Maria João C. P. Rolim

Institutional Partner

Areas of expertise: Energy Law

Has worked for more than 20 years with Energy Law and is widely acknowledged for her expertise in regulatory and renewable energy issues. Currently President of the Energy Special Commission of OAB/SP (Brazilian Bar Association/São Paulo Section) and of the Economic Regulation Commission of OAB/MG (Minas Gerais Section).

Formation

PhD from the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) of the Dundee University
LL.M. in European Law (Energy Markets) from the London School of Economics
LL.M. in Economic Law from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)
LL.B. from the Milton Campos School of Law
Economics degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-MG)

Acknowledgments

Análise Advocacia 500: Energy and Regulatory (2019), Infrastructure and Regulatory (2017, 2016, 2015), Eletroelectrical (2015), Real Estate (2017, 2015), Steel and Mining (2015)
Chambers and Partners Global: Energy (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)
Chambers and partners Latin America: Energy (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
IFLR: Energy and Infrastructure (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013), Projects (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
Lacca: Energy (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014,2014)
Latin Lawyer 250: Energy (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
Leaders League – Telecommunications (2020)
The Best Lawyers in America: Energy (2020, 2019, 2018), Lawyer of the year in the state of São Paulo in Natural Resources (2020,2019)
The Legal 500: Energy (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012), Competition and Antitrust (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)

Related News

2019/02/15

RV&LC is recognized once again in Chambers & Partners Global

Alice de Siqueira Khouri / João Dácio Rolim / Maria João C. P. Rolim / Thiago Pastor Alves Pereira /

2018/11/08

RV&LC’s partners were appointed as “highly regarded” in the guide IFLR 1000 2019

Cristiano Augusto Ganz Viotti / Fábio Appendino / Luis Gustavo Miranda / Maria João C. P. Rolim /

2018/10/10

RV&LC’s partners are nominated in LACCA Approved 2019 guide

Cristiano Augusto Ganz Viotti / Daniela Silveira Lara / Fábio Appendino / Maria João C. P. Rolim /