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Av. Marechal Gomes da Costa, 1131
4150-360 Oporto
Portugal
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Ivone Rocha
Work Department
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources
Position
Partner
Career
- Partner at TELLES (2018)
- Of Counsel at TELLES (2016)
- Partner and Managing Associate of the Public and Environment Department at SRS Advogados
- Partner and Founder/Managing Associate of the Environment and Energy Department at JPAB (2006 – 2013)
- President of Eurojuris Portugal (2006 – 2009)
- Chairwoman, Standing Group Energy and Environment law, Eurojuris (2008 – 2009)
- Founder at Ivone Rocha & Associados (2003 – 2006)
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
Memberships
- Founding member of the Sustainable Growth Platform, currently a member of the board
- President of the Fiscal Council of Portuguese Electric Mobility Association
- Member of the Executive Committee, European Federation of Energy Law Associations
- Founder and Vice-President, Portuguese Association of Energy Law
- Member of the ICC Climate Arbitration Task Force
- Member, District Council of Porto, Portuguese Bar Association (1997 – 2007)
- Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association as a Lawyer (1991)
Education
- Master’s Degree in Public Law, Law School, Portuguese Catholic University, Porto (2008)
- Post-Graduate Degree in Administrative Litigation, Law School, Portuguese Catholic University, Porto (2005)
- Post-Graduate Degree in Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon (2000)
- Post-Graduate Degree in European Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra (1992)
- Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra (1989)
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Energy and natural resources
(Leading individuals)Boasting a ‘very good reputation in the market’, the energy and natural resources practice at TELLES frequently acts for a variety of industry stakeholders in M&A, licensing issues, regulatory and public law matters. Renewable hydrogen is a recent area of focus for the team, which draws on its expertise in finance, environmental law, and climate change to assist with the financing and development of energy projects. The ‘very competent’ Ivone Rocha heads up the practice; the well-rounded department leader is skilled in the development of energy production projects, regulatory and permitting issues, energy efficiency, and mining. Focused on the electricity and natural gas segments, Luísa Vilas Boas is a key name for matters related to collective self-consumption and renewable energy.