Antonio Albani Siqueira > Veirano Advogados > Rio de Janeiro, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Veirano Advogados
Av. Bartolomeu Mitre
770 – Leblon
22431-004
Brazil

Work Department

Banking & Finance; Corporate & Mergers and Acquisitions; Cyber Crimes (VA Response); Infrastructure & Projects; Mining

Position

Associate

Career

Professional with experience in regulatory law (focusing on mining and energy), corporate law, M&A and contracts.

In the area of Projects, Banking and Natural Resources, Antonio assists clients in preparing legal opinions, contracts and other consultations involving the structuring, implementation, regularization and operation of infrastructure projects. Antonio has experience in conducting administrative proceedings before various regulatory authorities, especially Ministry of Mines and Energy – MME, National Mining Agency – ANM, National Electric Energy Agency – Aneel and National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform – INCRA. In addition, he assists clients in participating in auctions by drafting, reviewing and negotiating regulated contracts, as well as project finance and engineering contracts (EPC, BOT and O&M). Antonio also participates in conducting due diligences (M&A), with emphasis on contractual, corporate, environmental and regulatory issues, as well as drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction agreements and ancillary documents, including the improvement of representations & warranties, covenants, conditions to closing and disclosure schedules.

Antonio also has complementary experience in matters involving intellectual property, copyright and data protection.

Languages

English; Portuguese

Memberships

  • Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) – Rio de Janeiro

Education

  • Administration, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), 2018
  • LL.M, Corporate Law, Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais (IBMEC), Rio de Janeiro, 2017
  • Law for Startups and Entrepreneurs, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), Rio de Janeiro, 2017
  • LL.B, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), 2012

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Energy and natural resources > Mining

(Rising stars)

Antonio Albani Siqueira – Veirano Advogados

Based in Rio de Janeiro, Veirano Advogados‘ mining team has the breadth of expertise to handle a tremendous range and volume of transactional, regulatory, projects and contentious work for a variety of industry players. The firm – a first choice for high-end mining assets transactions, project financing, and administrative proceedings – stands out for its capabilities in cross-border mining deals, often working in collaboration with market-leading firms in Canada, the US, Latin America, Europe and Australia. Practice head Pedro Garcia, whose experience covers commercial agreements and environmental issues, is a name to note for multi-jurisdictional deals; he oversees the mining group, which benefits from a close relationship with the firm’s real estate, tax, environmental and IP departments. Associate Antonio Albani Siqueira routinely advises on the structuring, implementation and operation of mining projects throughout the country.