Mr Rogerio Campos > Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Praised by clients for its ‘technical knowledge, availability and assertiveness’, Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper maintains a versatile banking and finance practice, which is well versed in both transactional and regulatory mandates. Drawing on its association with an international heavyweight, the firm consistently facilitates cross-border transactions for major banks and borrowers, including multilateral agencies, private credit funds, and financial services companies. Roberto Vianna do R. Barros, whose expertise spans capital markets, project finance, structured finance, and regulatory matters, and Jorge Luiz Barbieri Gallo, who handles debt capital markets, non-performing loans, securitisations, and restructurings, jointly head up the department. Flávia Cavalcanti Ferreira stands out at the associate level. Former Veirano Advogados‘ partners Rogerio Campos and Marcelo Mattos joined the firm in July and September 2023, respectively.

Praised for its capabilities in regulatory and M&A matters, the oil and gas team at Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper offers legal support to a range of clients operating in the upstream, midstream and downstream segments in Brazil. In addition to asset and stock deals, financings and contractual matters, the team is also proficient in guiding oil and gas companies in their energy transition efforts, covering advice on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), bio-CCS, hydrogen, and offshore wind. Transactional and regulatory partner Alexandre Calmon has over two decades of experience acting for clients in the oil and gas and wider energy sectors. He oversees the team with Marcelo Frazão, who is recommended for M&A, financings and multi-jurisdictional projects involving offshore infrastructure, ships and maritime terminals, and dispute resolution specialist João Marçal Martins. Senior associate Patricia Winter undertakes a range of contractual work in this space, ranging from engineering, procurement, construction and installation contracts to bareboat charters. Associate Larianne Sampaio joined from Tauil & Chequer Advogados in May 2022, while former Veirano Advogados‘ partners Rogerio Campos and Marcelo Mattos arrived in July and September 2023, respectively.