Public Law
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 4
About
Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados
The Public Law practice specializes in public procurement proceedings, as well as contractual, regulatory, and tax-liability disputes arising between private sector businesses and government entities or state-owned companies. Our professionals possess broad experience in assisting clients at all stages of the public procurement process, negotiating government agreements, and resolving disputes arising from the performance of these agreements.
Our practice has met the demand for guidance in industries previously barred from the public arena and regularly advises clients on matters involving the privatization of state-owned companies and infrastructure such as ports, toll roads, railways, and airports; has significant experience interfacing on a range of matters with regulatory agencies, as well as monitoring and oversight bodies such as the Brazilian Audit Court.
Our professionals also assist in developing projects with Brazilian public authorities in connection with invitations to bid, structuring of privatization processes, and preparation and drafting of public-private partnership agreements.
Chambers Review
Full-service firm TozziniFreire Advogados is an active force in public law. It regularly represents clients in regulatory matters, concession bidding rounds and administrative law disputes. The team is also well regarded for advising on public contracts management. Significant players from the aviation, technology and construction sectors feature in its client list.
Work Highlights
- TozziniFreire is advising Green Net on all regulatory matters, including compliance with the obligations established by National Land Transport Agency (ANTT), in relation to the supply of the toll vouchers they operate, and the electronic payments facilities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"TozziniFreire has extremely technically prepared lawyers who understand the client's needs, and solves problems objectively."
"TozziniFreire has extremely technically prepared lawyers who understand the client's needs, and solves problems objectively."
Notable Practitioners
Caio de Souza Loureiro joins the ranking numbers this year after receiving strong endorsements for his public law practice. He deals with bidding procedures and negotiations with governmental bodies.
Caio de Souza Loureiro receives strong endorsement for his public law practice. He deals with bidding procedures and negotiations with governmental bodies.
"Caio de Souza Loureiro is a professional with technical brilliance, keen business vision, and total availability. I've been following his career for years, and his professional growth is spectacular."
"Extremely qualified professional, easy to communicate, with the necessary assertiveness to touch the most strategic issues."
Ranked Lawyers at
TozziniFreire Advogados
Brazil
Members
Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados
Head of Department
José Augusto Dias de Castro
Head of Department