Raphael Gomes
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 2 : Energy & Natural Resources: Power
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About
Provided by Raphael Gomes
Practice Areas
Energy and Infrastructure
Career
Raphael is a partner in Energy at Lefosse.
He specializes in regulatory, transactional and litigation matters in the Electric Energy Sector working with Generation, Commercialization, Transmission and Distribution. Raphael has extensive experience in the structuring of projects and complex structures in ACR and ACL including Distributed Generation, Energy Self-Production, M&As and Privatizations. Raphael started his career at the Endesa Group and was the Legal and Regulatory Manager at CCEE (Câmara de Comercialização de Energia Elétrica – Electric Energy Commercialization Chamber) for almost a decade. He is a Member of the Energy Commission of OAB/SP and President of IBDE (Instituto Brasileiro do Direito de Energia – Brazilian Institute of Energy Law).
Raphael graduated in Law from UFRJ (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) and holds an MBA in Corporate Law from FGV-RJ (Fundação Getúlio Vargas). He has specializations in Civil Procedural Law and Electric Energy Regulatory Law also from FGV-RJ.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Raphael Gomes showcases a good knowledge of energy mandates, including disputes, regulatory issues and corporate matters. He is often involved in complex energy transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an excellent lawyer that helped us a lot."
"He is one of the best professionals I've ever worked with in the industry."
"He knows a lot about the energy market and is extremely quick to address and answer questions. Always available to advise on our operations."
"He is an excellent lawyer that helped us a lot."
"He is one of the best professionals I've ever worked with in the industry."
"He knows a lot about the energy market and is extremely quick to address and answer questions. Always available to advise on our operations."