Bernardo Santos Correia
About Bernardo Santos Correia
Bernardo Santos Correia serves as Lead Counsel and Gerente Jurídico at BG Group, where he has worked since 2011. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidade do Rio de Janeiro and has extensive experience in legal matters related to environmental law, shipping, and logistics in Brazil.
Current Role at BG Group
Bernardo Santos Correia serves as Lead Counsel - Gerente Jurídico at BG Group since 2011. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing legal and regulatory workstreams related to the company's operations. His focus includes the implementation of oil evacuation strategies and infrastructure projects. He provides legal support for monetization initiatives, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations in the energy sector.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Prior to his current position, Correia held several legal roles in various companies. He worked as a Master Lawyer at Log-In - Logística Intermodal S.A. from 2008 to 2011, and as a Senior Lawyer at Embratel for one year from 2004 to 2005. He also served as an Especialist Lawyer at Oi/Telemar from 2005 to 2008 and as a Lawyer at Star One S.A. from 2002 to 2004. His experience spans multiple areas of law, including environmental law and shipping logistics.
Education and Specializations
Correia earned his Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidade do Rio de Janeiro (Uni-Rio), studying from 1996 to 2000. He furthered his education with an LL.M. in Corporate Law from IBMEC Business School from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, he completed an MBA specialization in Maritime Law at SindaRio/Unigranrio in 2011. He also holds an MBA in Strategic Management Services from ESPM - Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing, completed in 2007.
Legal Expertise and Focus Areas
Bernardo Santos Correia has developed expertise in various legal domains throughout his career. He assists with legal issues concerning environmental law and handles matters related to shipping and logistics in Brazil. His role at BG Group involves leading legal efforts for infrastructure projects, particularly those related to oil evacuation strategies, demonstrating his focus on the intersection of law and energy.