We combine regulatory and transactional knowledge to offer efficient and comprehensive legal solutions for agents in the power sector and related infrastructure.
Our services cover advice on power generation and transmission auctions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, project finance, construction, supply contracts, operation and maintenance, as well as environmental, real estate, compliance, and anti-corruption aspects related to the sector.
Our services include:
- advice on privatisation processes and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) of power companies and assets;
- regulatory consultancy, including memos and formal legal opinions;
- representation in administrative proceedings before the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), the National Electric Power Agency (ANEEL), the Electricity Trading Chamber (CCEE), the Energy Research Company (EPE), the National Electric System Operator (ONS), and state agencies;
- structured operations and project financing, including issuance of debt instruments in the capital market;
- regulatory and environmental due diligence specialised in the power sector;
- advice on generation and transmission auctions;
- power commercialisation in the free and regulated market, including derivatives;
- self-production of power and distributed generation projects;
- legal and regulatory aspects of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and connection to distribution and transmission systems;
- drafting and negotiating construction, equipment supply, fuel supply and PPAs and regulated contracts (CUST, CUDS, CCT, CCD, O&M, CCI, among others);
- contentious issues in the power sector: administrative, judicial, and arbitration; and
- real estate advisory in expropriation procedures for the implementation and installation of electric power transmission lines.
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“Full-service firm with in-depth knowledge of project finance and renewable energy projects.”
The Legal 500
"They added knowledge both on regulatory matters and on market practices to the transaction and led a very difficult negotiation process."
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