Ranking tables
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Rankings overview for Lawyers
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
- Bruno Werneck Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown15 Years Ranked
- Fernando Vernalha Guimarães Vernalha Pereira9 Years Ranked
- Giuseppe Giamundo Neto Giamundo Neto Advogados6 Years Ranked
- Gustavo Binenbojm Binenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados4 Years Ranked
- José Virgílio Lopes Enei Machado Meyer18 Years Ranked
- Rodnei Iazzetta Lobo de Rizzo Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Sebastião Botto de Barros Tojal Tojal Renault Advogados Associados4 Years Ranked
- Letícia Queiroz de AndradeQueiroz Maluf Reis Sociedade de Advogados
- Maurício Portugal RibeiroPortugal Ribeiro Advogados
Band 4
- Ana Cândida de Mello Carvalho BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão9 Years Ranked
- André Luiz Freire Mattos Filho4 Years Ranked
- Augusto Dal Pozzo Dal Pozzo Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Eduardo Hayden Carvalhaes Neto Lefosse Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Luis Eduardo Serra Netto Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Marcos Augusto Perez Manesco Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Mário Márcio Saadi Lima Dias Carneiro Advogados6 Years Ranked
- Ricardo Levy Pinheiro Neto Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Thiago Sombra Mattos Filho8 Years Ranked
Band 5
- Cesar Pereira Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini8 Years Ranked
- Frederico Bopp Dieterich Azevedo Sette Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Gustavo Magalhães Madrona Advogados8 Years Ranked
- Jorge Souza Tojal Renault Advogados Associados3 Years Ranked
- Mateus Piva Adami PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados11 Years Ranked
- Massami Uyeda JuniorArap, Nishi & Uyeda Advogados
Band 6
- Alexandre Santos de Aragão Alexandre Aragão Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Ana Paula de Barcellos Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados4 Years Ranked
- Caio de Souza Loureiro TozziniFreire Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Francisco Ferreira Aroeira Salles Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Henrique Silveira Mattos Filho2 Years Ranked
- Marcelo Lennertz Lobo de Rizzo Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Mauro Hiane de Moura Veirano Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Patrícia Regina Pinheiro Sampaio Rennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Rafael Vanzella Machado Meyer3 Years Ranked
- Thiago Lima Breus Vernalha Pereira1 Years Ranked
- Vitor Schirato Rhein Schirato & Meireles Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Murilo Melo ValeTavernard Advogados
Up and Coming
- Alice Voronoff Binenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Camillo Giamundo Giamundo Neto Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Carolina Fidalgo Rennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Fernando Gallacci Souza Okawa Advogados1 Years Ranked
- João Paulo Pessoa Toledo Marchetti Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Karen Coutinho Lefosse Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Renan Sona Demarest Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Barata Madrona Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Arthur Lima GuedesPiquet, Magaldi e Guedes Advogados
Associates to watch
- Andre Martins Bogossian Stocche Forbes Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Julio Barboza Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown2 Years Ranked
- Matheus Palhares Vieira Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Pedro Saullo Machado Meyer5 Years Ranked
- Rafaella Guzela Souto Correa Advogados1 Years Ranked
All Lawyers profiles
Band 1
1 Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques NetoManesco Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedHighly regarded partner Floriano Peixoto de Azevedo Marques Neto co-heads the department and is often recognised in the public law arena for his longstanding expertise and significant academic contributions.1 Lucas Sant'AnnaMachado Meyer | Public Law2025 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedHead of department Lucas Sant'Anna is experienced in privatisation and concession bids, besides administrative and judicial procedures against government bodies.
1 Marçal Justen FilhoJusten, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini - Advogados Associados | Head of Public Law2025 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedMarçal Justen Filho is considered to be one of the greatest jurists in Brazilian public law. He is widely admired for his knowledge, seniority and experience in public law matters.
Band 2
2 Alexandre Aroeira SallesAroeira Salles Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedAlexandre Aroeira Salles is highly regarded among market analysts for his skills litigating before the Federal Court of Accounts. He is also experienced with the negotiation and renegotiation of concession contracts.
2 Bruno Francisco Cabral AurélioDemarest Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedBruno Francisco Cabral Aurélio has experience advising on concession bids for airport services, arbitration proceedings and water and sewage supply, among others.
