Dias Carneiro Advogados enjoys the confidence of multilateral organisations, credit agencies and development banks in negotiating complex financing and debt restructuring agreements for energy and renewables projects. In the wind and solar arena, the team has recently advised on US dollar-indexed PPAs, and is equally proficient in transactions and contractual matters. Project finance and transactions specialist Thiago Vallandro Flores leads the São Paulo-based team alongside Ricardo Sanches, who incorporates public, regulatory, and corporate law experience into his comprehensive coverage of the energy sector. Paulo Leme is a name to note for the development and financing of energy projects, while Gustavo Junqueira’s command of investment-related issues proves invaluable in M&A, debt repurchase, and financing transactions. Alexandre Leite joined from Cescon Barrieu in July 2024.
Testimonials
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‘Expertise, agility and market knowledge.’
‘Exceptional team, focused on solving problems and with a lot of technical and legal knowledge.’
Key clients
- EDP Renováveis
- Engie Brasil
Work highlights
- Acted as Brazilian counsel to a syndicate of banks in their stapled loans to two Brazilian holdings destined to finance the Feijão renewable energy project in Brazil.
- Advised Echo on the negotiation of agreements with ADCOMP for the development and application of an inventive solution to repair the roots of wind turbine generators’ blades in certain wind farms operated by Echo.