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Vernalha Pereira Advogados

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Recognised for its strong expertise in public law matters, Vernalha Pereira Advogados is adept in bidding processes, concessions, public contracts, PPPs and privatisations. The firm also excels in anti-corruption matters. Leading the practice are Fernando Vernalha Guimarães, who handles both contentious and non-contentious matters for public concessionaires, sector-wide organisations and development banks; Angelica Petian, who advises on public bids, public contracts and concessions; Thiago Lima Breus, whose knowledge covers public concessions, PPPs, public contracts and judicial and administrative proceedings; Aline Lícia Klein, a key contact for companies that contract with public authorities; and Rodrigo Pinto De Campos, who specialises in infrastructure, regulatory and public law litigation mandates.
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Testimonials

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  • 'What makes them unique is their commitment to personalised service, the involvement of senior professionals in all project stages, and their ability to anticipate risks and propose legally sound and feasible solutions.'

  • 'Among the professionals, I especially highlight partner Aline Lícia Klein, whose work is recognised not only for technical expertise but also for strategic vision and institutional articulation skills. I also recommend Aline for her solid experience in structured projects and strong presence in public-sector interactions. The associate team is cohesive, well-prepared, and autonomous, with direct access to and support from the partners.'

Key clients

  • Associação Brasileira das Empresas Estaduais de Saneamento (AESBE)
  • Empresa Baiana de Águas e Saneamento (EMBASA)

Work highlights

Represents Via Araucária—a road concessionaire—facing significant resistance from municipalities where toll plazas have been installed.