LAWYER PROFILE

Jose Ribeiro do Prado Júnior

Global 2026

Machado Meyer

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Project Finance

Brazil

3 years ranked

Project Development

Brazil

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Machado Meyer

Global

Practice Areas

Partner in Infrastructure and energy, Banking, insurance and finance, Restructuring and insolvency, M&A and private equity, Contracts and complex negotiations, Energy, Mining, Japan Desk, Korea Desk and Latin America & Iberia Desk.

Career

José Prado is a partner in the M&A and Project finance practice. He is highly experienced in banking and corporate law, cross-border, financial transactions, PPPs, administrative law and M&A related to regulated sectors and regulatory matters.

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)

International Bar Association (IBA)

São Paulo Lawyers Association (AASP)

Education

King’s College London, University of London, England

Master

1997

Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Bachelor of Laws

1994

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Project Finance - Brazil

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jose Ribeiro do Prado Júnior is particularly lauded for his expertise in advising clients seeking legal assistance on cross-border matters in the field of project finance.

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Project Development - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Jose Ribeiro do Prado Júnior is particularly lauded for his expertise in advising clients seeking legal assistance on cross-border matters in the field of project finance.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

José brings a wealth of experience and seniority that proves invaluable during the most challenging moments.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
José Prado is very active, and he never tires. He is a deal-maker and brings a lot of work for his firm.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
José's expertise is particularly valuable to address challenging matters.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
Jose Ribeiro do Prado Júnior brings an assertive and innovative approach to his work.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide