The ‘cohesive’ energy and natural resources team at Raposo Bernardo fields solid capabilities in assisting clients with a broad range of matters in the wind and solar energy, oil and gas, and biogas sectors. The ’authentic, determined and assertive’ Nelson Raposo Bernardo is regularly involved in  M&A, project finance and development in the energy space. He co-heads the practice with Júlio Martins Júnior, who is skilled in handling financing contracts for large energy projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘In my opinion, Raposo Bernardo is the best law firm in the area of ​​renewable and conventional energies. The team has vast legal knowledge.'

  • ‘A cohesive team that works like clockwork. Nelson Raposo Bernardo takes the helm; he is full of charisma.'

  • 'Nelson Raposo Bernardo is an authentic, determined and assertive lawyer, with a lot of wisdom and experience.'

  • ‘The team is fantastic and unique for many reasons, including their ability to make us feel special.'

  • ‘They care about listening to us, and have total and permanent dedication to our needs and objectives.'

  • 'Raposo Bernardo is several steps ahead of its competitors both in terms of know-how in the energy sector, in the depth of analysis and rigor of the final work, but also in the way how they deal with matters, in the dedication, patience and connection they create with the client.'

  • 'They are exceptional at creating strong relationships with clients.'

  • ‘The team is superb.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nelson Raposo Bernardo, Júlio Martins Júnior