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The Public Law rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Brazil.

Rankings overview for Lawyers

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  1. Lucas Sant'Anna
    Lucas Sant'Anna Machado Meyer1 Years Ranked
  2. Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques NetoManesco Advogados
  3. Marçal Justen FilhoJusten, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini - Advogados Associados
2

  1. Bruno Francisco Cabral Aurélio
    Bruno Francisco Cabral Aurélio Demarest Advogados11 Years Ranked
  2. Alexandre Aroeira SallesAroeira Salles Advogados
  3. Caio Mário da Silva Pereira NetoPNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados
3

  1. Bruno Werneck
    Bruno Werneck Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown14 Years Ranked
  2. Fernando Vernalha Guimarães
    Fernando Vernalha Guimarães Vernalha Pereira1 Years Ranked
  3. José Virgílio Lopes Enei
    José Virgílio Lopes Enei Machado Meyer19 Years Ranked
  4. Giuseppe Giamundo NetoGiamundo Advogados
  5. Gustavo BinenbojmBinenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados
  6. Letícia Queiroz de AndradeQueiroz Maluf Reis Sociedade de Advogados
  7. Maurício Portugal RibeiroPortugal Ribeiro Advogados
  8. Rodnei IazzettaLobo de Rizzo Advogados
  9. Sebastião Botto de Barros TojalTojal Renault Advogados Associados
5

  1. Cesar PereiraJusten, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini - Advogados Associados
  2. Frederico Bopp DieterichAzevedo Sette Advogados
  3. Gustavo MagalhãesMadrona Advogados
  4. Jorge SouzaTojal Renault Advogados Associados
  5. Massami Uyeda JuniorArap, Nishi & Uyeda Advogados
  6. Mateus Piva AdamiPNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados
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  1. Caio de Souza Loureiro
    Caio de Souza Loureiro TozziniFreire1 Years Ranked
  2. Henrique Silveira
    Henrique Silveira Mattos Filho1 Years Ranked
  3. Mauro Hiane de Moura Veirano Advogados1 Years Ranked
  4. Rafael Vanzella
    Rafael Vanzella Machado Meyer1 Years Ranked
  5. Thiago Lima Breus
    Thiago Lima Breus Vernalha Pereira1 Years Ranked
  6. Alexandre Santos de AragãoAlexandre Aragão Advogados
  7. Ana Paula de BarcellosBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
  8. Francisco FerreiraAroeira Salles Advogados
  9. Marcelo LennertzLobo de Rizzo Advogados
  10. Murilo Melo ValeTavernard Advogados
  11. Patrícia Regina Pinheiro SampaioRennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados
  12. Vitor SchiratoRhein Schirato & Meireles Advogados
U

  1. Karen Coutinho Lefosse Advogados1 Years Ranked
  2. Renan Sona
    Renan Sona Demarest Advogados1 Years Ranked
  3. Alice VoronoffBinenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados
  4. Arthur Lima GuedesPiquet, Magaldi e Guedes Advogados
  5. Camillo GiamundoGiamundo Advogados
  6. Carolina FidalgoRennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados
  7. Fernando GallacciSouza Okawa Advogados
  8. João Paulo PessoaToledo Marchetti Advogados
  9. Rodrigo BarataMadrona Advogados

All Lawyers profiles

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Band 1

  1. Lucas Sant'Anna
    1
    Lucas Sant'Anna
    Machado Meyer
    Machado Meyer | Public Law
    2026 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Head of department Lucas Sant'Anna is experienced in privatisation and concession bids, besides administrative and judicial procedures against government bodies.

  2. Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques Neto
    Manesco Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 1
  3. Marçal Justen Filho
    Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini - Advogados Associados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Bruno Francisco Cabral Aurélio
    2
    Bruno Francisco Cabral Aurélio
    Demarest Advogados
    Demarest Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked

    Bruno Francisco Cabral Aurélio has experience advising on concession bids for airport services, arbitration proceedings and water and sewage supply, among others.

  2. Alexandre Aroeira Salles
    Aroeira Salles Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 2
  3. Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto
    PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Bruno Werneck
    3
    Bruno Werneck
    Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
    Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked

    Bruno Werneck of Tauil & Chequer Advogados enjoys a good reputation handling public law matters for companies in the water and sewage, airport and transportation sectors. Werneck is skilled to assist with implementation of divestment plans and bidding documents for concession projects.

  2. Fernando Vernalha Guimarães
    3
    Fernando Vernalha Guimarães
    Vernalha Pereira
    Vernalha Pereira | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Fernando Vernalha Guimarães enjoys a good reputation for his public law practice and growing experience in noteworthy public concession mandates, anti-corruption civil claims and public bidding.

  3. José Virgílio Lopes Enei
    3
    José Virgílio Lopes Enei
    Machado Meyer
    Machado Meyer | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3 | 19 Years Ranked

    José Virgílio Lopes Enei enjoys a solid reputation for his handling of public projects of infrastructure, bidding procedures and concessions.

  4. Giuseppe Giamundo Neto
    Giamundo Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3
  5. Gustavo Binenbojm
    Binenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3
  6. Letícia Queiroz de Andrade
    Queiroz Maluf Reis Sociedade de Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3
  7. Maurício Portugal Ribeiro
    Portugal Ribeiro Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3
  8. Rodnei Iazzetta
    Lobo de Rizzo Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3
  9. Sebastião Botto de Barros Tojal
    Tojal Renault Advogados Associados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. Ana Cândida de Mello Carvalho
    4
    Ana Cândida de Mello Carvalho
    BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão
    BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Ana Cândida de Mello Carvalho is a seasoned lawyer dealing with a variety of public law matters, such as bidding procedures and contracts, public service concessions and public-private partnerships.

