Alexandre Scherman Rocha
Partner Associate
Professional Profile
A lawyer with 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, focusing on advisory work regarding Petrobras public tenders and contracts. His professional career is closely linked to Macaé/RJ, the primary reference municipality for his analyses on socioeconomic development generated by the sector. In the public sector, he has served on the Rio de Janeiro State Legislative Assembly (ALERJ) Mining and Energy Committee and as Special Advisor to the Macaé Municipal Attorney General's Office. He is a columnist and speaker in Brazil and Angola. Currently, he is a member of the Oil Committee of OAB/RJ and chairs the Oil and Energy Law Working Group of the Portuguese Language Lawyers Federation (FALP).
Education
_Law Degree from Estácio University (1993).
_Post-Graduate Degree, Master of Business Petroleum, COPPE/UFRJ (2000).
_Post-Graduate Degree in Energy Law from the Catholic University of Portugal (2020).
_Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Mediation, Management, and Conflict Resolution from the Higher School of Law - ESA (2021).
Professional Experience
_Steering Committee Member, Rede Petro-BC.
_Mediator, CBME - Brazilian Chamber for Conflict Resolution in Energy and Mining.
_Legal Advisor, Macaé Culture Foundation.
_Special Advisor to the Municipal Attorney General, Municipality of Macaé.
Languages
Portuguese and English.
