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Manesco Advogados

Public Law: The Elite

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Manesco Advogados

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Public Law: The Elite - Brazil

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Manesco, Ramires, Perez, Azevedo Marques Sociedade de Advogados is a public law powerhouse. It is widely respected for handling sophisticated contentious and non-contentious mandates. It is particularly strong acting as counsel on public agreements, bidding auctions and infrastructure concession deals. The team is also in demand for high-stakes public contract disputes. Senior partners within this practice are sought after to provide authoritative legal opinions on public regulation. Companies with key investment in public services and infrastructure feature in this firm's prominent client roster alongside multilateral development banks.
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Work Highlights

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  • Manesco advised Petra Energia on the grounds for the nullity of hydrocarbon exploration contracts signed by the client with the National Petroleum Agency.

Strengths

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  • Manesco has technical knowledge in public law combined with the ability to design and refine strategy, especially in higher courts and administrative bodies of the federal executive branch.

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  • Manesco is our primary firm in public law and an excellent point of reference. They stand out in administrative improbity cases and in the preparation of legal opinions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques Neto
    Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques Neto

    Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques Neto

    Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques Neto co-heads his department and is often recognised in the public law arena for his longstanding expertise in legal opinions and significant academic contributions.

    • Floriano Marques Neto is a point of reference in public law.

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  • Marcos Augusto Perez
    Marcos Augusto Perez

    Marcos Augusto Perez

    Marcos Augusto Perez is well regarded for his practice in litigation related to public law matters, review of concession contracts and administrative proceedings. Clients also often retain his services to obtain legal opinions related to this area.

    • Marcos Augusto Perez is a great lawyer who has a track record of handling public law matters.

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