Band 4
Band 4
About
Provided by Lívia Medeiros Amorim
Practice Areas
Infrastructure & Projects; Oil, Gas & Biofuels; Power
Career
Graduated by the Law School from Universidade de Brasilia (UnB), holds a LLM in Petroleum Taxation and Finance by the CEPMLP – University of Dundee. Livia worked in Law Firms specialized in power and oil and gas sector in Brazil. Also worked as a foreign associate at the oil and gas practice team of CMS Cameron Mckenna in Aberdeen, in the United Kingdom. Livia has been working with national and international clients, providing legal advice on regulatory issues, sales of infrastructure assets and contracts both in the oil and gas and power sectors. She is also a researcher at the Center for Regulation of Infrastructure at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV CERI) and a Lecturer at Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Público – IDP.
Professional Memberships
Researcher at the Center for Regulation of Infrastructure at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV CERI); Lecturer at Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Público – IDP.
Publications
Authored several articles.
Personal
LLM in Petroleum Taxation and Finance at CEPMLP, University of Dundee (2013); LLB University of Brasilia (2011).
Chambers Review
Global
Lívia Medeiros Amorim offers expertise across a range of assets including oil and gas pipelines, refineries and LNG terminals. She has additional strength advising on regulatory issues and handling contract negotiations.
Lívia Medeiros Amorim is co-head of the department within the firm. She receives praise from both clients and peers for her work on regulatory and finance matters in the energy sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is experienced and up to date. She is always on top of changes not only regarding regulatory matters but also regarding the business network in general."
"She is committed, available and fast. She always exceeds our expectations, especially when we are dealing with renewable energy."
"She is an excellent professional. She has a good command of the matter we are dealing with and also of the energy sector. She is clear and objective and knows how to listen to her clients."
"She has experience and is in tune with the client and the sector. She is always up to date not only about regulatory changes but also about the broader business environment."
"She is experienced and up to date. She is always on top of changes not only regarding regulatory matters but also regarding the business network in general."
"She is committed, available and fast. She always exceeds our expectations, especially when we are dealing with renewable energy."
"She is an excellent professional. She has a good command of the matter we are dealing with and also of the energy sector. She is clear and objective and knows how to listen to her clients."
"She has experience and is in tune with the client and the sector. She is always up to date not only about regulatory changes but also about the broader business environment."