Magalhães, Reis & Figueiró Advogados

Firm Overview:

Magalhães, Reis & Figueiró is a law firm based on the partnership among female professionals who developed their careers on energy sector. The team has a solid background and deep knowledge on power and natural gas regulation acquired through the years. The professionals are known for its technical expertise, multidisciplinary approach, innovative and sustainable solutions for complex demands. The firm has been advising stakeholders, traders, utilities (transmission/distribution companies) and power producers (wind, photovoltaic, hydroelectric, thermoelectric power plants) in the following areas:

• Advice and consultancy in power and natural gas regulation.
• Dispute resolution and administrative processes (ANEEL, EPE, MME, ONS, CCEE).
• Consultancy related to regulatory frameworks and public policies (legislative processes, consultations and public hearings).
• Advice in tenders and bidding processes.
• Legal assistance for infrastructure projects, including corporate aspects (constitution of companies, consortia and joint ventures, negotiation of investment agreements, shareholder agreements, among others), regulatory and contractual aspects.
• Drafting, review and negotiation of energy sector contracts (PPA CUST, CUSD, CCT, CCD, O&M; lease agreements).
• Advice in the purchase and sale of projects, assets, and equity interests, including the performance of due diligence, the preparation and negotiation of preliminary and definitive documents and compliance with precedent conditions of the transaction.
• Expertise in structuring and implementing corporate reorganization operations, including mergers, spin-offs and mergers of companies and shares.

Main Clients:

Associação Brasileira de Energia Eólica e Novas Tecnologias – ABEEOLICA, Associação Brasileira de Distribuidoras de Energia de Menor Porte - ABRADEMP,Santo Antônio Energia S.A, Grupo ENEL, AES Brasil, Aliança Geração, Rio Energy, Voltalia, Atlas Renewable, Acciona, Comerc Vibra, Renobrax, Siglasul Consultoria, Minas PCH, Sunco Capital, Engie, EDP Renováveis, Eletrogóes, Omega, Argo Energia, Cocal Termoelétrica, Companhia Energética de Petrolina – CEP, Renova, Nexa, Total Energies, Grupo Urca.