Lívia Medeiros Amorim, Global

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 3

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Brazil

5 Years Ranked

Band 4

Energy & Natural Resources: Power

Brazil

5 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Brazil 2025

About

Provided by Lívia Medeiros Amorim

Global

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

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

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.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Power - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Lívia Medeiros Amorim co-leads her firm's power practice. She receives praise from clients for her work on regulatory and finance matters in this sector.

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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Lívia Medeiros Amorim

Global Practice Guide

Oil, Gas and the Transition to Renewables 2025
Brazil | Trends and Developments

Authored by

Lívia Amorim, Tito Rosa, Ali Hage, Arthur Lardosa

Article • Jul 2025

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

She has very high-level depth and breadth on both commercial and regulatory topics. In addition, Lívia is excellent in international engagements and negotiations.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Lívia has a unique ability to draw a deep analysis of both power and oil and gas subjects. She knows how to structure a project and how to see the moving pieces of different scenarios.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Lívia is a point of reference for natural gas and biomethane matters.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Lívia Amorim is extremely intelligent and well equipped. She helps us to come up with innovative ideas.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Lívia is one of the most skilled professionals in the market currently, having a very high level of technical knowledge. She is always participating in meetings and responding quickly.

Energy & Natural Resources: Power respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Lívia is a lawyer who has experience in energy self-production operations.

Energy & Natural Resources: Power respondent
Chambers Global Guide

What surprised me the most were her skills and initiative. Lívia went above and beyond presenting innovative solutions, in addition to showing mastery of power matters.