Energy

With a solid presence in the electricity sector, Sion Advogados advises companies on energy generation, transmission, distribution and commercialization.

We offer legal and regulatory support to ANEEL, MME, ONS, CCEE and EPE, focusing on contracts, tenders, compliance and dispute resolution.

We assess risks and opportunities in the face of constant legal and regulatory changes, ensuring strategic security in a dynamic and essential sector.

testimonials

I’ve had the opportunity to be treated by Dr. Alexandre and his team on various occasions, always with a high level of excellence, professionalism, and attention to the client’s needs. He is a highly respected professional in the legal field, with extensive experience and recognized authority in the environmental field. His practice is guided by technical rigor, ethics, and a commitment to results.

Marina Tavares e Silva Pedersoli
Corporate Environmental and Mining Legal Manager
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is an outstanding student. During the time we studied together in Davis, California, I could realize that he is very disciplined, organized and is always looking for opportunities to learn and share knowledged with his colleagues. I should also mention his extra class behavior – he was perceived as a leader, organizing activities and always being available to help and cooperate with his classmates.

Tiago Achcar
VP & Assistant General Counsel, Americas at Rimini Street
aspas-depoimentos

I can most certainly recommend Alexandre as a highly skilled and efficient lawyer who has deep knowledge in international commercial law and especially environmental law issues. As a person Alexandre is very outgoing and social with good teamwork skills.

Timo Ylikantola
Lawyer
aspas-depoimentos

Highly focused and extremely dedicated, ALexandre is certainly one of the best in-house lawyers I have ever met. I strongly recommend him in the environmental law field.

Werner Grau
Partner - Pinheiro Neto Advogados
aspas-depoimentos

I have had the satisfaction and privilege of consulting Alexandre and his firm for a number of years. In two different companies, we have faced some significant challenges and the mission has always been successfully accomplished. Alexandre is one of the few people who can brilliantly combine technical quality, a business partner profile, great relationships and the right amount of combativeness. He is a key strategic partner. Thank you for your partnership!

Zaíro de Pontes Netto
Legal - Vast Infraestrutura, ex-Ipiranga
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is a great friend. He is an excellent professional and very determined in his goals. I’ve been following his professional life for 5 years now and I can say that his career is on the up and up. I recommend him highly!

Victor José Vidal M. Lima
Immunology Technical Consultant at AbbVie
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre Sion is one of the best professionals I have ever had the opportunity to work with. An in-depth student of environmental law, he has a mastery of the subject like few others, as well as an excellent strategic ability to handle high-profile cases.

Rodrigo Augusto Azevedo de Oliveira
Lawyer
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is a distinguished professional with whom I would like to have the opportunity to work again. In addition to his mastery of his field, he has a unique ability to manage teams and a natural ability to positively influence his colleagues. Dynamic and with a strong systemic vision of the business, Alexandre exceeds expectations with his commitment and dedication.

Vitor Benevides, PMP®
Former Raízen Director
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is one of the most talented people I’ve ever met. He not only works hard, he also works smart. I strongly recommend him as the best lawyer.

Weifan Wang
Deputy General Manager at Innolux Corporation.
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is an experienced professional, dedicated and confident in his actions. He acts with excellence, committing himself in a unique way to the objectives for which he was assigned, standing out for the seriousness and quality of his deliveries. In addition to the added value with the shared knowledge, his participation was fundamental to the success in obtaining the intended business results.

Rodrigo Ruggeri
New Business Development | Contracts, Projects and Portfolio | Real Estate | Infrastructure | Oil & Gas | Energy RecoveryNew Business Development | Contracts, Projects and Portfolio | Real Estate | Infrastructure | Oil & Gas | Energy Recovery
aspas-depoimentos

We have had the great honor of counting on the legal support of Sion Advogados in matters of Mining and Environmental Law. The commitment, dedication and competence with which the team deals with the issues is outstanding, and they always come up with innovative and feasible proposals for dealing with the issues they are asked to deal with. I recommend the services provided by this team.

Rogério Santana
Legal Manager at Ipiranga, ex-Petrobras
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre and the whole team are fantastic professionals with focus and knowledge, who exhaustively and tenaciously seek solutions to their clients’ problems in a concrete and objective manner, always with great ethics, strategic vision and common sense. Thank you for all these years together on this journey!

Roberto Emil karlburger junior
Executive Director - Zona da Mata Mineração, ex-BEMISA, ex-Anglo American, ex-MMX
aspas-depoimentos

During our years studying together, Sion was one of the most intelligent, prepared and dedicated student, if not the best one. I was really glad to know that he has been approved in the bar exam with great grades and that he started to work in respectful companies for the last years. I can easily say that whoever decided to be represented by him, will be in very good hands.

Lakshmi Saboia
Legal Advisor to the Public Prosecutor's Office
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre has extensive experience in managing corporate legal processes. It has a deep understanding of the legal matters and recognized leadership to conduct high-level team and focus on results

Leonardo Moretzsohn
Partner - MANGALARGA CONSULTING AND INVESTMENTS
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is very dedicated, attends to his clients in real time, helpful and attentive, a good professional ?