2 Caio Mário da Silva Pereira NetoPNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados | Head of Public Law2025 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedPartner Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto is well regarded for handling public concession matters, dealing with different regulatory agencies and leading regulatory discussions regarding oil and gas and infrastructure.
Band 3
3 Bruno WerneckTauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedBruno 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.
3 Fernando Vernalha GuimarãesVernalha Pereira | Head of Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedFernando 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 Giuseppe Giamundo NetoGiamundo Neto Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedGiuseppe Giamundo Neto offers expertise in handling public law matters, particularly advising clients from the construction and infrastructure sectors.3 Gustavo BinenbojmBinenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedFounding partner Gustavo Binenbojm maintains a long track record assisting with high profile disputes in public law, negotiating concession agreements and issuing legal opinion on healthcare.
3 José Virgílio Lopes EneiMachado Meyer | Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 18 Years RankedJosé Virgílio Lopes Enei enjoys a solid reputation for his handling of public projects of infrastructure, bidding procedures and concessions.
3 Rodnei IazzettaLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Head of Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedRodnei Iazzetta concentrates his practice on a range of public law matters, including PPP agreements, auctions for privatisation and concessions in the port sector, and regulatory framework of sanitation.
3 Sebastião Botto de Barros TojalTojal Renault Advogados Associados | Public Law2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedFounding-partner Sebastião Botto de Barros Tojal is a seasoned practitioner with sophisticated expertise in administrative lawsuits, administrative proceedings and investigation of concessions.
- Letícia Queiroz de AndradeQueiroz Maluf Reis Sociedade de Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 3
Band 4
4 Ana Cândida de Mello CarvalhoBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedAna 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.
4 André Luiz FreireMattos Filho | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedPartner André Luiz Freire regularly advises clients on PPP, concession agreements and bidding processes.
4 Augusto Dal PozzoDal Pozzo Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedAugusto Dal Pozzo is a well-experienced practitioner across the public law sphere. Dal Pozzo is often sought out to assist with administrative proceedings, concession agreements and disputes over contracts.
4 Eduardo Hayden Carvalhaes NetoLefosse Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedEduardo Hayden Carvalhaes Neto is a popular choice as counsel in complex regulatory work in the field, PPP and administrative proceedings.
4 Luis Eduardo Serra NettoDuarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedLuis Eduardo Serra Neto maintains a strong focus on administrative proceedings, concession structurings, bidding processes and lawsuits.
4 Marcos Augusto PerezManesco Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedCo-head of department Marcos Augusto Perez is well regarded for his practice in litigation related to public law matters, review of concession contracts and administrative proceedings.
4 Mário Márcio Saadi LimaDias Carneiro Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedMário Márcio Saadi Lima's expertise covers PPP agreements, concessions and bids.
4 Ricardo LevyPinheiro Neto Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedRicardo 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.
4 Thiago SombraMattos Filho | Public Law2025 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedThiago Luís Sombra advises on complex cases regarding public procurements, implementation of industrial plants and private railways.
Band 5
5 Cesar PereiraJusten, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini | Public Law2025 | Band 5 | 8 Years RankedCesar Pereira is frequently retained to represent clients before the TCU regarding administrative proceedings, court disputes and negotiating concession agreements.5 Frederico Bopp DieterichAzevedo Sette Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 5 | 16 Years RankedFrederico Bopp Dieterich holds expertise in structuring of public and private partnerships (PPPs) and regulatory matters regarding concessions.
5 Gustavo MagalhãesMadrona Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 5 | 8 Years RankedGustavo Magalhães is a seasoned practitioner with a strong focus on public-private partnerships (PPPs), concessions and litigation.
5 Jorge SouzaTojal Renault Advogados Associados | Public Law2025 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedJorge Souza is frequently sought out to handle regulatory matters, administrative lawsuits and bidding procedures. He works for clients within the maritime and infrastructure sectors.
5 Mateus Piva AdamiPNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 5 | 11 Years RankedMateus Piva Adami is a well-regarded practitioner and frequently sought out to represent clients in lawsuits regarding public treasure, legal assistance on sewage public service concession and regulatory discussions.
Band 6
6 Alexandre Santos de AragãoAlexandre Aragão Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedAlexandre Santos de Aragão is able to assist clients with judicial and administrative disputes. Aragão is a respected academic figure who can provide legal opinions.
