Specialized in infrastructure, construction, and energy projects, Natália has over 10 years of experience at renowned law firms and legal departments of major Brazilian and multinational companies.
Her practice covers the areas of infrastructure, construction, logistics, railway and industrial operations, with a focus on complex business contracts, negotiation, contract management, legal structuring of operations and projects, as well as consulting in commercial and civil law.
In recent years, she has been actively involved in negotiations to implement renewable energy generation projects totaling approximately 10 GW of installed capacity, consolidating her role in large-scale and high-impact projects within the sector.
Education
- LL.M, Civil Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP).
- Postgraduation, Corporate Law, IBMEC/SP.
- Certificate, Centralized Generation Project Development (Head Energia).
- Certificate, Introduction to the Green Hydrogen Technologies and Market (Head Energia).
- Certificate, Electricity Energy Sector Contracts, IBDE.
- Certificate, Infrastructure Insurance and Guarantees, ABDIB.
- Certificate, Insurance and Reinsurance Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/SP).
- J.D., Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ).
Awards and Accolades
- Legal 500: Projects and Infrastructure, “Leading Associate”.
- Chambers and Partners Brazil: Project Development, “Up and Coming” (2024), “Associate to Watch” (2023).
- Chambers and Partners Global: “Associate to Watch” (2024).
Publications
- Coauthor of article “Infrastructure Projects in Brazil: Overcoming Challenges and Seizing Opportunities”. (Chambers & Partners, 05/2024).
- Coauthor of article “Ciclo virtuoso de desenvolvimento: potencial do Programa de Aceleração da Transição Energética.” [Virtuous cycle of development: potential of the Energy Transition Accelerator Program.] (epbr, 03/26/2024).
- Coauthor of article “Energia renovável no Brasil: os dois lados da moeda.” [Renewable energy in Brazil: two sides of the same coin.] (Agência INFRA, 05/10/2023)
- Author of LL.M Thesis “Seguro garantia: performance bond nos contratos de construção do setor privado”. [Performance bonds in private sector construction contracts.] (PUC/SP, 2023).
- Coauthor of article “Infraestrutura: Como levar boas práticas ESG para contratos?” [Infrastructure: How to incorporate ESG good practices into contracts?] (Valor Econômico and O Globo, both printed and digitally, 07/13/2022).
- Author of article Bastos, . “Fator de desestímulo punitive damages à brasileira.” [Disincentive factor: Brazilian punitive damages.] (Brazilian Journal of Development ISSN 2525 8761, evaluated by CAPES as Qualis CAPES 2019 B2, 05/17/2022).
- Author of article “Atraso concorrente em obras de infraestrutura: regime jurídico e aspectos práticos.” [Concurring delay in infrastructure works: legal regime and practical aspects.] (Brazilian Journal of Development ISSN 2525 8761, evaluated by CAPES as Qualis CAPES 2019 B2, 05/13/2022.)
- Coauthor of article “Negociação de contratos de infraestrutura em tempos de crise” [Negotiation of infrastructure contracts in times of crisis.], (Estadão/Blog do Fausto Macedo, 04/01/2020).
- Coauthor of article “‘Taxação do Sol’: o que você precisa saber antes de falar sobre o assunto” [Sun Tax: what you need to know before talking about it.], (Jota, 02/11/2020).
Teaching Experience
- Teaching Assistant, Civil Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP).
- Coach for the IBMEC/SP teams at the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot and before the CAMARB.
- Researcher, Media and Internet Research Group (WebLab), IBMEC/SP.
- Researcher, Arbitration Research Group, IBMEC/SP.
Idiomas