Singled out for its extensive experience in regulated markets and the infrastructure sector, Stocche Forbes Advogados‘ group advises on a wide array of public law matters. Key areas of expertise for the team include bids, administrative agreements, regulatory matters, concessions, and privatisation processes. Practice head Mariana Saragoça acts for domestic and international clients in bids, privatisations and regulatory matters across the energy, sanitation, telecoms, transport, and education sectors.
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Testimonials
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‘Stocche Forbes Advogados stands out because it has a team of specialist lawyers who are available, pragmatic and focused on providing solutions for their clients.’
‘Stocche Forbes is our go-to full scope law firm in Brazil. They have a very professional and technical team that manages to provide personalised service to clients.
- 'They have earned the respect and trust of our internal legal, tax and compliance team, facilitating internal discussions.’
‘Mariana Saragoça is the partner helping our firm in public law investments. She is extremely knowledgeable and involved in most regulatory discussions. Her communication, level of service and seniority are much appreciated by our team. We would definitely recommend Mariana as a public law counsel.’
Key clients
- Equatorial Group
- Aegea Saneamento e Participações S.A.
- Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil
- Águas de Palhoça S.A.
- Concessionária De Saneamento Do Amapá - CSA
- Cymi Brasil
- Opportunity Private Equity Gestora de Recursos ltda
- Avic Internacional Beijing CO., Ltd
- Raízen Energia S.A.
- Mercuria Energy Trading S.A.
- Highline
- Vale S.A.
Work highlights
Advised Aegea Saneamento e Participações on the public tender for the concession of the water and waste services in Palhoça – SC, which was won by the client.
Advised BTG Pactual on the public tender for the concession of the “Green Route” Cluster of federal highways.
Advised Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil on the public tender for the concession of the water and waste services in several municipalities in the States of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Minas Gerais, including filing of administrative and judicial measures against the Granting Authorities on client’s behalf.
Practice head
Mariana Saragoça
Other key lawyers
Andre Bogossian