  2. André Luiz Freire
    4
    André Luiz Freire
    Mattos Filho
    Mattos Filho | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Partner André Luiz Freire regularly advises clients on PPP, concession agreements and bidding processes.

  3. 4
    Eduardo Hayden Carvalhaes Neto
    Lefosse Advogados
    Lefosse Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Eduardo Hayden Carvalhaes Neto is a popular choice as counsel in complex regulatory work in the field, PPP and administrative proceedings.

  4. Mário Márcio Saadi Lima
    4
    Mário Márcio Saadi Lima
    Dias Carneiro Advogados
    Dias Carneiro Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Mário Márcio Saadi Lima's expertise covers PPP agreements, concessions and bids.

  5. Ricardo Levy
    4
    Ricardo Levy
    Pinheiro Neto Advogados
    Pinheiro Neto Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Ricardo Levy is well regarded for his experience in regulatory matters and contractual topics, including PPP agreements. Levy is often sought out to represent clients in disputes before the TCU on alleged illegalities and administrative proceedings.

  6. Thiago Sombra
    4
    Thiago Sombra
    Mattos Filho
    Mattos Filho | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Thiago Luís Sombra advises on complex cases regarding public procurements, implementation of industrial plants and private railways.

  7. Augusto Dal Pozzo
    Dal Pozzo Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4
  8. Luis Eduardo Serra Netto
    Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4
  9. Marcos Augusto Perez
    Manesco Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 4
5

Band 5

  1. Cesar Pereira
    Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini - Advogados Associados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 5
  2. Frederico Bopp Dieterich
    Azevedo Sette Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 5
  3. Gustavo Magalhães
    Madrona Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 5
  4. Jorge Souza
    Tojal Renault Advogados Associados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 5
  5. Massami Uyeda Junior
    Arap, Nishi & Uyeda Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 5
  6. Mateus Piva Adami
    PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 5
6

Band 6

  1. Caio de Souza Loureiro
    6
    Caio de Souza Loureiro
    TozziniFreire
    TozziniFreire | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked

    Caio de Souza Loureiro receives strong endorsement for his public law practice. He deals with bidding procedures and negotiations with governmental bodies.

  2. Henrique Silveira
    6
    Henrique Silveira
    Mattos Filho
    Mattos Filho | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked

    Henrique Lago da Silveira is able to assists clients with bidding procedures and contractual issues, including filing for administrative appeals.

  3. 6
    Mauro Hiane de Moura
    Veirano Advogados
    Veirano Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked

    Partner Mauro Hiane de Moura is involved in the public law arena challenging public tenders and representing clients in administrative procedures, among other issues.

  4. Rafael Vanzella
    6
    Rafael Vanzella
    Machado Meyer
    Machado Meyer | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked

    Rafael Vanzella is well regarded for devising complex pre-litigation strategies for high value regulatory disputes and issuing legal opinions.

  5. Thiago Lima Breus
    6
    Thiago Lima Breus
    Vernalha Pereira
    Vernalha Pereira | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked

    Thiago Lima Breus is able to tackle contentious and non-contentious issues related to public law, including bidding procedures and challenging administrative decisions.

  6. Alexandre Santos de Aragão
    Alexandre Aragão Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
  7. Ana Paula de Barcellos
    Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
  8. Francisco Ferreira
    Aroeira Salles Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
  9. Marcelo Lennertz
    Lobo de Rizzo Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
  10. Murilo Melo Vale
    Tavernard Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
  11. Patrícia Regina Pinheiro Sampaio
    Rennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
  12. Vitor Schirato
    Rhein Schirato & Meireles Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Band 6
U

Up and Coming

  1. U
    Karen Coutinho
    Lefosse Advogados
    Lefosse Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked

    Karen Coutinho guides clients through regulatory markets and handles the analysis and drafting of due diligence documents for companies in various sectors. She also handles dispute work.

  2. Renan Sona
    U
    Renan Sona
    Demarest Advogados
    Demarest Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked

    Up-and-Coming partner Renan Sona is well regarded for his practice assisting clients with concession projects, PPPs, privatisation procedures and public procurement.

  3. Alice Voronoff
    Binenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming
  4. Arthur Lima Guedes
    Piquet, Magaldi e Guedes Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming
  5. Camillo Giamundo
    Giamundo Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming
  6. Carolina Fidalgo
    Rennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming
  7. Fernando Gallacci
    Souza Okawa Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming
  8. João Paulo Pessoa
    Toledo Marchetti Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming
  9. Rodrigo Barata
    Madrona Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Up and Coming

Associates to watch

  1. Andre Martins Bogossian
    Andre Martins Bogossian
    Stocche Forbes Advogados
    Stocche Forbes Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked

    Associate-to-Watch Andre Martins Bogossian acts on public procurements, including PPPs.

  2. Julio Barboza
    Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
    Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Public Law
    2026 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked

    Associate-to-Watch Julio Barboza of Tauil & Chequer Advogados demonstrates knowledge in matters in the field of public law, particularly in infrastructure projects.

  3. Pedro Saullo
    Pedro Saullo
    Machado Meyer
    Machado Meyer | Public Law
    2026 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked

    Associate-to-Watch Pedro Saullo receives high praise for his work alongside the firm's partners in privatisations and biddings.

  4. Matheus Palhares Vieira
    Batista, Uchida e Uehbe Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Associates to watch
  5. Rafaella Guzela
    Souto Correa Advogados | Public Law
    2026 | Associates to watch