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Approved 1st place in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in the National Examination of Courses of the Ministry of Education – MEC.

Ranked “Leaders in their Field” in “Energy & amp; Natural Resources: Power ”(2016 to 2018) by Chambers Latin America and Chambers Global, and “Corporate / Commercial: South” (2018 to present) by Chambers Latin America, Leading Repository world-wide analysis and classification of lawyers and law firms in 185 jurisdictions worldwide. Citations:

– “Rodrigo Souza is always helping in the most important decisions. He is very competent and has a strategic vision of the matters.” – Chambers Latin America, 2025

– “Rodrigo Rosa de Souza is notable for his intelligence and involvement in the development of all transactions, providing broad insights to the deals.” – Chambers Latin America, 2025

– “The very attentive Rodrigo Rosa de Souza has a great ability to articulate economic, commercial and legal concepts.” – Chambers Latin America, 2025

– “He is a professional with an unusual strategic and business vision, very intelligent and with a great capacity for achievement.” – Chambers Latin America, 2025

– “Rodrigo is a very skilled and experienced professional, which gives the client security in any negotiation.” – Chambers Latin America, 2025

– He has been our most trusted lawyer in M&A. He has a remarkable ability to combine business and commercial understanding with legal and contractual matters” – Chambers Latin America, 2023

– Rodrigo Rosa de Souza leads substantial matters in corporate law, with a strong focus on clients from the energy sector. He has been lauded by clients, who say: “He is my go-to lawyer for strategic and complex issues,” and add: “He has great negotiation skills, always seeking the best results for his client.” Chambers Latin America, 2022

– Co-head of department Rodrigo Rosa de Souza “has the ability to predict the future practical implementation of a transaction as well as limit risks and maximise efficiencies.” – Chambers Latin America, 2021

– Both peers and clients highlight his role assisting companies arising from the energy sector – Chambers Latin America, 2021

– Admired department co-head Rodrigo Rosa de Souza has impressed clients, who enthuse: “He is a great strategist when dealing with agreements and M&A,” while another interviewee adds: “He is brilliant, experienced and has a very structured way of dealing with issues, helping us understand the consequences of each possible way of moving forward.”– Chambers Latin America, 2020

– Clients recommend Rodrigo Rosa de Souza due to his “experience, technical knowledge, pragmatism, availability and strategic vision regarding all matters.” He often advises on the corporate and commercial aspects of energy projects. – Chambers Latin America, 2019

– In the Energy field, clients declared to Chambers & Partners that Rodrigo “is probably the greatest power lawyer in the South of Brazil” and that “he has a great understanding of the electric energy sector and all of its regulatory, corporate and contractual aspects”– Chambers Global, 2018

– In the corporate/commercial field, clients declared “he is experienced, analytical and meticulous” and that “he is capable of anticipating problems and identifying positive solutions that protect the client’s interests”– Chambers Latin America, 2018

– He is “a remarkably talented lawyer who combines deep knowledge with a sound understanding of business constraints”.– Chambers Global, 2017

– Rodrigo “is a very attentive lawyer with a pro-business approach”, and “he provides the client with an understanding of the whole case”– Chambers Latin America, 2016