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Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Schmidt, Valois, Miranda, Ferreira & Agel has a prestigious department boasting a deep bench of seasoned oil and gas lawyers. The firm is sought after to perform due diligence work and to act on high-level M&A transactions. Its lawyers are seasoned in project development in the area and advise on all stages, from exploration and production to refining. Further capabilities include top-notch regulatory advice.
Strengths
They are very diligent and deeply knowledgeable about the areas of expertise for which they have been requested. They are experienced, with highly technical professionals.
They are able to analyse different aspects of an agreement or a transaction and present the result in a very deep, concise and fast manner.
Undoubtedly, the firm has professionals who are the most knowledgeable about the oil, gas and energy markets in Brazil and abroad.
Work Highlights
Schmidt Valois advised Elysian Petroleo on its participation in a bid promoted by the National Petroleum Agency to grant onshore areas throughout Brazil.
Notable practitioners
He was excellent in his work and contributed in an exceptional way to meet our expectations.
He is a professional of excellence. He has experience and a clear communication when explaining the matters.
Paulo Valois is a very experienced lawyer and has deep knowledge of the oil and gas law. He is someone that makes himself available to the clients to discuss the matters we deal with.
Rogério Sobral de Miranda has strength in a broad range of oil and gas matters, including regulatory, transactional and project development.
He is very helpful and collaborative.
Excellent professional, one of the most ethical and accomplished lawyers I have worked with to date. He is a benchmark in the energy sector.
He understands the oil & gas industry in detail.