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Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues Advogados

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Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues Advogados is a trusted adviser to directors, managers, officers, and board members of state-owned enterprises. The public law group handles a broad range of public and administrative law matters, particularly those involving oversight authorities, administrative corruption, accounting proceedings, and the defence of administrative acts and contracts. André Uryn, who has extensive experience working with external control and inspection bodies, oversees the practice with Thiago Cardoso Araújo, who specialises in public, infrastructure and regulatory law.
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  • ‘The Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues Advogados law firm has extensive expertise in matters related to public law, and has the distinction of always promoting discussions and updates with the represented party, providing updates and comfort on the progress of the processes in which it is involved. It has strong interaction with the public sector and the Federal Court of Auditors, which facilitates dialogue and the preparation of defence documents. It has a well-prepared, homogeneous team with vast experience.'

  • ‘A team of integrity, vast experience, knowledgeable about the subjects and the agents involved in the processes.'

  • ‘The team stands out for combining technical knowledge of administrative law, with recognised experience in proceedings before the Federal Court of Auditors, with in-depth knowledge and experience in corporate law and capital markets.'

  • ‘André Uryn and Thiago Araújo, specialists in administrative law and, in particular, experience in sanctioning processes.'

  • ‘The firm stands out for the experience and competence of its partners and staff. I would also like to highlight the interpersonal relationships with clients and the proactive approach to finding solutions.'

Key clients

  • Petrobras
  • Estruturadora Brasileira de Projetos (EBP)
  • Eletrobras
  • Brazilian Reinsurance Institute (IRB Brasil)
  • The CEO of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
  • Directors of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
  • Superintendents of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
  • Board members of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
  • Iguá Saneamento S.A.
  • Mongeral Aegon

Work highlights

Representing Estruturadora Brasileira de Projetos (EBP) in a civil inquiry initiated by the Public Prosecutor's Office of the State of Minas Gerais, with the purpose of investigating alleged irregularities in the contracting of EBP for the preparation of technical and feasibility studies for use in the common concession or Public-Private Partnership (PPP) regarding the renovation and management of Mineirão Stadium to the 2014 World Cup, without bidding.
Hired by Iguá Saneamento S.A., a sanitation company of the State of São Paulo, to provide legal and regulatory consulting and assistance for the establishment of the payment guarantee under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the benefit of Atibaia Saneamento S.A., the company responsible for sanitation services in the municipality of Atibaia/SP.

Practice head

André Uryn; Thiago Cardoso Araújo

Other key lawyers

Daniella Teixeira; Ana Luiza Moerbeck