Freitas Ferraz Advogados

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Freitas Ferraz Advogados‘ natural resources and regulation practice is led by Thiago Riccio, who advises on a wide range of matters, including the siting of power plants and mining operations, power and ore purchase agreements, project financing, and renewable energy policy. Under his leadership, the team acts for mining and energy clients in complex transactions, regulatory compliance and litigation. Marcela Assis is a key member of the team, providing crucial support on transactions with a focus on due diligence, risk assessments and compliance.
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  • 'The firm is excellent at what it does. It has a full-service profile but serves its clients as if it were a boutique firm. As a client, I feel very well looked after; all the lawyers are always up-to-date, inspire great confidence, and are easy to reach. They are constantly one step ahead, suggesting innovative legal strategies during the acquisition, implementation, and commercial operation of our projects.'
  • 'Thiago Riccio has extensive experience in public, regulatory, real estate, mining, and environmental law, particularly involving the infrastructure, energy, and natural resources sectors. He is always available, highly accessible, and stays current with legislative and regulatory changes in the sector. This allows him to propose legally innovative solutions to facilitate the acquisition, implementation, and commercial operation of clients' projects.'

Key clients

  • Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras (Eletrobras)
  • América Gestão Serviços em Energia

Work highlights

Advised América Gestão Serviços em Energia on the negotiation and sale of 70% of its shares to Santander Corretora de Seguros.