Drawing on its skills in banking, financing and capital markets transactions as well as its strong credentials in public law and regulatory issues, the infrastructure practice at Pinheiro Neto Advogados is well positioned to assist key stakeholders – including lenders, sponsors, and concessionaires – with the full array of projects matters. Construction law and project development are key pillars of the practice, which is skilled in handling bidding procedures, contractual negotiations, financial structures and PPPs in the transport, sanitation and energy segments. Júlio César Bueno is a reference in the market for construction mandates, including non-contentious and litigation issues. Thaís Fernandes Chebatt, who was recently promoted to partner, is another name to note for construction and infrastructure matters. Ricardo Coelho often acts for infrastructure, oil and gas, and energy sector clients in M&A, capital markets and financing transactions, while Ricardo Russo specialises in project finance via banking and capital markets instruments.
Testimonials
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‘The lawyers, while demonstrating great professionalism, are able to maintain close proximity to clients, allowing for a very cordial, interactive and high-quality relationship.'
‘I particularly recommend Thaís Fernandes Chebatt. She presents herself in a very receptive and professional manner, interacts with respect, cordiality, and demonstrates a lot of technical knowledge.'
Key clients
- CCR Group
- Acciona
- State Grid
- KIBAG Airfield Construction AG and KIBAG Brasil Ltda.
- Contour Global
- Azbil Telstar Brasil Consultoria Ltda. (Brazilian subsidiary of Azbil Telstar)
- BRK Ambiental, and Passarelli Engenharia e Construção Ltda.
- Sigma Mineração S/A
- CPFL
- KfW Bankengruppe
- Acron
- Hochschild Mining Plc
- Orion Resources Partners
- BRK Ambiental, and Passarelli Engenharia e Construção Ltda.
- Fortescue
- Lineas International
- IGLI S.p.A. (wholly owned subsidiary of ASTM S.p.A.)
- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation
- Fraport Brasil
- Votorantim Energia