Dias Carneiro Advogados
Jointly led by project finance specialist Thiago Vallandro Flores and public law partner Ricardo Sanches, the ‘extremely competent and specialised’ team at Dias Carneiro Advogados stands out for its extensive experience in all aspects of projects work in the power sector. With strong credentials in renewable matters, the group also acts for clients from the sanitation, mining, oil and gas, ports, telecoms and financial services industries in the financing of large-scale projects and M&A involving regulated assets. Gustavo Junqueira has a strong track record in financing and restructuring transactions in the worlds of energy, telecoms and ports. Paulo Leme, a key contact for sponsors and equipment suppliers, maintains a broad practice focused on financing, corporate and development mandates.
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Testimonials
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‘The projects team is extremely competent and specialised. They helped us structure the financing of an innovative deal in the market.'
- 'Dias Carneiro is a great firm that we have recommended to many of our clients for project finance transactions.'
‘Thiago Flores is very committed and involved in the projects. He has a lot of knowledge of the market and has high standards in terms of the quality of the services delivered.
‘Available and very efficient.’
‘Paulo Leme is recommended.’
Key clients
- Biosev
- EDP Renováveis
- First Solar
- Inter-American Development Bank
- Inter-American Investment Corporation
- Trina Solar
- Vestas Wind Power
- Vestas Power Development
- Voltalia Group
- International Finance Corporation
- DNB Bank
- BTG Pactual Gestora de Recursos
- Cyan Fundo de Investimento Multimercado Investimento no Exterior - Crédito Privado
- Eólica Araruna
- YBYTU Empreendimentos de Energia
- Albioma Participações do Brasil
Work highlights
- Assisted IDB and IDB Invest on the granting of a $243m loan facility to a company incorporated under the laws of Brazil, to be ultimately controlled by Equinor New Energy, Hydro Rein Invest and Scatec.
- Assisted Albioma in the acquisition of six operational companies held by GreenYellow.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Thiago Vallandro Flores, Ricardo Sanches