in the oil and gas space, regularly handling transactional and regulatory matters.
"He has deep knowledge in his area of expertise and differentiates his assistance by making sure that customised advice is delivered, considering applicable laws and best practices of the industry."
"I thought his work was very satisfactory and if I had to choose an oil and gas lawyer again, it would be Alexandre."
Up-and-coming partner Marcelo Frazão Rodrigues is a practitioner that is often seen advising oil & gas clients on contractual and regulatory mandates, including those related to shipping matters.
"Marcelo Frazão is an exceptional negotiator."
"His knowledge of the oil & gas industry provides highly valuable and accurate insights."
Patricia Winter is an associate-to-watch able to provide advice on regulatory and contractual matters in the oil & gas sector.
"She has demonstrated great capacity to provide the support we needed."
Ranked Lawyers at
Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper
Brazil
Members
Provided by Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper
Head of Department
Fabiano Gallo
Head of Department
João Marçal Martins
Head of Department
Rogerio Campos