Power, Oil and Gas

 


We address the peculiarities of Brazilian law and advise and represent our clients before the regulatory agencies and other competent governmental bodies on matters such as 


·      Organization of companies to operate in the power, oil and gas industries


·      Regulatory aspects of the electric power, oil and gas segments


·      Power generation, distribution, supply and transmission


·      Electric power supply agreements - PPAs, concession, construction, turn key contracts and others, including, but not limited to electric power swap and sales option agreements, connection contracts and transmission and distribution system use agreements, energy conversion contracts – ECCs


·      Funding of hydroelectric and thermal electric power plant projects.


·      Public administration and competent bodies: representation in litigation and other disputes 


·      E&P agreements, oil and gas and by-product transportation and distribution  agreements, pipeline lease and operation agreements, oil and gas imports and exports, engineering, procurement and construction agreements - EPCs, as well as supply of both concession or licensed product or service   


·      Project finance and securitization of receivables, including participation in structuring and other financial operations through the securitization of receivables and/or other securities.


·      Negotiation and preparation of syndicate and joint venture agreements in view of oil and natural gas survey, exploitation and production concessions, including transportation  and refining activities