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Project Development - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Vernalha Pereira has a strong track record advising on projects across sectors such as sanitation, energy, construction and transport. The project development practice spans both judicial and administrative spheres. The team has experience navigating regulatory frameworks and assisting clients in interactions with regulatory agencies.
Strengths
Vernalha Pereira demonstrates strong technical expertise and market knowledge. The team's critical and pragmatic analysis effectively addressed key risks and opportunities in our transaction.
The firm has extensive experience and deep technical and legal knowledge of strategic and highly complex projects, including public-private partnerships, concessions and contractual structuring.
Work Highlights
Vernalha Pereira advised Brazilian investment fund 4UM on the agreement for the third batch of highway concessions in the state of Paraná, overseen by the National Land Transportation Agency.
Notable practitioners
Angélica Petian has experience in infrastructure, project development and public law, with a strong focus on public bidding processes, public contracts and concessions. She advises a wide range of clients across the infrastructure, transportation, construction and energy sectors. Angélica is known for her confident and well-grounded approach to complex legal issues.
Angélica Petian is widely recognised for her deep knowledge of the management of issues related to infrastructure and regulatory law.
Angélica Petian combines technical excellence with strategic vision and approachable leadership. She consistently adds value through clarity, confidence and client focus.


