LAWYER PROFILE

João Luis Ribeiro de Almeida

Global 2026

Demarest Advogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Brazil

8 years ranked

About

Provided by Demarest Advogados

Global

Practice Areas

Chemical and Petrochemical; Corporate; Energy and Natural Resources; Infrastructure and Project Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Oil and Gas; Project Finance; Restructuring and Bankruptcy

Career

Partner of Demarest's Mergers and Acquisitions, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Corporate and Restructuring of Companies areas, João Luis Ribeiro de Almeida has Master's degree in Corporate Law from New York University and is Bachelor of Law from University of São Paulo - USP. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he has broad experience in the transactional area, representing large companies, especially in the energy sector. He worked as foreign associate at Sidley Austin law office in New York and was admitted to the New York State Bar Association.

Professional Memberships

Member of New York State Bar Association

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

João Luis Ribeiro de Almeida is noted for his fluid handling of transactional and regulatory matters for oil and gas sector clients. His expertise also covers capital market deals in the sector.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

João Almeida can work on strategic issues, tapping into his experience to implement innovative solutions.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide
Expertise and leadership are key components of João's handling of sensitive and successful projects.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide
A professional with extensive experience who's attentive to the transformations of the sector, João is always willing to contribute objectively in the search for the best solution for the company.
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & GasChambers Global Guide