Felipe Rodrigues Caldas Feres
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Band 3
About
Provided by Felipe Rodrigues Caldas Feres
Practice Areas
Administrative Law; Infrastructure & Energy; Oil and Gas; Electric Power; Energy Transition
Career
Felipe advises clients on M&A transactions and projects in the petroleum, natural gas, biofuels and electric power industries. He specializes in transactional, contractual and regulatory work covering all segments of these industries. Felipe previously worked as a foreign lawyer at DLA Piper LLP in the United States and is a New York State Bar Association member, allowing him to practice in New York. He has been chairman of the Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association’s Rio de Janeiro chapter (OAB-RJ) since 2019, and was recently reappointed to serve until 2024.
Education
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
Bachelor of Laws
Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV Direito-RJ)
Postgraduate degree in Corporate Law and Capital Markets
University of Chicago, USA.
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Chambers Review
Global
Felipe Rodrigues Caldas Feres regularly handles transactional and commercial matters for clients active in the oil and gas space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a lawyer who manages to combine technical skills and managerial work. He is knowledgeable and is up to date."
"He is our main contact. In my opinion, he is the most comprehensive oil and gas lawyer in the country. He has technical abilities and understands our business."
"He is a lawyer who manages to combine technical skills and managerial work. He is knowledgeable and is up to date."
"He is our main contact. In my opinion, he is the most comprehensive oil and gas lawyer in the country. He has technical abilities and understands our business."