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Gustavo Magalhães

Gustavo Magalhães

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais

Brazil

6 years ranked

Public Law: The Elite

Brazil

1 year ranked

About

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Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Infrastructure and Public Law

Career

Gustavo focuses his practice on regulatory issues and infrastructure projects, especially on highly complex issues, advising private companies on concession contracts, public-private partnerships (PPP), bidding processes and regulation of public services in general.

Gustavo is also a national reference in legal matters related to concessions and PPPs for sanitation, street lighting, education and health services. In addition, he has held the position of Prosecutor of the City of Belo Horizonte for ten years.

Personal

•Doctorate degree in Administrative Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

•LL.M. in Administrative Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

•LL.B. from Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Infrastructure and Public Law

Career

Gustavo focuses his practice on regulatory issues and infrastructure projects, especially on highly complex issues, advising private companies on concession contracts, public-private partnerships (PPP), bidding processes and regulation of public services in general.

Gustavo is also a national reference in legal matters related to concessions and PPPs for sanitation, street lighting, education and health services. In addition, he has held the position of Prosecutor of the City of Belo Horizonte for ten years.

Personal

•Doctorate degree in Administrative Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

•LL.M. in Administrative Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

•LL.B. from Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Public Law: The Elite - Brazil

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Gustavo Magalhães is a seasoned public law practitioner with a strong focus on public-private partnerships (PPPs), concessions and litigation.

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Chambers Brazil: Regions

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Gustavo Magalhães possesses a shrewdness stemming from technical knowledge coupled with the ability to develop out-of-the-box strategies. His technical expertise and confidence in his public law opinions are undeniable. He understands the business and seeks solutions that consider the company's best interests, conducting analyses that go beyond the purely legal aspects.

    Public Law: The EliteChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

  • Gustavo Magalhães is a public law professional with extensive legal knowledge who has supported us since the beginning of the concession contract. He has a technical, commercial and systemic understanding of what a sensitive contract like ours entails.

    Public Law: The EliteChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

  • Gustavo Magalhães is an excellent professional with very deep knowledge.

    Corporate/Commercial: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions

  • Gustavo Magalhães stands out for his high level of technical expertise in public and regulatory law, especially in matters related to infrastructure and administrative contracts. He combines deep legal knowledge with a strategic and result-oriented vision, being particularly effective in handling complex issues and defining sound solutions in challenging regulatory scenarios.

    Corporate/Commercial: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions

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