Mr Alberto Faro > Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados
Ed. Seculum II - Rua José Gonçalves de Oliveira, nº 116, 5th floor
Itaim Bibi
São Paulo
01453-050
Brazil
Alberto Faro photo

Work Department

Infrastructure and Energy, Capital Markets, Financial services, ESG and Impact Business

Position

Partner

Career

Specialist in local and cross border projects financings, financial structured transactions and construction contracts, provides legal assistance in structuring, negotiating and reviewing terms in the implementation of financing operations through all the stages and on the various adopted
structures. Can assist both the project company and its shareholders or financers, and has great experience with local and international financers, commercial banks, investment funds, construction companies, investors, multilateral and development agencies. Has previous experience in projects and financings in areas of knowledge such as electrical energy, mining, highways, oil and gas, sanitation, aviation, logistics and railways.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Memberships

  • Member of INFRA 2038 Committee
  • Member of the Infrastructure Committee at IBRADEMP
  • Member of the Financing Committee at ABDIB
  • Member of the Legal Committee of GRI Club
  • Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)

Education

Received his LL.B. from Fundação Getulio Vargas and LL.M. from University of Pennsylvania Law School, with emphasis on Corporate and Financial Law.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Projects and infrastructure

(Leading partners)

Alberto FaroMachado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados

First-class full-service firmMachado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados is home to a market-leading projects team that brings together expertise in corporate, regulatory and administrative law to advise on the financing and development of consequential infrastructure and energy projects in Brazil. M&A involving regulated sectors and public bid procedures concerning concessions and public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the transport and sanitation segments are other core areas of activity for the group. José Virgilio Lopes Enei  – a veteran in project finance, M&A and PPPs in the transport, energy, sanitation, urban and social infrastructure spaces – spearheads the practice. Mauro Bardawil Penteado is the trusted adviser to major financial institutions, private companies, pension funds and private equity firms in relation to project finance and development, concessions and private investments in regulated sectors. José Ribeiro do Prado Júnior specialises in financial transactions, PPPs, and administrative law, while Alberto Faro is singled out for his experience in project finance and construction contracts. Rafael Contin ‘is an excellent lawyer for complex contracts and litigation preparation‘.