2. About Us Headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Mello Martins is a multidisciplinary team formed by attorneys coming from across Brazil´s largest companies and best law firms. Its expressive experience was acquired during decades of good services rendered to both legal and business arena Mello Martins assists a full range of different companies from all over the world in structuring and executing large-projects for oil & gas, biofuel, mining, infrastructure, environmental, equipment and services trade commerce, M&A operations, assets commercialization, international and domestic project financing and capital markets. Solutions provided by Mello Martins attorneys are custom tailored to fit the Client´s specific and unique needs based on a variety of practices such as litigation, taxation, administrative and regulatory compliance, corporate governance and policies, environment and sustainability, labor, arbitration and dispute resolution
3. WhyBrazil? The GDP Growth Is Jumping From 0.21% in 2009 TO 5% to 6% in 2010 according to local authorities; The investment grade rating awarded by moody’s in 2009 just after the 2008 global financial crisis… …confirmed the same rating released by S&P and Fitch in 2008. Brazil as the host of the FIFA World Cup in 2014, has already opened a bunch of new opportunities… …as well specifically Rio de Janeiro, due to the election as the 2016 Olympic Games host. TERRITORY: 8.5 MKm2 5th largest territory 4.600 Km from North to South 4.400 Km from East to West
11. BID FOR SP state OWNED airportsAirport is a critical issue for 2014 world cup and 2016 olympics. São Gonçalo Airport, in natal, now under construction, will be the largest one in Latin America when completed. US $ 2.5 billion will be invested in different world cup host cities such as Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo for modernization ot their airports starting this year..
17. Energy Energy - Generation Since last year, private companies have started the construction and commissioning of 14 new energy plants, being 12 Hydroelectric, 01 coal fired and 01 Nuclear powered. With all those investments Brazil will reach a significant number around 10.602,28 MW of power delivered, being 7.000 MW by the end of 2010. The deployment of more than 2.700 KM of power lines will increase the integration of all Brazilian regions.
18. Energy Energy - Renewable The Brazilian government shall put 399 wind farm projects and 79 other renewable energy projects up for bidding this year of 2010. The projects, if approved and completed, would add 14,529 MW to the country's electric grid, an amount just slightly greater than the generating capacity of Itaipu, the world's largest hydroelectric power plant, which Brazil operates jointly with Paraguay
22. PETROBRAS bouncesback as #1 PETROBRAS is the first company regarding market value at Brazil and entire Latin America (R$ 252,828 Billion). With the recent governmental decision regarding the capitalization of pre-salt at US$ 8,51, PETROBRAS stocks are expected to rise. After the statement concerning the amount of the barrel, the stocks raised 1.12%. The actual potential recoverable amount of Oil equals to all the PETROBRAS production for 57 years and the total of its proven reserves (10 – 16 Million BoE).
23. Pre Salt Phases Large scale production (>1 Million barrels/day at 2017) 2 pilot wells (Guará & Tupi), 8 FPSPs Small Scale Production of long term tests and Tupi – exploratory wells. Growth of production New Production Unis
30. The exploratory activity in the Solimoes Basin One of the largest onshore sedimentary areas in Brazil, deep in the heart of Amazonas, will take on a new pace beginning at the end of the year. Oil & Gas With the new auctions for the concessions of exploratory blocks in Brazil still undefined and the prospect of new discoveries focused more and more on the pre-salt area, this part of the frontier located in the North Region, in the heart of the Amazon jungle, is emerging as one of the strongest bets in Brazil — especially after the entry of the newcomer HRT Oil & Gas, a Brazilian oil company that will take over the operation of 21 blocks in the region. It intends to invest the significant sum of US$ 140 million. With a proven potential for high quality gas and light oil, the production of the Solimoes Basin already totals an accumulated 200 million barrels BOE
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32. Conscious that Brazil needs to address the current deficient infrastructure in some parts of this huge country, the Braziliangovernment has announced several ambitious investment plans for the near future
33. Urban Development 2014 Soccer World Cup The seaport region, including the areas of Saúde, Gamboa and Santo Cristo will be further developed and in need of investment for residential properties, commercial buildings, restaurants, theaters, museums, shopping centers and more. The Urban Development is linked to the expected growth in tourism, which has a deficit on hotel numbers. The projected target is 11.000 new rooms, which amounts to 20 to 25 new hotels across the 12 cities which will host the games.
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41. Ground Transport - Performance of the road infrastructure works required to improve the ground transportation structure at the cities involved in the events.
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43. Rental and disposal of equipment (vehicles, medical devices, identification and security equipments);
44. Accommodation and leisure activities for athletes and attendees from all over the world , including modern press facilities;
45. Improvement of public transportation used in the 2014 Soccer World Cup;
46. And also Airports, Toll Roads, Energy, Urban Development, Ports, Sanitation and more!2016 Olympics
48. Opportunities An aquatic sports stadium with 18,000 seats with an estimated construction cost of US$40 million; An Olympic Park to host gymnastics, cycling, handball, and other sports competitions with an estimated building cost of US$200 million. An Olympic village of 32 buildings with 12 floors each and a capacity of over 17,000 beds, estimated at US$450 million. An Olympic Tennis Center with 16 courts (US$45 million). A renovated rowing stadium at Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, which will cost approximately S$2 million. An arena in Copacabana for beach volley (US$7 million). The renovation of Maracanã Stadium (where the opening and closing Olympic ceremonies will be held as well as soccer games) will cost approximately US$400 million, and must be completed before 2014 to use in the 2014 Soccer World Cup. 2016 Olympics
49. TourismOpportunities 2010: The number of visitors to the city is expected to increase 10% in comparison to 2008, when 1.68 million tourists visited Rio. After 2014 Soccer World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games, this number will increase even more. Several hotels are being refurbished. Authorities from Rio may reduce taxes to attract new investments in hotels; thereby creating opportunities for International hotel chains in refurbishment, architectural projects and building or acquiring existing facilities.. 2016 Olympics THE INVESTMENT IN TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE FOR 2016 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES IN RIO DE JANEIRO are expected to be worth approximately USD 6 Billion.
52. The Port of Rio area revitalization to include a new 30,000 square meter leisure area featuring bars, restaurants, an amphitheater, a multiuse space and parking, Port dredging, Construction of two new subway lines;
53. The creation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, Housing projects (including low income housing) and water sanitation.2016 Olympics
54. Contact Us MELLO MARTINS ADVOGADOS Bruno Gonçalves - Partner bruno.goncalves@mellomartins.com Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Rua México, 90 – 8º andar Centro - CEP 20.031-141 Telefone: 55 21 2196-6000 Fax: 55 21 2196-6001 www.mellomartins.com
