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Gabriela Bezerra Fischer

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Gabriela Bezerra Fischer joined the Firm in 2013 and became partner in 2024. She integrates EMI Public Law and Oil & Gas practice group with focus on the Oil & Gas area. Ms. Gabriela Bezerra Fischer has great expertise in Administrative and Regulatory Law, Corporate and Contractual Law being specialized in the Oil & Gas sector.
Assists both oil companies and services providers in a wide range of regulatory and transactional matters involved in the Oil & Gas industry. Gabriela is specialized in typical Oil & Gas industry contracts and transactions, including Joint Operating Agreement, Farm Out Agreement, Crude Oil Sales Agreement, among others.
Gabriela also assists clients participating in Oil & Gas bidding rounds promoted by the National Oil and Gas Agency – ANP, as well as assignment processes before the ANP for the acquisition of participating interest in Oil & Gas assets in Brazil. Gabriela renders consulting services in the various topics related to administrative and regulatory law, focused on the regulation of the oil & gas sector.
*Trench Rossi Watanabe and Baker McKenzie have executed a strategic cooperation agreement for consulting on foreign law.

On 2 August 2024, Bill No. 2308/2023, which establishes the legal framework for low-carbon hydrogen in Brazil, was approved with a partial veto. Numbered as Law 14948/2024, it has created the National Low-Carbon Hydrogen Policy, which will form part of the country’s National Energy Policy. The Law has also established the competence of the National Agency for Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels to authorize, regulate and inspect activities in the low-carbon hydrogen value chain, and has created the Brazilian Hydrogen Certification System and the Special Incentive Regime for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Production, a tax regime designed to foster technological and industrial development, competitiveness and added value in national production chains.