Telles strengthens Energy team with Rui Vasconcelos Pinto

Telles has announced the integration of Rui Vasconcelos Pinto in the areas of Energy & Natural Resources and Environment & Climate Change, coordinated by partner Ivone Rocha. He transitions from PLMJ, where he was senior associate in the Energy & Natural Resources practice. Vasconcelos Pinto has extensive expertise in the Energy and Natural Resources sector, having provided legal advisory services in the acquisition, sale, financing, and implementation of projects and infrastructure, and has worked with major national and international players in the energy industry, according to Telles.

Vasconcelos Pinto’s specialization “covers a wide spectrum of the energy sector, including electricity (centralized production and renewable self-consumption); gas (with a particular focus on hydrogen and renewable gases); oil & natural gas (including in African jurisdictions); electric mobility; and energy efficiency. The lawyer has also been involved in various arbitration disputes in the fields of energy regulation and issues related to public financing”, states Telles.