Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Brazil
16 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Isabel Lustosa
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Ulhôa Canto Advogados
Global
Practice Areas
Head of the Power Sector practice which renders advice in regulatory matters, the negotiation of EPCs and supply agreements, power sector auctions and privatisations, M&A and financing transactions; litigates before ANEEL and in court; assists clients in arbitrations related to the power sector.
Career
Partner since Jan 2005; joined Ulhôa Canto in 1997; 1996-97: foreign associate at the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton; 1989-95: trainee and junior associate at Lobo & Ibeas Advogados.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Brazilian and New York Bar Associations.
Personal
LLB from UERJ; LLM from Harvard Law School (with scholarships from the Organization of the American States and Fundação Estudar).
Chambers Review
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Chambers Global Guide
Energy & Natural Resources: Power - Brazil
Star Individuals
Individual Editorial
Isabel Lustosa is a widely respected practitioner in the power arena. She is often involved in high-complexity matters, including regulatory matters such as administrative proceedings before ANEEL.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Isabel Lustosa has great technical skills and reputation in the power sector. She always supports us with her vast knowledge of the industry.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global GuideIsabel is a highly equipped professional, in addition to having an excellent posture in challenging situations.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global GuideA top-notch energy lawyer in the country. Isabel's name and reputation precede her. Her level of involvement and responsiveness were much higher than I expected.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global GuideIsabel is always attentive to the client's needs. She pragmatically addressed complex regulatory issues and was clear when dealing with issues of conflict with other clients.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global GuideIsabel displays total mastery of the subjects, technical quality and broad knowledge of the market.
Energy & Natural Resources: PowerChambers Global Guide
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