Practice Areas

Infrastructure and Regulatory

The Infrastructure and Regulatory practice is based on legal assistance in all segments of infrastructure project development.

The firm's Infrastructure and Regulatory practice provides comprehensive legal assistance across all segments of project development.

The preparation and negotiation of all contracts involving the project, such as Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contracts (EPCs), alliance agreements, Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM), turn-key, built-to-suit, construction management, joint ventures, subcontracts, architectural, engineering and supply contracts, are some of our specialties.

We provide legal support in all phases of infrastructure projects, with a focus on the energy, oil and gas, mining, transportation, sanitation, ports, airports, railways and logistics sectors. We have participated in important national projects and tenders, such as the modeling of the country's first private oil refinery and the structuring of the second largest refining company.

The firm also contributed to the development of the Poupa Tempo Project of the State of São Paulo, restructuring the management entity and proposing procedures for the efficiency of public activities. In the public works and civil construction sector, we advise investors, contractors, developers, governments and insurers on demands related to construction projects.

Our infrastructure team collaborates with the corporate and finance law teams, particularly on regulatory issues, establishing dialogues with regulatory agencies and promoting technical and economic innovations.

The sectors served include:

  • Energy;
  • Sanitation;
  • Transport (road, rail, waterway, air and coastal shipping);
  • Oil and gas;
  • Ports and airports;
  • Health;
  • Telecommunications.

We offer the following services:

  • Consulting on relations with the State;
  • Advice on administrative litigation;
  • Assistance in bidding processes and expressions of interest;
  • Consulting on public-private partnerships;
  • Assistance in procedures with regulatory agencies;
  • Consultancy for authorization of regulated activities;
  • Advice on Power Purchase Agreements (PPA);
  • Assistance in energy purchase and sale contracts in the Free Contracting Environment (ACL);
  • Support in energy transmission auctions and ANP auctions;
  • Judicial litigation in public and regulatory law;
  • Advice on public service concessions.

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  • Acting with Univen Refinaria de Petróleo in regulatory compliance and administrative litigation (ANP, CGU and AGU). Representing interests in legal modeling appropriate to economic modeling to face the monopoly established by Petrobras SA
  • Working with PRODESP to develop the largest and most innovative project to provide services to the population, with participation in the creation, planning and execution of the Poupa Tempo Project.
  • Litigation regarding the right to use poles in the city of São Paulo to allow cabling and exchange of information between various entities of the state government (SP).
  • Participation in bids for the lease of port areas in public ports and the lease of private port terminals.
  • Participation in road concessions and public works.
  • Administrative and judicial review of rebalancing in public works contracts.
  • Administrative advisory and litigation before the São Paulo State Transport Regulatory Agency – ARTESP in processes to annul the additional terms for extending the contractual term of concessionaires of an economic group with a broad presence in the sector.
  • Work on the creation and development of the fixed-term mixed economy company CBEE to deal with the 2002 blackout.
  • Administrative consultancy and litigation before the Court of Auditors of the State of São Paulo, on behalf of national and foreign companies, as well as in the defense of the interests of public entities.
  • Advising foreign companies on the structuring of mining projects, both in the form of acquisitions of companies holding mineral exploration/research rights, and through the direct acquisition of such rights, involving projects already underway in Amapá.
  • Representation of the international company in the public energy services sector in the privatization and acquisition of control of a municipal energy concessionaire in the city of São Paulo and subsequent disputes with Aneel.

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