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Praised for its ‘efficiency and technical precision in handling public law issues’, boutique firm Silveira Ribeiro Advogados is a popular destination for advice on public service concessions across the transport, water, sewage and energy sectors. ‘Underpinned by in-depth technical knowledge and a pragmatic approach to problems’, the group is also sought out by clients for its experience in actions against misconduct in public office and proceedings before the Federal Court of Accounts. Focused on construction and concession mandates, practice head João Paulo Ribeiro ’is noted for his analytical skills and strategic vision‘ in matters before control bodies.

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  • 'A firm of excellence, made up of lawyers of the highest technical quality, concerned about results and proactive in suggesting solutions. They also stand out for their commitment to their clients.'
  • 'I would like to highlight João Paulo da Silveira Ribeiro, a partner in the firm. He is a lawyer specialising in law and other areas of knowledge, such as engineering and economics, with innovative solutions and always available to assist clients. I would also like to highlight Gabriel Calais, an associate with an excellent level of technical and legal knowledge.'
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Key clients

  • Prolagos Concessionária de Serviços Públicos de Água e Esgoto S.A. (Aegea subsidiary)
  • Naturgy Brasil S.A.
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Work highlights

  • Advising Naturgy Brasil on an appeal against the Regulatory Agency for Energy and Basic Sanitation of the State of Rio de Janeiro (AGENERSA) involving a billionaire gas supply contract.
  • Assisting Consortium Intersul, Internorte, Transcarioca and Santa Cruz with the negotiation of a judicial settlement agreement among the bus companies, the city of Rio de Janeiro and the Prosecutors’ Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
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