Danielle Gomes de Almeida Valois
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
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About
Provided by Danielle Gomes de Almeida Valois
Practice Areas
Energy, Mining, Petrochemical and Infrastructure; Public and Regulatory Law - Projects
Career
Danielle Valois is Trench Rossi Watanabe's partner and heads the firm's Oil & Gas practice group. For the past two decades, she has focused on high-end transactional work, international disputes involving oil and gas development projects and compliance matters involving energy companies. Her transactional experience includes acquisitions and divestitures (both negotiated and auction sales), joint ventures, alliance agreements, finance and structuring and implementation of development projects.
On the dispute side, she has been acting as co- counsel in leading arbitration cases of the Brazilian E&P and shipbuilding industries, including ICC and UNCITRAL procedures. On the compliance side, Danielle has acted in complex internal investigations, elaboration of risk management policies, structuring and implementation of compliance programs for oil & gas companies.
Professional Memberships
Founding member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee;
Representative for the Latin America Chapter of the Association of International;
Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN);
Member of the Institute Energy Law.
Chambers Review
Global
Danielle Gomes de Almeida Valois is well equipped to handle complex oil and gas transactions as well as regulatory advisory work, and offers further strength in contentious matters. She has additional expertise in ESG consultancy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She has vast experience in the sector and also shows the capacity to identify crucial points when it comes to risk assessment, demonstrating a practical vision and not only an academic one."
"I highlight her work, particularly because of her proactive approach."
"She has vast experience in the sector and also shows the capacity to identify crucial points when it comes to risk assessment, demonstrating a practical vision and not only an academic one."
"I highlight her work, particularly because of her proactive approach."