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Tauil & Chequer Advogados Offices

RUA TEIXEIRA DE FREITAS 31
7TH, 8TH AND 9TH FLOOR
20021-350 RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ
Brazil
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Dr Alexandre Arlota

Work Department
Infrastructure, Energy
Position
Partner
Career
Alexandre Arlota has more than 20 years of experience and clients seek his advice on project development and strategic contracts in the infrastructure and energy sectors. He stands out for his experience in negotiations involving energy, oil and gas, shipbuilding, logistics (airports, railways, ports, highways, urban mobility), steelmaking, mining, and sanitation.
He has built his career in renowned law firms in Brazil and abroad, leading multiple award-winning “Deal of the Year” transactions with notable involvement in emerging markets such as Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East.
Alexandre has also developed a solid academic career, having been a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and the Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), as well as the Coordinator of postgraduate courses at the University of São Paulo (USP). He is the author of acclaimed works in the legal field, frequently cited by courts and regulators.
Alexandre Arlota is a partner of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown.
Education
- Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), PhD, International Law
- University of Oklahoma
Visiting Researcher, Oil & Gas, Natural Resources and Energy Center - University of Dundee
Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy), UK: Visiting Researcher - Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), Masters, International Law
- Fordham University, Certificate in Law Firm Management
- Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/RJ), Certificate in Maritime Law
- Pontifical Catholic University PUC/RJ, Certificate in Corporate Law
- Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Real estate
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Transport: Shipping
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Labour and employment
- Restructuring and insolvency