Department profile
Bicalho Navarro Advogados

Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use

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Bicalho Navarro Advogados

Rankings

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Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Bicalho Navarro Advogados is noted for its urban law practice supported by a strong real estate background, focusing on planning, zoning and land use regulation. The legal team advises developers, construction companies and investors on project structuring, licensing procedures and permits, as well as urban due diligence and matters involving subdivision, incorporation and development rights. It is recognised for its regulatory focus and ability to deliver clear, practical guidance within complex municipal frameworks.

Work Highlights

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  • Bicalho Navarro Advogados advised Participações Morro Vermelho on securing additional construction rights under the Faria Lima Urban Operation, including addressing regulatory constraints and obtaining Certificates of Additional Construction Potential, through administrative proceedings.

Strengths

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  • Bicalho Navarro Advogados is highly technical and reliable in meeting deadlines and commitments. The law firm has a strong understanding of the sector, supported by a team of true specialists.

    Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use respondentBrazil
  • Bicalho Navarro Advogados’ team is always well informed on the relevant topics. They work across the entire market and are highly prepared.

    Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Rodrigo Cury Bicalho
    Band 2Rodrigo Cury Bicalho

    Rodrigo Cury Bicalho

    Rodrigo Bicalho leads the firm’s urban law and real estate practices, advising developers and investors on zoning, land use and planning matters. He has extensive experience in licensing, project approvals and the structuring of development rights in complex urban projects.

    • Rodrigo Bicalho demonstrates deep technical knowledge and strong engagement with institutions such as the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the City Hall.

      Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use respondentBrazil
  • Up and ComingNathalia Lima Feitosa Lopes
    Up and ComingNathalia Lima Feitosa Lopes

    Nathalia Lima Feitosa Lopes

    Nathalia Lima Feitosa Lopes is a partner in the firm’s urban law and real estate practices, advising on urban planning, licensing and land use matters. She has experience in complex mandates involving development rights, urban operations and social housing projects, as well as in administrative and judicial proceedings.

    • Nathalia Lopes was excellent in supporting projects in downtown São Paulo involving listed buildings and urban intervention projects.

      Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use respondentBrazil
    • Nathalia is a reference point, with deep technical knowledge and ease in explaining her opinions. I am a fan of Nathalia and the quality of her work.

      Urban Law: Planning, Zoning and Land Use respondentBrazil

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