Global Guide 2026 : Brazil
Ranked Individual
Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados
Dias Carneiro has been praised for punching above its weight in the past years. Our high-profile team has a strong and diverse track record in different industries, but with special emphasis on the
power sector, having worked in several cross-border and domestic complex financing and debt restructuring deals, project development, project acquisition, EPC, supply, O&M and M&A deals in connection with infrastructure projects, all of which have distinct structures.
Our expertise spans multiple energy sources, including hydro, thermal, wind, solar, waste-to-energy, and distributed generation, as well as transmission concessionaires.
At Dias Carneiro, we don’t just navigate the energy sector—we help shape its future. Our mission is to transform legal strategy into business success, empowering clients to thrive in an increasingly competitive and sustainable energy market.
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Dias Carneiro Advogados has a team of seasoned power specialists who routinely handle the financing of projects, negotiation of commercial agreements and structuring of energy purchase agreements. The firm is also sought after to handle regulatory work and PPA.
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Dias Carneiro assisted EDPR with the financing for the construction of six photovoltaic power plants in Ilha Solteira/SP.
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Dias Carneiro stands out for its technical expertise, ability to adapt to regulatory changes, personalised service and collaborative approach to strategic solutions.
They have very good knowledge about operational aspects and players in the power sector. Dias Carneiro also offers an excellent level of availability and very good responsiveness.
Dias Carneiro's power practice stands out for its pioneering spirit when structuring innovative transactions involving complex regulatory issues.
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Alexandre Leal Ribeiro Leite is commended for his experience on regulatory power matters. He is also well-versed in project finance and the negotiation of contractual work in the field.
Alexandre Leal is a very skilled partner. I praise his excellent technical knowledge and ability to perform the work.
Alexandre is a sharp and practical lawyer. He can identify our needs and is available to find the solutions we're after. We are happy to keep working with him.
Alexandre Leal is a point of reference in the market and has close relationships with his clients.
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
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Alexandre Leal Ribeiro Leite
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Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Location: Brazil
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