Felipe Alice’s practice focuses on energy transactions and infrastructure projects relating to energy and corporate issues. Representing diverse clients, his work involves complex contracts, corporate restructurings, project finance, international data privacy issues, and real estate transactions. Additionally, Felipe is part of the cross-practice global workforce team that provides clients with integrated cross-border counseling and strategic planning on issues related to labor, employment, benefits, and immigration. Felipe’s first language is Portuguese, and he is fluent in English and Spanish. He is a co-leader of the firm’s Hispanic/Latino Lawyer Network.
Morgan Lewis partners Felipe Alice, John Crespo, and Humberto Padilla Gonzalez are energized about representing clients in Latin America. Learn why.
Recommended, Industry focus: Energy transactions: oil and gas, The Legal 500 US (2018–2024)
Recommended, Finance: Project finance, The Legal 500 US (2019)
Recommended, City Focus – Houston, Latin America: International Firms, The Legal 500 Latin America (2024)
Recommended, Corporate and M&A, Latin America: International Firms, The Legal 500 Latin America (2016–2024)
Recommended, Projects and Energy, Latin America: International Firms, The Legal 500 Latin America (2016–2024)
Recommended, Banking and Finance, Latin America: International Firms, The Legal 500 Latin America (2017–2023)
Ranked, Corporate/M&A, Chambers Brazil (2023)
Ranked, Energy & Natural Resources, Latin America-wide, Chambers Global (2018–2020)
Ranked, Energy & Natural Resources, Latin America-wide, Chambers Latin America (2018–2020)
Notable Practitioner, IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate (2022, 2023)
Rising Star, IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate (2018–2021)
Rising Star, IFLR1000 United States (2018–2020)
Leading Private Practitioner, Corporate/M&A and Energy, Latin America Corporate Counsel Association (2017)
Member, Law Firm of the Year, Energy/Projects: Power (including Renewables), Chambers USA (2018)
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Employment, Law360 (2017)
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Energy, Law360 (2016)
Member, Energy Law Firm of the Year, US News & World Report/Best Lawyers (2015)
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators
Member, Brazilian Institute for Studies of Energy Law
Member, Brazil–Texas Chamber of Commerce
Member, Houston Young Lawyers Association
Member, New York State Bar Association
Member, Young Professionals in Energy