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Our consolidated expertise in the electric energy sector allows us to offer highly specialized advice to companies, in both transactional and non-transactional contexts. We assist clients in strategic transactions and projects and structure legal solutions to meet the specific demands of the energy market. Our team has deep knowledge of sector-specific legislation, regulation and market practices, ensuring support in all phases of projects and transactions, from initial planning to operation.
With an integrated approach aligned with best regulatory practices, we support clients across the entire energy chain: generation, transmission, distribution, trading and consumption. Our work encompasses the development of new projects and investments, as well as guidance through regulatory changes, always focusing on legal certainty and operational efficiency. We closely monitor sector transformations, including technological innovations and energy transition and efficiency, helping our clients navigate an ever-evolving landscape.
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Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados is commended for providing multi-disciplinary support for its clients in the power industry. The firm is well-equipped to advise clients on transactional issues, including M&A and finance deals. It also provides advice on agreements such as EPCs and PPPs, as well as assistance with regulatory topics.
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Cescon Barrieu advised Lumina Capital Management on the issuance of senior secured notes by NFE Brazil Financing to fund the implementation of the 1,572MW UTE Portocém I.
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The law firm always offers suitable solutions for each issue, with professionals demonstrating strong technical and interpersonal skills. Cescon remains up to date on developments in the energy and corporate sectors, as well as related regulatory areas.
Cescon Barrieu combines strong sector expertise with a client-focused approach. The team is always helpful and attentive.
Cescon's team demonstrates patience, understanding of the market and a proactive, adaptable approach, making them easy to work with.
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Ana Carolina Katlauskas Calil is a practitioner skilled in power matters, often assisting clients with both regulatory and transactional issues.
Leading professional in the energy sector. Ana Calil combines years of in-depth technical knowledge and multi-sectoral experience, enabling her to lead and execute tailor-made projects.
Ana Calil is a professional that is hard to find in the market. She is polite, calm and possesses a level of technical and practical knowledge that few have.
Ana Carolina Katlauskas Calil is a highly skilled professional with extensive knowledge of energy, also very attentive.
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Maurício Teixeira dos Santos
Head of Department
Ana Carolina Katlauskas Calil
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Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Location: Brazil
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