Ana Karina E. de Souza
Partner
+55 11 3150-7000
Practice area
Multidisciplinary Groups
Souza is specialist in Infrastructure and Energy, with focus in projects and transactions involving private investment in regulated sectors, including concessions and privatizations, administrative and regulatory law and project finance. A large part of Souza’s work encompasses providing clients with legal assistance on investment opportunities in the regulated sectors, structuring and developing projects, providing assistance on biddings and regulated sectors acquisitions, as well as general support regarding infrastructure projects. Souza has previous experience in the provision of legal assistance to clients of several areas of knowledge, such as energy, oil and natural gas, mining, transports, sanitation and pharmaceutical.
Education
- Universidade de São Paulo (Bachelor of Laws, 1998)
- Fundação Getulio Vargas (Postgraduate in Economic and Corporate Law, 2001)
- New York University, USA (LL.M., 2003)
Experience abroad
- Dewey Ballantine LLP, New York (2005-2006)
Entities
- Brazilian Bar Association
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- New York State Bar
- Brazil Lawyers Association
- Brazilian Institute for Energy Law
publications
RECOGNITIONS
Global
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Banda 3
Industries and Sectors
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Banda 3
Energy
Administrative law
Energy
Approved
Latin America
Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Renewable Energy
Leading Partners
Especialidades
Regulatório
Banda 4
Latin America
Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Renewable Energy
Recommended Lawyers
Latin America
Electricity and Renewable Energy
Leading Individuals
Energy
Approved
Administrative Law
Approved
Latin America
Life Sciences
Recommended Lawyers
Global
Energy & Nat. Resources: Power
Banda 3
Setores Econômicos
Energia Elétrica
Banda 3
Localidade
São Paulo
Banda 6
Project development
Highly Regarded
Industries and Sectors
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Banda 3
Thought Leaders - Global Elite
Energy – Power/Electricity
Global Elite Thought Leader
Global Practice Area Report
Energy - Power/Electricity
Global Elite Thought Leader
National Report
Energy
Recommended
Banking
Highly Regarded
Oil and gas
Highly Regarded
Social infrastructure
Highly Regarded
Project finance
Highly Regarded
Admirados por Setor Econômico
Energia elétrica
4º lugar
National Report - Brazil
Energy
Recommended
Banking
Highly Regarded
Oil and gas
Highly Regarded
Project development
Highly Regarded
Project finance
Highly Regarded
Social infrastructure
Highly Regarded
Administrative Law
Energy
Industries and Sectors
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Banda 3
Localidade
São Paulo
Banda 5
Setores Econômicos
Energia elétrica
Banda 4
Global
Energy & Natural Resources: Power
Banda 3
Energy
Approved
Latin America
Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
Leading individuals
Latin America
Life sciences
Recommended Lawyers
Awards
Brazil awards
Power and Renewables
Lawyer of the Year
