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Alexandre Leal Ribeiro Leite

Brazil 2026

Dias Carneiro Advogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Power

Brazil

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Power, Infrastructure and Project Finance and Development

Career

Alexandre is experienced in developing and structuring projects in the Brazilian Power Sector since its inception (engineering, operation and maintenance contracts and long term PPAs) to its financing and divestment stage. He frequently advises participants in M&As in the Power Industry.

Degree in Law from Universidade de São Paulo (USP); Specialist in Power Regulation from Associação Brasileira de Concessionárias de Energia (ABCE); Post- Graduation in finance from Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa (INSPER)

Master of Laws (LL.M.) from University of Chicago. He represents private and state-owned companies, power tradings, sponsors, investors, financial institutions in a variety of matters in the Brazilian Power industry, including generation, distributed generation, transmission, distribution, renewables, self-generation and trading.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Brazilian Research Institute of Power Regulation -IBDE (Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos do Direito da Energia) and of the Brazilian Association of Infrastructure and Industry. He was an international associate at a major New York law firm between the years of 2016 and 2017.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Energy & Natural Resources: Power - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Alexandre Leal Ribeiro Leite is 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.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Alexandre Leal is an authority in the sector.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Alexandre Leal has very strong skills from regulatory and energy perspective and is able to explain key issues in clear, accessible terms for non‑lawyers and non‑Brazilians, which allows us to make well‑informed decisions.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Alexandre Leal Ribeiro Leite has a very technical view of the issues and manages to combine it with commercial aspects and a general understanding of the transaction. This is extremely helpful when it comes to finding points of equilibrium in negotiations.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

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