Ali El Hage Filho

Practice Areas

Infrastructure & Projects | Oil, Gas & Biofuels

Career

An experienced energy attorney with an extensive track record advising on multi-billion-dollar international oil and gas projects and operations, Ali Hage is a partner of the Firm’s Oil, Gas & Biofuels and Infrastructure & Projects practices, based in Rio de Janeiro.

Ali has worked across different businesses segments within the oil and gas industry, from natural gas distribution and transportation to the full life cycle of the upstream, from early licensing and exploration to production and decommissioning. He is extremely familiar in providing strategic advice to oil and gas businesses, leveraging on his strong legal and operational knowledge of the industry to add value on how transactions should be structured and how risks should be managed.

Ali has led and coordinated legal support to a variety of matters relevant to the oil and gas industry, from financing, M&A transactions and project development to critical issues closer to companies’ operations, including disputes, compliance, emergency response and procurement.

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), Rio de Janeiro Chapter – Oil, Gas and Biofuels Commission

AMCHAM – Oil and Gas Committee

International Bar Association (IBA)

Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)