Project Development | Brazil: Transactional

Machado Meyer maintains leading project development and project finance departments. Major banks and blue-chip companies rely on its deep bench to assistance with complex finance deals. The law firm has a strong track record of acting on EPC agreements, regulatory work and structuring PPPs, as well as handling complex port projects.

Veirano Advogados offers full-service legal assistance to companies involved in all stages of project development, from EPC contracts to privatisation. The law firm is also highly respected for handling complex project finance deals. High-profile infrastructure investors, including development banks, rely on Veirano Advogados for key matters.

Toledo Marchetti Advogados is a traditional project development law firm that is highly regarded in the market for its prowess in EPC contracts. It has a massive presence in energy and transport projects, such as power plant constructions and airport and motorway expansions, and its client roster includes major players in both of these sectors.

Aroeira Salles Advogados is a law firm that carries out impressive work in the project development arena. Due to its background in public law, it is particularly respected for its activity in concession procedures and bidding processes. It is also routinely sought after by clients looking for advice on construction deals. Its client portfolio includes businesses in the health, engineering and sanitation sectors.

Azevedo Sette Advogados is a noteworthy law firm with a strong project development practice. Befitting its history in public law, it has a solid track record assisting companies seeking to structure or financially rebalance PPPs. Its clients include businesses in the health, energy and transport sectors.

Giamundo Advogados is sought out by clients from the construction sector for assistance with a range of matters related to project development. The team possesses experience in advising across all phases of a project, from initial structuring through to divestment, including bidding processes, public-private partnerships (PPPs) and dispute resolution.

TozziniFreire has a well-regarded practice equipped to assist clients with a range of project-related matters. The law firm has experience in handling infrastructure, public bidding and project finance mandates. TozziniFreire is retained by players from the energy, mining and technology sectors, with additional expertise in transactional matters, EPC and O&M contracts and regulatory issues.

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.