BMA Advogados is home to a practice dedicated to infrastructure, regulatory and government affairs, which is made up of lawyers with a wealth of experience in public contracts, concessions, and PPPs in the energy, sanitation, telecoms, healthcare, mining and transport sectors. The group is also well positioned to handle proceedings before regulatory agencies at the federal, state and municipal levels. Co-head José Guilherme Berman, who is based in Rio, 'has outstanding legal experience' in public bidding procedures and administrative and judicial litigation arising from public law issues. Fellow co-head Ana Cândida de Mello Carvalho, who sits in the São Paulo office, advises on concessions, PPPs, government contracts and administrative proceedings.
Testimonials
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‘BMA is a renowned law firm with which we have had the opportunity to work together on cases of great complexity, relevance and economic importance. The firm stands out above all in cases of strategic litigation due to the mix of great technical knowledge and the practical expertise of its members in disputes involving public law.'
‘In our experience with the BMA team, José Guilherme Berman stood out. He has outstanding legal experience. In all the discussions we had about the cases we worked on together, José Guilherme always proposed innovative legal strategies that resulted in brilliant solutions.'
Key clients
- Matrix Comercializadora de Energia Elétrica S.A
- SITA Inc. do Brasil Ltda.