Felipe Tavares Boechem

Felipe is a partner in Oil and Gas at Lefosse.

Felipe is the leading partner of the Oil and Gas practice at Lefosse. He has extensive experience in all segments of the oil and gas industry (upstream, midstream and downstream), project structuring and development, and M&A. Felipe was a consultant for the Ministry of Mineral Resources of Mozambique, legal manager of Shell Brazil’s in the areas of new business development and exploration. He also worked as international associate at the Barcelona office of Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira. Felipe is a member of the AIEN,, member of the O&G committee at the OAB Rio de Janeiro, coordinator of the O&G Commission of Brazilian Institute of Energy Law (Instituto Brasileiro de Direito da Energia – IBDE). He has published a book and articles on O&G regulation, corporate law and contracts.

Felipe holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from UERJ (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro), a postgraduate degree in Corporate Law and Capital Markets from FGV-RJ (Fundação Getúlio Vargas), an LL.M. in Corporate Governance at Stanford Law School and is currently concluding a doctorate at UERJ. Felipe is a professor of O&G Law in post-graduation programmes at UERJ and coordinates the O&G course of IBDE. Felipe is fluent in English and Spanish.