Active across the ports, energy and infrastructure sectors, Trench Rossi Watanabe advises on transactional, regulatory and litigation matters concerning projects and regulated assets. The practice is led by São Paulo-based José Roberto Martins and Danielle Valois, in Rio de Janeiro, both of whom are highly experienced in the regulatory, transactional and commercial aspects of the infrastructure sector. Martins is a key contact for power-related matters, while Valois focuses on the oil and gas segment.
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Key clients
- Air Liquide
- America Tecnologia S.A.
- Andrade Gutierrez
- Brookfield Renewables
- C6 Launch Systems
- Canadian Solar
- Casa Dos Ventos
- China Tiesjiu Civil Engineering Group Co. Ltd.
- CPFL
- EDP
- EDP Renovaveis
- Engie Solutions
Work highlights
Representing ATGÁS before the ANP in discussions regarding the classification of the Subida da Serra pipeline, which is the subject of an administrative proceeding involving a conflict of jurisdiction between federal and state regulations.
Assisted CHS, a local subsidiary of the US agribusiness CHS, in entering into a R$2.3bn joint venture with the Brazilian railway logistics company Rumo S.A. to build a new terminal at the Port of Santos.
Practice head
José Roberto Martins; Danielle Valois
Other key lawyers
Mauricio Pacheco; Bruno Duarte; Adam Milgrom