Luciana Nogueira de Aguiar
Contract Manager - TSE - Full-time
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Alexandre was an excellent working partner and very dedicated in his field. He was always a legal reference for all of us.

Karla Santos
Simak Rent
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Sion is a competent and multifaceted professional. As a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Salamanca, Spain, he has proven to be an innovative and dedicated researcher; as a teacher, I had the opportunity to be his student on the Environmental Law course, he has a great ability to transmit knowledge, to capture everyone’s attention with a dynamic and participatory class and to foster the creation of a network of professionals among his students.

Laís Locatelli
Lawyer
aspas-depoimentos

In addition to great technical competence, zeal and punctuality, I would like to draw attention to a very important characteristic of the firm, which is that it knows how to reconcile and mitigate legal risks with the business interests involved in the most complex claims submitted to it.

Marcelo Luiz Pereira
Legal Coordinator at Concessionária da Rodovia MG 050 S.A (Atlântia Bertin Nascentes das Gerais).
aspas-depoimentos

In my opinion, Alexandre is one of the most complete Brazilian lawyers in the areas of mining and environmental law. I have had the opportunity to rely on his experience in these areas and therefore strongly recommend both him and his firm.

Marcelo Martins Neto
Former Director at Vicenza Holding. Director at Xingu Capital.
aspas-depoimentos

Alex is a natural leader. Not only did he stand out among the students while we were at UC Davis, but also encouraged and supported everyone else to be excellent. I would strongly recommend him and he is in the top of my list for legal advice in Brazil.

Maria Paola D’Onghia
Assistant to Managing Director & Information Security Officer Confinity Solutions GmbH
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Alexandre is a fantastic person! With his intriguing and challenging projects as an environmental consultant, we worked together on studies and proposals for environmental solutions in the field of contaminated site management. Always very practical, objective and correct, it was an honor to work together. A big hug, my friend.

Maurício Ferreira Guimarães
Environmental consultant
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I had the pleasure of being a client of Sion Advogados for approximately three (3) years. In addition to the great technical competence, zeal and punctuality, I would like to draw attention to one of the firm’s most important characteristics, which is that it knows how to reconcile and mitigate legal risks with the business interests involved in the most complex claims submitted to it. This is a distinctive law firm, in which its partner, Dr. Alexandre Sion, notwithstanding the enormous qualifications of the professionals who make up Sion Advogados, makes a point of being very close to his clients, involving himself directly in the issues sponsored by the firm, thus excelling in the quality and personality that are so desired and difficult to obtain in today’s world of corporate law.

Marcelo Pereira
Legal Manager | DPO EXIN | Digital Law | Data Protection | Business Law
aspas-depoimentos

As Legal Vice-President of Produbanco – Ecuador, I certify that I have known SION ADVOGADOS for approximately seven years. During this time, we have developed a close relationship due to their professional qualities and honesty in their work.

Jorge Alvarado
Legal Vice-President of Produbanco - Ecuador.
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Alexandre Sion is a professional of the highest integrity and outstanding technical expertise. He is a coherent, deeply balanced legal manager, capable of handling pressure, and committed to pursuing legal goals and solutions that benefit his employer! He is truly a worthy professional, deserving of the countless honors and distinctions that have accompanied his career!

David Rechulski
Founding Partner David Rechulski Advogados
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Sion is a truly multidisciplinary professional, highly engaging, and with a wealth of practical experience! His personal hallmark has always been treating everyone with the utmost respect and consideration. In addition to being an associate at his firm, we’ve had the opportunity to achieve excellent results in the client-partner relationship.

André Marchesin
Senior Attorney - CMOC Brazil
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I had the pleasure of meeting Alexandre Sion in a corporate environment. In the end, I gained an excellent colleague and a rare professional! Alexandre Sion, as well as being an excellent person, is highly qualified and up-to-date, interested, ethical and always in constant development. Working in my field (mining and energy) with the support I received from him has always given me the confidence to move forward with the certainty of achieving the challenging goals we have always had. Finally, thank you very much for everything! I wish you all the best.

Alfredo Lamego Duarte
Head of Strategic Accounts - Mining and Steel Industries - New Business Casa dos Ventos Energias Renováveis
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It gives me great pleasure to congratulate the great professional and the exceptional team that make up the Alexandre Sion law firm for their brilliant performance on the legal scene, as can be seen from their singular and unique career.

Gustavo Angelim Chaves Corrêa
Judicial Advisor at the Court of Justice of the State of Minas Gerais.
aspas-depoimentos

Although I don’t need to make any introductions or recommendations, I must be repetitive and register my admiration. Sion is a reference on the national legal scene. At the forefront of sensitive environmental, mining, land and regulatory issues, among others, he acts with efficient professionalism and elegance.

Gustavo Mascarenhas Guedes
Legal Manager at State Grid Brazil Holding S.A.
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre and his team have always provided an excellent return on strategic demands. He stands out for his in-depth knowledge of environmental law and for his dynamic and effective approach.

Fabio Luis Pereira Barboza
General Counsel of Argo Energia.
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Alexandre is a modern, technical professional, an excellent negotiator and results-oriented. An excellent business partner!!!!

