SFME advises a diversity of clients on acquisitions, mergers, demergers and spinoffs which may be subject to government agency controls. The office also promotes the interests of its clients in bid processes, administrative inquiries and processes, including those before regulatory agencies such as the National Electrical Energy Agency (ANEEL), the National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) and the National Petroleum Agency (ANP), as well as providing services to secure licences and authorizations, and the drawing up and negotiation of contracts dealing with regulated services.