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Mattos Filho Offices

Mattos Filho
​​Praia do Flamengo, 200 11º andar
Rio de Janeiro, RJ , CEP 22210-901
Brazil
Visit website 55 21 3231 8200

Giovani Loss

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Work Department

Contracts and Project Development; Eletric Power; Infrastructure and Energy; Mining; Oil and Gas; Project Finance; Public Law; Aviantion; Admnistrative Law

Position

Partner

Career

Giovani focuses his practice on energy, oil & gas, and in particular, on merger and acquisition transactions, financing and regulatory issues involving these industries. He previously worked at the Houston office of Fulbright and Jaworski LLP (now Norton Rose Fulbright). Licensed to practice law in Brazil, England and New York, Giovani is a founding partner and vice-chairman of the Brazilian Institute of Energy Law Studies (IBDE), a former chairman of the Oil & Gas Law Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA), and the only Brazilian on the board of the Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN).

Languages

Portuguese; English; Spanish

Education

Bachelor of Laws – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG);

Master of Laws in Public Law – Universidade de São Paulo (USP);

Master of Laws (LL.M.) – Stanford Law School, USA;

Doctoral Degree in Energy Analysis and Planning – Universidade de São Paulo (USP).

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons

(Hall of Fame)

Giovani Loss –Mattos Filho

Full-service powerhouse firm Mattos Filho possesses market-leading capabilities across the full scope of matters pertaining to the oil and gas sector. With a strong presence in ‘the most complex issues and leading cases‘ in this space, the practice is singled out for its skills in high-end transactions, spanning stock and asset purchases, financings, issuance of debentures, and project implementation. Covering the entire value chain, the group is the first port of call for several exploration and production (E&P) and downstream clients and companies from the natural gas segment, as well as banks and private equity firms. The highly regarded Giovani Loss, a treble-qualified partner (in Brazil, England and Wales, and New York), has a wealth of experience in M&A, financing deals and regulatory issues in the hydrocarbons sector. Felipe Rodrigues Caldas Feres regularly works in M&A transactions and projects in the natural gas, biofuels and petroleum industries, and is also sought out for his contractual and regulatory expertise; these are also areas of activity for Bruno Chedid. Key practitioners also include senior associate Danielle Ludwig, whose international background is noteworthy, and Nilton Mattos.

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