Career
Giovani focuses his practice on energy, oil & gas, and in particular, on merger and acquisition transactions, financing and regulatory issues involving these industries. He previously worked at the Houston office of Fulbright and Jaworski LLP (now Norton Rose Fulbright). Licensed to practice law in Brazil, England and New York, Giovani is a founding partner and chairman of the Brazilian Institute of Energy Law Studies (IBDE), a former chairman of the Oil & Gas Law Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA), and member of the executive committee of the Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN).
Education
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Bachelor of Laws
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Master of Laws in Public Law
Stanford Law School, USA
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Doctoral Degree in Energy Analysis and Planning