Ligia Cardoso Pereira

Bachelor of Law (J.D. equivalent - 2004, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - UERJ). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association (admitted 2004). Specialisation Degree in Brazilian Corporate Law and Contracts (2007, Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV/RJ).

Ligia Pereira focuses her practice on corporate law, contracts and litigation, with vast experience in litigation involving contracts, torts, corporate and commercial matters, bankruptcy and restructurings, and has represented clients in several Brazilian courts as well as in arbitration proceedings. She has also practice on advising domestic and international companies on their activities in Brazil, as well as on regulatory, environmental and licensing matters, particularly in the energy industry.

Regarding infrastructure projects, Ms. Pereira has worked in green field infrastructure EPC projects in Brazil involving the construction and operation of hydroelectric and thermoelectric power plants, power purchase agreements and contracts with suppliers and contractors.

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