Atty. André Serrão
André Serrão holds Bachelor’s (1994) and Master’s (1999) degrees in Law from the Federal University of Brasília. He is the founder partner of Serrão Advogados and has recognized expertise in energy law, specifically assisting the pivotal players of the Brazilian power sector (generation, transmission, distribution and trading companies of electric energy) in key regulatory issues and disputes.
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André Serrão is a environmental, government, and energy attorney, practicing at Serrão Advogados. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law (2026). Serands clients in Sao Paulo and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- André Serrão holds Bachelor’s (1994) and Master’s (1999) degrees in Law from the Federal University of Brasília
- He is the founder partner of Serrão Advogados and has recognized expertise in energy law, specifically assisting the pivotal players of the Brazilian power sector (generation, transmission, distribution and trading companies of electric energy) in key regulatory issues and disputes
- He also has a very strong practice in supporting and advising agreements in regulatory matters, proposing new regulations and participating in Public Hearings
- He was a member of the Federal General Attorney’s Office, the governmental law office directly bound to the Presidency of Brazil, from 1999 to 2002
- As the Federal General Consultant, he advised the government on the legal aspects of the new regulation and new energy law introduced in order to overcome the temporary lack of energy resulting from the energy shortage of 2001-2002
- He has been continuously deemed by major Brazilian companies as “an experienced energy specialist and a reference in the sector” and repeatedly listed among “Notable Practicioners” in issues such as “Energy & Natural Resources”, including the biannual report carried out by Chambers and Partners
- He recently got the prize “Análise Advocacia 500 – Mais Admirado do Direito” figuring amongst the 40 (forty) most admired lawyers of the country among all law fields, for being individually indicated as such on all existing editions of Análise Advocacia
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
André Serrão is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
André Serrão is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
André Serrão is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys →
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