Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados

Infrastructure and energy / Public and regulatory law / Oil and gas / Energy

Partner

With a long legal practice dedicated to the oil, natural gas and biofuels sector, he leads the E&P and downstream team at Machado Meyer. Has extensive experience in transactions involving the negotiation of E&P assets and with clients from all areas regulated by the National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANP). Acts in administrative litigation and complex regulatory issues requiring legal and technical expertise (operational safety, local content, fuel specification, unconventional resources). He also has extensive experience in regulatory and contractual issues relating to biofuels, natural hydrogen and CCS/CCUS.

OAB-RJ - Vice-president for onshore areas of the Oil and Derivatives Commission British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Brazil (Britcham) - Member of the Energy Committee Brazilian Institute for Energy Law Studies (IBDE) - Co-coordinator of the Oil and Derivatives Committee Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)

University of California at Berkeley – Business Law Certificate, 2016. AIPN (Association of International Petroleum Negotiators), Houston – International Energy Law, Contracts and Negotiations Course, 2010. Pontifícia Universidade Católica of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) – Bachelor of Laws, 2009. Universidade de Coimbra – Exchange in International Relations, 2007.