OUR PROFESSIONALS

Henrique Reis

Henrique Reis has 12 years of experience in regulatory and commercial issues in the electricity sector. Acting in strategic matters of large business groups in the electricity sector before ANEEL and MME at specialized law firms. Specific legal advice for SHPs in authorization and technical qualification processes in regulated Auctions. Legal and regulatory advice on participation of generators in energy Auctions. Legal and regulatory advice in the development of generation projects. Coordinated several due diligences of energy generation and transmission assets.

 

At the L.O. Baptista advises national and international clients on complex regulatory and contractual issues, in generation and transmission auctions, mergers and acquisitions in the electricity sector and strategies for acting and representing before regulatory authorities (ANEEL, MME, CCEE, ONS, EPE).

Academic Background
  • Bachelor of Laws, Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV).
  • LL.M in Corporate Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).
  • Studying MBA in Finance, Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais (IBMEC).
PUBLICATIONS AND LECTURES
  • Coordinator and author of the article entitled “The importance of approving a new Gas Law in the process of opening up the natural gas market” in the book: “Relevant Themes of the New Natural Gas Market: a legal and regulatory analysis”.
  • Article “Regulatory evolution of the stages of analysis of the basic project and granting of the SHP by ANEEL and the need for greater balance between sources in relation to the deadline for commercial feasibility”, available in “Energy Law and related areas”.
  • Author of the articles “The regulation of the electricity sector in pandemic times” and “Challenges for the first Capacity Reserve Auction”.
  • He is the author of opinion articles published in specialized media in the electricity sector, as well as being interviewed to express opinions on matters related to the regulation of the electricity sector (G1, EPBr, Canal Energia, Megawhat, Paranoá Energia, Estadão).
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
  • Professor of Head Energia in short-term and in company courses for energy professionals.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
  • Recently mentioned by Legal 500 2024, in the “Firms To Watch” category.
  • Mentioned by Leaders League 2024.
LANGUAGES
  • Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS