Mr Mauro Bardawil Penteado > Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados Offices

Ed. Seculum II - Rua José Gonçalves de Oliveira, nº 116, 5th floor
Itaim Bibi
São Paulo
01453-050
Brazil
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Mr Mauro Bardawil Penteado

Work Department
Infrastructure and energy / M&A and private equity / Contracts and complex negotiations / Public and regulatory law / Energy / Oil and gas / Pulp and paper / Chemicals and petrochemicals / Financial services / Telecommunications / Agribusiness / Construction / Mining
Position
Partner
Career
Co-head of the Infrastructure and Energy Practice. Represents financial institutions, private companies, pension funds and private equity funds in a large range of financial and commercial transactions. With a great expertise in M&A transactions, Penteado focuses his practice on projects and transactions involving private investments in regulated sectors, including concessions, privatizations, project financing, and project development. He has solid experience in representing the public and private sectors in structuring and modeling public-private partnerships – PPPs.
Languages
Portuguese and English.
Memberships
- Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- São Paulo Lawyers Association (AASP)
Education
Received his LL.B. from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, LL.M. from University of Virginia and master’s degree in Commercial Law from Universidade de São Paulo.
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Projects and infrastructure
(Leading partners)Mauro Bardawil Penteado – Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados
‘First-class full-service firm‘ Machado 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‘.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Labour and employment
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Transport: Aviation
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Insurance
- Real estate
- Wealth and succession planning
- City focus - Belo Horizonte > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- TMT: Telecoms
- Venture capital
- Life sciences
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- City focus - Brasilia > Tax