6 Ana Paula de BarcellosBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 4 Years RankedAna Paula de Barcellos is acquainted with public law mandates involving judicial reviews, constitutional disputes and administrative proceedings, as well as legal opinions.
6 Caio de Souza LoureiroTozziniFreire Advogados | Head of Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedCaio de Souza Loureiro receives strong endorsement for his public law practice. He deals with bidding procedures and negotiations with governmental bodies.
6 Francisco FerreiraAroeira Salles Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedFrancisco Ferreira offers notable strength in administrative law, public procurement, regulation, judicial review and anti-corruption matters.
6 Henrique SilveiraMattos Filho | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedHenrique Lago da Silveira is able to assists clients with bidding procedures and contractual issues, including filing for administrative appeals.
6 Marcelo LennertzLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedMarcelo Lennertz is active across the concession sphere, including bidding and regulatory analysis.
6 Mauro Hiane de MouraVeirano Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedPartner Mauro Hiane de Moura is involved in the public law arena challenging public tenders and representing clients in administrative procedures, among other issues.
6 Patrícia Regina Pinheiro SampaioRennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedPatrícia Regina Pinheiro Sampaio is an experienced practitioner known for handling infrastructure contracts and administrative proceedings in industries such as oil and gas, airports and railroads.
6 Rafael VanzellaMachado Meyer | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedRafael Vanzella is well regarded for devising complex pre-litigation strategies for high value regulatory disputes and issuing legal opinions.
6 Thiago Lima BreusVernalha Pereira | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedThiago Lima Breus is able to tackle contentious and non-contentious issues related to public law, including bidding procedures and challenging administrative decisions.
6 Vitor SchiratoRhein Schirato & Meireles Advogados | Public Law2025 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedVitor Schirato has substantial experience in public law matters concerning concession structuring and contracts. Schirato has additional capabilities in contentious matters.
Up and Coming
U Alice VoronoffBinenbojm, Cyrino, Koatz & Voronoff Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-Coming partner Alice Voronoff shows experience concerning public law, administrative law and constitutional law.
U Camillo GiamundoGiamundo Neto Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedCamillo Giamundo is seen assisting clients with public law mandates, often involving concession matters, such as pre-auction preparations and advise during the bidding phase.
U Carolina FidalgoRennó Penteado Sampaio Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-Coming partner Carolina Barros Fidalgo is experienced in handling matters related to product regulations, sanitary surveillance, administrative contracts, bidding procedures and more.
U Fernando GallacciSouza Okawa Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedUp-and-coming Fernando Gallacci is often seen advising clients on PPPs, which includes work on agreements and regulatory advice.
U João Paulo PessoaToledo Marchetti Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedJoão Paulo Pessoa is building a good reputation for his advisorial work on infrastructure projects, executing risk assessment studies and analysis of concession contracts.
U Karen CoutinhoLefosse Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 4 Years RankedKaren 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.
U Renan SonaDemarest Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-Coming partner Renan Sona is well regarded for his practice assisting clients with concession projects, PPPs, privatisation procedures and public procurement.
U Rodrigo BarataMadrona Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-Coming partner Rodrigo Barata shows strong experience in the field of public law, receiving endorsement from clients and market sources.
- Arthur Lima GuedesPiquet, Magaldi e Guedes Advogados | Public Law2025 | Up and Coming
Associates to watch
- Andre Martins BogossianStocche Forbes Advogados | Public Law2025 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
Associate-to-Watch Andre Martins Bogossian acts on public procurements, including PPPs.
- Julio BarbozaTauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Public Law2025 | Associates to watch | 2 Years Ranked
Associate-to-Watch Julio Barboza Bertuol of Tauil & Chequer Advogados demonstrates knowledge in matters in the field of public law, particularly in infrastructure projects.
- Matheus Palhares VieiraCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Public Law2025 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
Associate-to-Watch Matheus Palhares Vieira is able to assist clients with bidding procedures and public contracts.
- Pedro SaulloMachado Meyer | Public Law2025 | Associates to watch | 5 Years Ranked
Associate-to-Watch Pedro Saullo receives high praise for his work alongside the firm's partners in privatisations and biddings.
- Rafaella GuzelaSouto Correa Advogados | Public Law2025 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
Associate-to-watch Rafaella Guzela is able to advise clients on public law regulations and structuring concession deals.