Offering clients ‘excellent know-how and flexibility’, the energy and infrastructure team at Deloitte Legal is a leading adviser to clients across the energy services sector on corporate and project mandates. Team head Rita Ferreira dos Santos  brings over twenty years of experience in landmark development and finance matters, offering key expertise across project and contract agreements in the renewable energy and electricity infrastructure segments.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent know-how and flexibility, and ready to go the extra mile.’

  • ‘The team takes the client's requests into account and seeks to present the best solution for the case, identifying risks and opportunities, so that the client can make the best decision.’

  • ‘Rita Ferreira dos Santos is a very knowledgeable person in the sector in question, who follows the evolution that the sector is developing, always trying to be up to date on the constant updates in legislation.’

Key clients

  • Associação HyLab
  • WElink Energy
  • Vilamoura Lusotur
  • Ageas
  • Edison Next
  • Fortia Energía S.L.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Associação HyLab - Green Hydrogen Collaborative Laboratory in Portugal in the areas of energy law, civil law, tax law, labor law, and regulatory law.
  • Providing legal support in Portugal to WElink Energy in the areas of energy, construction contracts, real estate, corporate, planning and regulatory law.
  • Legal advice on the creation of the model and further preparation of all contractual structure and instruments for the installation of a Renewable Energy Community (solar power production plants (ACC)) in Vilamoura.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rita Ferreira dos Santos