About

Provided by Lobo de Rizzo Advogados

Our team combine deep experience advising clients across various regulated industries, including energy, telecommunications, transportation (rail, road, subway, and maritime), airports, ports, education infrastructure, healthcare infrastructure, water and sanitation, and public lighting.

We assist companies in obtaining grants to carry out their activities and represent them in both judicial and administrative proceedings before public agencies and regulatory bodies, defending them in matters related to penalties and third-party claims.

We have a strong track record in litigation, particularly in matters involving public procurement, Accounting Courts, and the Judiciary, ensuring effective and strategic legal counsel.

Furthermore, our expertise plays a critical role in addressing challenges within the infrastructure sector, contributing to Brazil's broader economic development.

Comprehensive Public Law Practice

Our Public Law team, led by Rodnei Iazzetta, Marcelo Rangel Lennertz, and Bruno Laurito Pinheiro, provides comprehensive support in public law matters, from legal structuring of infrastructure projects and public procurement to regulatory challenges across key sectors.

Infrastructure Projects

Rodnei, Marcelo and Bruno’s team offers unparalleled experience in the legal modeling of infrastructure projects, concessions, and PPPs, managing numerous high-profile cases.

Chambers Review

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Public Law: The Elite - Brazil

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Lobo de Rizzo Advogados stands out for its capabilities in the infrastructure area. The team is also seasoned in assisting with concessions bids. Clients come from the sanitation, transportation and energy sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Lobo de Rizzo assisted Iguá Saneamento with an auction for the concession of public water and sewage services in 74 municipalities in the State of Sergipe.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rodnei Iazzetta
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Rodnei Iazzetta
Head of Public Law
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Band 3

Rodnei Iazzetta concentrates his practice on a range of public law matters, including PPP agreements, auctions for privatisation and concessions in the port sector, and regulatory framework of sanitation.

Rodnei Iazzetta possesses extensive technical knowledge and is always available.

Rodnei is highly experienced and detail-oriented. He is a patient adviser who explains matters calmly and clearly.

Marcelo Lennertz
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Marcelo Lennertz
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Band 6

Marcelo Lennertz is active across the concession sphere, including bidding and regulatory analysis.

Marcelo Lennertz has extensive technical knowledge and availability.

Marcelo Lennertz has an unique analytical capacity to evaluate complex situations and propose assertive and creative solutions.

Ranked Lawyers at
Lobo de Rizzo Advogados

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Public Law

Rodnei Iazzetta
3
Rodnei Iazzetta
Head of Public Law
3
Band 3
Marcelo Lennertz
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Marcelo Lennertz
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Band 6

Members

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Bruno Laurito Pinheiro

Cecília Thomé Alvarez

Marcelo Rangel Lennertz

Head of Department

Rodnei Iazzetta

Rodnei Iazzetta

Head of Department

Victor Augusto Beraldo do Santos