HRT to snap up Polvo oilfield as Maersk begins Brazil retreat

Vinson & Elkins LLP in Palo Alto, London and Houston and L O Baptista, Schmidt, Valois, Miranda, Ferreira, Agel in Rio de Janeiro are helping Brazilian oil and gas company HRT buy a 40 per cent stake in an oilfield off the coast of Rio de Janeiro from Denmark’s Maersk.