Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper bolsters its extensive capacity in M&A transactions with specialised assistance in net metering agreements, PPAs, and public auctions. Combining ‘practical experience, market knowledge and mastery of theory’, the team provides support in the structuring, development, and implementation of hydro, wind, solar, and thermal projects. In São Paulo, Fabiano Gallo is sought after for M&A and project mandates relating especially to PPAs, net metering, and self-production projects. Former co-heads Marcelo Frazão and Alexandre Bittencourt Calmon left the firm in November 2024.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Campos Mello firm has a team of excellent lawyers, with practical experience, market knowledge and mastery of theory. They are available and accessible to the customer and meet demands within the agreed deadline.

  • ‘Fabiano Gallo has excellent technical, practical and market knowledge, is accessible and leads complex operations.’

Key clients

  • Sebigas Cotica
  • Eneva
  • Statkraft
  • Gemini Energy
  • Neoenergia
  • Rio Alto Energia
  • Scatec Solar
  • General Electric Company
  • Banco Santander (Brasil)
  • Ab Inbev
  • Grupo Ultra/Ipiranga
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Arlanxeo
  • Faro Energy
  • Pivô Desenvolvimento Imobiliário
  • I Squared Capital
  • Spic Brasil
  • Solaredge
  • Urca Energia
  • Soenergy
  • Canadian Solar
  • Nebras Power
  • Cobra Group
  • EN.IT

Work highlights

  • Advised Statkraft on the acquisition of Enerfin.
  • Advised Statkraft on the acquisition of two operational wind farms from EDP Renováveis.
  • Advised Eneva on the acquisition of the totality of the shares of CELSEPAR and CEBARRA, as well as the indirect 100% equity interest held by CELSEPAR in CELSE.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Fabiano Gallo