The arbitration team at KLA Advogados is regularly instructed in disputes involving PPPs, concession agreements, and administrative matters related to social infrastructure. The practice is led by Tiago Cortez, based in São Paulo, who brings over three decades of experience in arbitration relating to public concessions, real estate, PPPs, and the automotive sector. Flávia Alterio and Taisa Oliveira are noted for their capabilities in M&A, restructuring, and construction-related arbitration.
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Key clients
- Iguá S.A.
- Agreste Saneamento S.A
- Águas Cuiabá S.A – Concessionária de Serviços Públicos de Água e Esgoto
- OPY Health S.A.
Work highlights
Assisting Águas Cuiabá S.A. with an arbitration that discusses the economic and financial rebalance of the water and sewage concession agreement in Cuiabá (MT).
Represents ONM Health S.A. in an arbitration seeking the economic-financial rebalance of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Agreement for the Metropolitan Hospital’s construction and operation.
Represents Guaratinguetá in an arbitration seeking to establish the causal link between the contracting party’s default and the contracted party’s inability to fulfil its obligations under a PPP agreement for sanitary sewage services.
Practice head
Tiago Cortez
Other key lawyers
Taísa Oliveira; Flávia Alterio