Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil
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Our firm is widely experienced in Public Law and Regulatory matters, including the legal modeling of projects involving the public sector as well as representing our clients before public entities.
Our team is highly experienced in the structuring and execution of projects related to infrastructure and public services, such as concessions and public–private partnerships (PPPs). Our biggest difference is our capacity to assist our clients in highly complex matters featuring Administrative Law, Regulatory Law and Infrastructure.
Our Public Law practice is well-positioned to advise on cases involving private companies and the Public Administration. Our services include the legal modeling of projects (e.g. Express of Interest Process – PMI), legal advice in bidding procedures, and, finally, the issues regarding the execution of public contracts.
We have a versatile team, specialized in liaising with regulatory agencies and public entities, highly qualified to meet all demands related to Regulatory Law. Our services are business oriented in order to provide the best legal strategy to our clients regarding regulated economic activities. We also provide legal advice regarding litigation issues, at both administrative and judicial spheres, involving disputes against entities of the Public Administration.
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Tauil & Chequer Advogados acts on public law mandates such as PPP agreements, concession bids and privatisation opportunities. Its team also offers strong dispute resolution capabilities acting on both administrative and judicial cases. Clients often come from the energy, transportation and water and sewage industries.
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Tauil & Chequer advised the Interamerican Development Bank on structuring a water security PPP in Brazil.
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Tauil & Chequer is composed of experienced public law professionals with expertise in various areas of infrastructure and public service concession contracts.
Tauil & Chequer's public law team demonstrates above-average legal knowledge, with a consistent command of applicable rules, a solid doctrinal foundation, and adequate updating of legislation and jurisprudence relevant to the matters they handle. Their analyses reveal technical rigour, conceptual clarity, and the ability to interpret complex scenarios with precision, inspiring great confidence in them.
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Bruno Werneck enjoys a good reputation handling public law matters for companies in the water and sewage, airport and transportation sectors. He is skilled to assist with implementation of divestment plans and bidding documents for concession projects.
Bruno Werneck is an excellent public law professional with recognised technical skills.
Bruno Werneck solves the most complex public law issues and is proactive and knowledgeable about the market.
Juliana Deguirmendjian is noted for her work in administrative and regulatory law, public finance, government contracts and infrastructure project structuring.
Juliana Deguirmendjian is the public law practitioner I turn to when I have cases involving bidding processes, concessions and regulatory matters. She's an available, agile partner with in-depth technical expertise in many regulated sectors, including highways, sanitation and energy transmission.
Juliana Deguirmendjian is a great public law professional. She showed outstanding technical and legal knowledge in basic sanitation, complete mastery of market dynamics and total dedication to the project. Her ability to respond quickly to urgent demands and the quality of the legal modelling she developed were fundamental in our case.
Julio Barboza shows deep knowledge in matters in the field of public law, particularly in infrastructure projects.
Julio Barboza is highly committed to his work and promptly answers his clients.
Julio Barboza is a proactive and very skilled public law practitioner.
Public Law: The Elite
Public Law: The Elite
Public Law: The Elite
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