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Henrique Reis

Henrique Reis

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Energy and Natural Resources

Public and Regulatory Law

Career

Partner in Demarest's Public and Regulatory Law practice area, Henrique Reis holds an LL.M. degree in Business Law from Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV), a specialist degree in Finance from Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais (IBMEC) and a bachelor's degree in Law from Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). He concentrates his practice in strategic projects for large business groups in the electricity sector before ANEEL, the MME and other entities in the sector. Henrique provides specific legal advice regarding energy generation (PCHs, UTEs, UFVs, EOLs) during authorization and technical qualification processes for regulated auctions and generation projects. He has coordinated several energy generation, distribution and transmission due diligences. His main clients include Brazilian and international companies involved in complex regulatory and contractual issues, generation and transmission auctions, M&A transactions in the electricity sector and strategies concerning actions and representation before regulatory bodies. Henrique is also a professor in short and in-company courses for professionals in the electricity sector at Head Energia.

Publications

- Coordinator and author of many articles.

Experience

Professor of Head Energia in short-term and in company courses for energy professionals.

Education

Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV)

Bachelor of Laws

Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)

LL.M in Corporate Law

Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais (IBMEC)

MBA in Finance

Key sectors

Energy and Utilities

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources: Power - Brazil

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Henrique Reis is a lawyer commonly seen acting on regulatory mandates in the power sector, including administrative proceedings and transactional work.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Henrique Reis is an extremely experienced lawyer and offers fast insights and solutions. He found solutions to complex problems and was precise in the work.

    Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global Guide
  • Henrique Reis has exceptional technical skill.

    Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global Guide
  • Henrique Reis knows a lot about the electrical sector and we can look to him in an emergency situation. We trust him.

    Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global Guide

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