Laura Garcia de Freitas Souza
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 4 : Energy & Natural Resources: Power
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Band 4
About
Provided by Laura Garcia de Freitas Souza
Practice Areas
Partner in Infrastructure and energy, and Life Sciences and Healthcare.
Career
Laura Souza is specialist in energy law and in such area’s operations. Large part of Laura Souza’s work concerns legal assistance in structuring, legal support in the identification of the different models adopted in the electrical sector, legal assistance to foreign clients initiating activities in the country and legal assistance on regulatory energy law. Laura Souza has previous experience in providing legal assistance to clients, not only the ones originated from the energy sectors, in the areas of knowledge of generation, distribution, transmission and trading, but also in the energy-intensive industrial area, large size consumers and clients of several areas of knowledge that have the activity of power generation in their portfolios.
Professional Memberships
Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association and member of Brazilian Institute for the Energy Law - IBDE.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Laura Garcia de Freitas Souza gains the approval of the market due to her abilities concerning regulatory matters in the power sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She has strong sector capabilities and calibrated business judgement."
"She is very competent with regulatory matters. She does understand the industry. She was a key person in the strategy of how to deal with certain issues."
"She has strong sector capabilities and calibrated business judgement."
"She is very competent with regulatory matters. She does understand the industry. She was a key person in the strategy of how to deal with certain issues."