Leonardo Duarte

Has experience with administrative litigations and regulatory issues of the oil and gas industry, as well as with audits and M&A transactions related to the sectors of oil and energy. Duarte has further experience with several regulatory aspects involving the Brazilian National Agency for Oil, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP), including local content issues, assignments of rights, and participation in bidding rounds. He provides legal assistance on operating safety at maritime installations and on the negotiation of upstream and downstream contracts, as well as on regulatory issues related to the sectors of ports and energy transmission.