Juliana Deguirmendjian > Tauil & Chequer Advogados > São Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Tauil & Chequer Advogados
AV JUSCELINO KUBITSCHEK 1455
5TH, 6TH AND 7TH FLOORS
04543-011 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil
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Position

Juliana Deguirmendjian is a partner of the Public and Administrative Law practie in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown.

Career

Clients turn to Juliana Deguirmendjian for structuring and assessing infrastructure projects and government contracts in a wide range of sectors, such as water and sewage, logistics, solid waste and public lighting.

She advises foreign and national investors on regulatory aspects of concessions, public-private partnerships, and privatizations. Juliana also acts in regulatory due diligences in M&A and Finance transactions. Clients praise her for combining a diligent and business-oriented approach to Public Law.

Juliana has represented clients in unprecedented infrastructure deals, such as the country’s first privatization of a water and sewage state-owned company after the reform of the Basic Sanitation Act and the concession project of irrigated agriculture in Baixio de Irecê.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Education

  • Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/SP), Masters in Public Law
  • Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/SP), Specialization in Infrastructure Law
  • Yale Law School, Latin American Linkage Program in Law
  • Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/SP), Bachelor of Laws (JD equivalent)

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Public law

(Next Generation Partners)

 Juliana DeguirmendjianTauil & Chequer Advogados

Private sector clients looking to do business with federal, state and local governments regularly turn to Tauil & Chequer Advogados for assistance with concession agreements, bid procedures and PPPs across the transport, energy, public lighting, sanitation and waste management sectors. The group has been particularly busy advising on major privatisations in the energy, water and sewage segments, and is also skilled at handling litigation involving public law issues. Noted for his project development expertise, Bruno Werneck advises on concessions, PPPs and privatisations. Recently promoted partner Juliana Deguirmendjian concentrates on administrative and regulatory law, often handling concessions in the sanitation, waste management and railway sectors. Julio Barboza offers key support in privatisations and administrative proceedings.