Veirano Advogados‘ public law and regulation practice acts for clients from regulated sectors - most notably energy, telecoms, infrastructure, and natural resources - in both transactional work with administrative and regulatory components, as well as contentious matters, including administrative proceedings and arbitration. Elinor Cotait oversees the national practice from São Paulo, while Marcelo Reinecken, noted for his expertise in public law and regulatory disputes, heads up the Brasília team.
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Key clients

  • Autotrac Comércio e Telecomunicações S.A.
  • Philip Morris
  • APROBIO - Associação Dos Produtores De Biocombustíveis Do Brasil
  • CropLife Brasil
  • Associação Brasileira de Defensivos Pós-Patente (AENDA)
  • IDB Intermediação e Agenciamento de Serviços em Sites Ltda. (“InDrive”)
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“World Bank”)
  • Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
  • Siemens Healthcare Diagnósticos Ltda.
  • Amil Assistência Médica Internacional S.A.
  • TIM S.A.

Work highlights

Assisted IDB with the structuring of the Credit Expansion Programme for Investments in Telecommunications Networks, whose objective is to contribute to the digital transformation of Brazil through expanding the supply of long-term financing to small ISPs for investments in fixed internet infrastructure expansion for improving digital connectivity coverage in municipalities of less than 30,000 inhabitants, using resources from the Universal Telecommunications Service Fund (FUST).
Represented the interests of IBGC as amicus curiae in ADI 7331, which debated the constitutionality of certain provisions of the State-Owned Companies Law.

Practice head

Marcelo Reinecken; Elinor Cotait

Other key lawyers

Ana Beatriz Robalinho