Areas of activity.
01. Administrative Law
Legal Solutions .
We operate in a dynamic regulatory environment, offering strategic and agile legal solutions for the development of projects in the public sector — from regulatory agencies, autonomous entities, and foundations to private companies and third-sector organizations seeking partnerships with the public sector. Our team guarantees comprehensive support in both advisory and litigation areas, monitoring all phases of operations and projects.
We provide legal support in regulatory management, contract structuring, and business modeling for the public sector, focusing on legal certainty, modernization, and alignment with best market practices. Our services include:
Project Finance: structuring financing, drafting contracts, and obtaining authorizations;
New Business: opportunity assessment and regulatory monitoring to support strategic decisions;
Project Development and Structuring: legal modeling, advising on public hearings and bidding processes, including reviewing drafts and preparing internal policies and regulations;
Contract Management: monitoring contract execution, accountability, and compliance with obligations.
Advisory Law .
Contentious Law .
When the challenge goes beyond consulting and enters the realm of legal controversy, our team specializes in representing clients before regulatory bodies and in complex administrative and judicial disputes, both in administrative and judicial proceedings.
Sanctioning Law .
Administrative Misconduct and Anti-Corruption Actions;
Filing a defense in administrative proceedings within the scope of Public Law (PA, PAD and PAS);
Administrative and judicial challenges to administrative acts that do not comply with legal requirements;
Defense in Sanctioning Proceedings before Control Bodies.
Disputes in Bidding Processes and Administrative Contracts
We support our clients in all stages of disputes related to bidding processes and the execution of contracts with public administration, acting preventively and in litigation to safeguard their rights and interests.
Drafting administrative appeals and counter-arguments within the scope of public notices;
Initiating legal actions — such as writs of mandamus and annulment actions — and administrative measures, including complaints before oversight bodies;
Legal representation in proceedings initiated based on questions raised by competitors or third parties;
Conducting legal proceedings aimed at restoring the economic and financial balance of contracts, collecting amounts owed, and annulling administrative penalties, among other appropriate measures;
Employment of alternative dispute resolution methods, with emphasis on conciliation, mediation, dispute resolution committees (dispute boards) and arbitration.
The profession of lawyer has, in my eyes, an almost priestly dignity.
(Rui Barbosa)