Mónica Carneiro Pacheco
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Band 1 : Energy & Natural Resources
Band 1
About
Provided by Mónica Carneiro Pacheco
Practice Areas
Energy & Natural Resources
Career
Mónica Carneiro Pacheco is a partner and the head of the Energy and Natural Resources practice at CMS Portugal. She is experienced in assisting the main national and international players in the energy sector on public law, with a special focus on energy law, PPP projects, public procurement, concessions and environment.
Her main areas of focus are renewable energy projects (wind, solar photovoltaic and hydro), electricity, natural gas, cogeneration, innovation projects, privatizations, and mergers and acquisitions, in which she has been involved in the installation, production, transmission, distribution, supply and grid connection in regulatory issues, licensing, contractual issues, litigation and dispute resolution.
She is also well versed on environmental issues, advising notably on environmental licensing, monitoring minimization measures and environmental impact compensation.
Mónica has been widely recognised as a leading energy and natural resources lawyer.
Personal
Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Chambers Review
Europe
Mónica Carneiro Pacheco is recognised for her standout expertise in energy and natural resources, handling transactions and regulatory matters in the sector. She offers an especially impressive practice in relation to renewables, with clients benefiting from her comprehensive knowledge of solar, hydropower and wind projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mónica Carneiro Pacheco does a very good job of acting proactively and is interested in what we do. She is aware of all new regulation, is very clear and able to explain things in a way that is understandable for clients."
"She is among the best lawyers for energy in Portugal."
"She is an extremely available person with a profound knowledge of the energy sector in Portugal. She is an added value in these matters."
"Mónica Carneiro Pacheco does a very good job of acting proactively and is interested in what we do. She is aware of all new regulation, is very clear and able to explain things in a way that is understandable for clients."
"She is among the best lawyers for energy in Portugal."
"She is an extremely available person with a profound knowledge of the energy sector in Portugal. She is an added value in these matters."
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