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Alexandre Arlota

Mattos Filho, Brazil

Work Department

Contracts and Project; Development; Infrastructure and Energy; Oil and Gas; Energy Transition

Career

Alexandre is a specialist in greenfield and brownfield projects, as well as transactions for all infrastructure sectors, including, construction, energy, oil and gas, shipping, logistics (airports, highways, railways, ports and urban mobility), sanitation, mining and steel.

A former international associate at Milbank LLP in London, during the span of his career Alexandre has participated in several prominent infrastructure transactions in emerging markets and various deals of the year, including in Latin America, Caribbean, Africa, and the Middle East.

Alexandre is a member of several associations, such as the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), International Society of Construction Law (SCL), Brazilian Association of Infrastructure and Industry (ABDIB) and Brazilian Institute of Construction Law (IBDIC).

He was also a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). Currently, Alexandre is guest professor and coordinator for courses covering International and Contract Law at other renowned universities, collaborating frequently with international publications. He has authored numerous books and more than thirty academic publications that have been cited in court and regulatory agency decisions.

Memberships

Alexandre is a member of several associations, such as the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), International Society of Construction Law (SCL), Brazilian Association of Infrastructure and Industry (ABDIB) and Brazilian Institute of Construction Law (IBDIC).

Position

Partner

Education

Bachelor of Laws – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ);

Master of International Law – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ);

PhD in International Law – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ);

Former Visiting Doctoral Researcher – University of Oklahoma, USA (Oil & Gas, Natural Resources and Energy Center);

Former Visiting Doctoral Researcher – University of Dundee, UK (Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy).

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