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David Meiler

David Meiler

Brazil 2026

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About

Provided by Demarest Advogados

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Oil & Gas

Career

Partner in the Energy and Natural Resources area at Demarest, David Meiler holds master’s of Law degrees in Energy, Environment and Natural Resources from the University of Houston (USA), and from the University of Pittsburgh (USA), as well as a bachelor of Laws degree from Universidade Federal do Paraná. Among his main clients are large and independent oil companies. He regularly advises international oil and gas companies operating in or seeking to enter the Brazilian market, assisting clients in matters that include trade, import, customs and distribution of parts and services for obtaining government approvals, concessions and licenses, in addition to offering consultancy and litigation support in environmental, tax, customs, labor and other legal issues specific to the Oil and Gas industry.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

David Meiler is a go-to adviser for oil and gas clients on regulatory and contractual matters, including licensing and government approvals.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I am very satisfied working with David. He is always focused on delivering valuable inputs.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
  • David Meiler is a particularly strong practitioner in this area, bringing deep technical knowledge, sound judgement, and a pragmatic approach to complex energy and environmental matters.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
  • David is always available, has a strong business vision, and possesses in-depth technical and business knowledge.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

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Brazil

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