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Highways and Railways
Legal excellence in highway and railway projects in Brazil
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The highway and railway sector in Brazil is strategic for national economic development, connecting regions, boosting logistics, and enabling major infrastructure projects.
In a dynamic environment, the segment demands highly specialized legal advice to address regulatory, contractual, and financing challenges, ensuring legal security and efficiency at all stages of projects.
Our firm has recognized leadership in major transportation infrastructure projects in the country, with recurring participation in highway and railway auctions promoted by ANTT. We advise concessionaires, strategic investors, investment funds, financial institutions, and major industry players, from structuring and participating in auctions to contract management and dispute resolution.The Highways and Railways team is composed of multidisciplinary lawyers with deep technical knowledge and a business-oriented vision, prepared to handle complex and sophisticated cases. Our commitment is to provide innovative and secure legal solutions, always updated with new legislation and best market practices.
Practice
Legal services we offer to our clients.
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Regulatory and Administrative
Comprehensive advisory on regulatory and administrative matters, including analysis of standards, monitoring processes with regulatory agencies, and support in administrative procedures.
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Contracts
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts related to concessions, public-private partnerships, service provision, and supply of goods, ensuring legal security and alignment with client interests.
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Public Bidding and Contracts
Strategic action in all phases of public bidding, from proposal preparation to contract signing and management, focusing on compliance and risk mitigation.
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Project Development and Financing
Legal support in structuring, developing, and financing infrastructure projects, including feasibility analysis, legal modeling, and advisory on financial transactions.
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Transactional and Corporate Advisory (M&A)
Consulting on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations in the highway and railway sector, with a multidisciplinary approach to ensure efficiency and security in transactions.
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Dispute Resolution
Representation of clients in judicial proceedings, arbitrations, and administrative procedures, seeking effective solutions for conflicts related to concessions, contracts, and regulatory matters.
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Tax
Guidance on tax and fiscal aspects related to operations, including tax planning, incentive analysis, and defense in assessments.
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Compliance and Antitrust
Implementation of compliance programs, fraud prevention, and analysis of antitrust issues, ensuring compliance with Brazilian and international legislation applicable to the sector.
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Eduardo Carvalhaes
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