Cristiano Podboy
Legal Manager CTG Brasil, ex-CTEEP
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I had the opportunity to meet Alexandre at the University of California, in his LL.M. classes, and he is a truly dedicated student, business-minded and focused on doing the best for everyone around him.

Adelmo M. Machado
Assurant Legal Director
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Alexandre Sion is an excellent professional, with in-depth knowledge of the environmental area that is critical to the proper development of projects. His help was fundamental when we worked together on a large and challenging project in Minas Gerais.

Alexandre Gomes
Former Director of Technology & Innovation at Votorantim Metais.
aspas-depoimentos

I’ve had the opportunity to be treated by Dr. Alexandre and his team on various occasions, always with a high level of excellence, professionalism, and attention to the client’s needs. He is a highly respected professional in the legal field, with extensive experience and recognized authority in the environmental field. His practice is guided by technical rigor, ethics, and a commitment to results.

Marina Tavares e Silva Pedersoli
Corporate Environmental and Mining Legal Manager
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is an outstanding student. During the time we studied together in Davis, California, I could realize that he is very disciplined, organized and is always looking for opportunities to learn and share knowledged with his colleagues. I should also mention his extra class behavior – he was perceived as a leader, organizing activities and always being available to help and cooperate with his classmates.

Tiago Achcar
VP & Assistant General Counsel, Americas at Rimini Street
aspas-depoimentos

I can most certainly recommend Alexandre as a highly skilled and efficient lawyer who has deep knowledge in international commercial law and especially environmental law issues. As a person Alexandre is very outgoing and social with good teamwork skills.

Timo Ylikantola
Lawyer
aspas-depoimentos

Highly focused and extremely dedicated, ALexandre is certainly one of the best in-house lawyers I have ever met. I strongly recommend him in the environmental law field.

Werner Grau
Partner - Pinheiro Neto Advogados
aspas-depoimentos

I have had the satisfaction and privilege of consulting Alexandre and his firm for a number of years. In two different companies, we have faced some significant challenges and the mission has always been successfully accomplished. Alexandre is one of the few people who can brilliantly combine technical quality, a business partner profile, great relationships and the right amount of combativeness. He is a key strategic partner. Thank you for your partnership!

Zaíro de Pontes Netto
Legal - Vast Infraestrutura, ex-Ipiranga
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is a great friend. He is an excellent professional and very determined in his goals. I’ve been following his professional life for 5 years now and I can say that his career is on the up and up. I recommend him highly!

Victor José Vidal M. Lima
Immunology Technical Consultant at AbbVie
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre Sion is one of the best professionals I have ever had the opportunity to work with. An in-depth student of environmental law, he has a mastery of the subject like few others, as well as an excellent strategic ability to handle high-profile cases.

Rodrigo Augusto Azevedo de Oliveira
Lawyer
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is a distinguished professional with whom I would like to have the opportunity to work again. In addition to his mastery of his field, he has a unique ability to manage teams and a natural ability to positively influence his colleagues. Dynamic and with a strong systemic vision of the business, Alexandre exceeds expectations with his commitment and dedication.

Vitor Benevides, PMP®
Former Raízen Director
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is one of the most talented people I’ve ever met. He not only works hard, he also works smart. I strongly recommend him as the best lawyer.

Weifan Wang
Deputy General Manager at Innolux Corporation.
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre is an experienced professional, dedicated and confident in his actions. He acts with excellence, committing himself in a unique way to the objectives for which he was assigned, standing out for the seriousness and quality of his deliveries. In addition to the added value with the shared knowledge, his participation was fundamental to the success in obtaining the intended business results.

Rodrigo Ruggeri
New Business Development | Contracts, Projects and Portfolio | Real Estate | Infrastructure | Oil & Gas | Energy RecoveryNew Business Development | Contracts, Projects and Portfolio | Real Estate | Infrastructure | Oil & Gas | Energy Recovery
aspas-depoimentos

We have had the great honor of counting on the legal support of Sion Advogados in matters of Mining and Environmental Law. The commitment, dedication and competence with which the team deals with the issues is outstanding, and they always come up with innovative and feasible proposals for dealing with the issues they are asked to deal with. I recommend the services provided by this team.

Rogério Santana
Legal Manager at Ipiranga, ex-Petrobras
aspas-depoimentos

Alexandre and the whole team are fantastic professionals with focus and knowledge, who exhaustively and tenaciously seek solutions to their clients’ problems in a concrete and objective manner, always with great ethics, strategic vision and common sense. Thank you for all these years together on this journey!

Roberto Emil karlburger junior
Executive Director - Zona da Mata Mineração, ex-BEMISA, ex-Anglo American, ex-MMX
aspas-depoimentos

During our years studying together, Sion was one of the most intelligent, prepared and dedicated student, if not the best one. I was really glad to know that he has been approved in the bar exam with great grades and that he started to work in respectful companies for the last years. I can easily say that whoever decided to be represented by him, will be in very good hands.

Lakshmi Saboia
Legal Advisor to the Public Prosecutor's Office
aspas-depoimentos