Maria Fernanda Soares
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 4 : Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
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+ 55 21 3572-3000Share profile
Band 4
About
Provided by Maria Fernanda Soares
Practice Areas
Partner in Infrastructure and energy, Oil and gas, Energy, Contracts and complex negotiations, Public and regulatory law.
Career
Maria Fernanda is specialist in infrastructure projects, especially in the O&G industry. Her practice is mainly focused on clients interested in the development of natural gas projects, being actively engaged in the discussions and developments related to the opening of Brazilian gas market, involving both private companies and public authorities. Her experience includes legal assistance for the structuring, negotiation, review and implementation of projects and transactions, as well as assistance with regulatory matters involving the agents of such industry. In addition, her expertise in maritime law is also synergic and strategic for the needs of the offshore industry.
Professional Memberships
Brazilian Bar Association, IBA – International Bar Association, Member of the Maritime and Transport Law Committee of IBA and Member of WISTA – Woman’s International Shipping and Trading Association.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Maria Fernanda Soares focuses her practice on representing oil and gas sector clients. She regularly handles complex M&A and commercial transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She showed high level of knowledge."
"She is a key person on regulatory affairs."
"She showed high level of knowledge."
"She is a key person on regulatory affairs."