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Energy and Natural Resources (Oil and Gas, Power, Mining, Renewable Energy), Projects,
Paulo Valois Pires is a partner at Campos Mello Advogados, specializing in Energy and Natural Resources.
His practice focuses on energy and natural resources projects, including oil and gas, infrastructure, mergers and acquisitions, as well as regulatory and tax matters related to these sectors. He advises national and international companies, private equity funds, financial institutions, and industry suppliers, with experience in complex operations such as private placements, offshore platform supply, pipeline construction, and LNG projects.
In recent years, Pires has been involved in transactions and financing related to renewable energy, including wind and solar, as well as green hydrogen initiatives, with a focus on regulatory and contractual solutions.
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Paulo Valois Pires has long-standing experience handling complex oil and gas M&A transactions. He offers significant strength in both upstream and midstream spaces.
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Paulo Valois has a long track record in the oil and gas market.
An extraordinary lawyer, Paulo has strong experience in the energy industry.
Besides being very knowledgeable, Paulo is skilled and commercially-minded.
Paulo is a very available and senior person. He has great knowledge of the sector and is well connected.
Paulo Valois has a long track record in the oil and gas market.
An extraordinary lawyer, Paulo has strong experience in the energy industry.
Besides being very knowledgeable, Paulo is skilled and commercially-minded.
Paulo is a very available and senior person. He has great knowledge of the sector and is well connected.
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Petrobras has published new rules for its Farm-out procedures
On April 26, 2018, the Presidency of the Republic published Decree No. 9.355/2018 (“Petrobras Decree”), which establishes the rules of governance, transparency and good practice for the assignment of exploration, development and production rights for oil and natural gas in Petrobras’s blocks. The Pe
Alteration of the calculation methodology of the petroleum reference price
The CNPE published, in the Federal Government Official Gazette on May 3, 2017, CNPE Resolution 5/2017, which establishes guidelines for changing the methodology of calculation of the “Petroleum Reference Price” by the National Petroleum Agency ("ANP"). It proposes that it should consider, not only p
CNPE authorizes the 3rd Round of the Pre-Salt Auction
On April 27, 2017, the CNPE published CNPE Resolution No. 9/2017 in the Federal Government Official Gazette authorizing the implementation of the 3rd Round of the Pre-Salt, by the ANP, under the Production Sharing Regime.
Petrobras' Preemptive Rights in Pre-Salt areas: a comparative advantage
Decree No. 9,041/2017, which regulates Law 12,351/2010 regarding Petrobras' preemptive rights to act as operator in the consortia formed for exploration and production of blocks under the production sharing regime, was published on March 3, 2017.
The TCU and Petrobras’s divestment program
By means of Decision No. 442/2017, taken on 03.29.2017, the Federal Audit Court (“TCU”) approved, in a plenary hearing, a Representation filed by the Oil, Natural Gas and Mining Infrastructure Inspection Department (“Seinfra-Petróleo”), that Petróleo Brasileiro S/A (“Petrobras”) should recommence fr
Petrobras has published new rules for its Farm-out procedures
On April 26, 2018, the Presidency of the Republic published Decree No. 9.355/2018 (“Petrobras Decree”), which establishes the rules of governance, transparency and good practice for the assignment of exploration, development and production rights for oil and natural gas in Petrobras’s blocks. The Pe
Alteration of the calculation methodology of the petroleum reference price
The CNPE published, in the Federal Government Official Gazette on May 3, 2017, CNPE Resolution 5/2017, which establishes guidelines for changing the methodology of calculation of the “Petroleum Reference Price” by the National Petroleum Agency ("ANP"). It proposes that it should consider, not only p
CNPE authorizes the 3rd Round of the Pre-Salt Auction
On April 27, 2017, the CNPE published CNPE Resolution No. 9/2017 in the Federal Government Official Gazette authorizing the implementation of the 3rd Round of the Pre-Salt, by the ANP, under the Production Sharing Regime.
Petrobras' Preemptive Rights in Pre-Salt areas: a comparative advantage
Decree No. 9,041/2017, which regulates Law 12,351/2010 regarding Petrobras' preemptive rights to act as operator in the consortia formed for exploration and production of blocks under the production sharing regime, was published on March 3, 2017.
The TCU and Petrobras’s divestment program
By means of Decision No. 442/2017, taken on 03.29.2017, the Federal Audit Court (“TCU”) approved, in a plenary hearing, a Representation filed by the Oil, Natural Gas and Mining Infrastructure Inspection Department (“Seinfra-Petróleo”), that Petróleo Brasileiro S/A (“Petrobras”) should recommence fr