LAWYER PROFILE

Alberto Faro

Global 2026

Machado Meyer

Ranked in 1 practice area

Project Finance

Brazil

3 years ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by Machado Meyer

Global

Practice Areas

Partner in Infrastructure and energy, Capital markets, Financial services and ESG and impact businesses.

Career

Specialist in local and cross border projects financings, financial structured transactions and construction contracts, provides legal assistance in structuring, negotiating and reviewing terms in the implementation of financing operations through all the stages and on the various adopted structures. Can assist both the project company and its shareholders or financers, and has great experience with local and international financers, commercial banks, investment funds, construction companies, investors, multilateral and development agencies. Has previous experience in projects and financings in areas of knowledge such as electrical energy, mining, highways, oil and gas, sanitation, aviation, logistics and railways.

Professional Memberships

Member of INFRA 2038 Committee

Member of the Infrastructure Committee at IBRADEMP

Member of the Financing Committee at ABDIB

Member of the Legal Committee of GRI Club

Member of Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)

Member of International Bar Association (IBA)

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School, EUA

Master’s degree in Law LL.M - with emphasis on Corporate and Financial Law

2009

Fundação Getulio Vargas

Master’s degree in Law

2006

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Project Finance - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Alberto Faro offers notable strength leading big cases within project finance, with special focus on issuance of debentures, financing via loans, and advice on long-term financing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Alberto Faro stands out for his responsiveness and reliability in meeting deadlines. He is truly exceptional.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
What distinguishes Alberto is his exceptional ability to connect the financial market with the complex legal structure of infrastructure projects.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
Alberto is always available, and he actively participates in relevant discussions involving the infrastructure sector in Brazil.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide