Rodrigo Barata
Rodrigo is highly experienced in the infrastructure sectors, with outstanding involvement in transport and sanitation, as well as in mining. Barata has a vast expertise in guidance in the navigation of civil works, risk assessment, review of penalties and replacement of collateral.
He provides legal advice to national and foreign companies operating in regulated sectors, in infrastructure projects, such as concessions and public-private partnerships (PPPs), in project finance, contracts, bids and administrative processes. He has experience in privatization and corporate transactions in regulated sectors.
Recognition
- Chambers Industries and Sectors: Public Law (2024)
- IFLR1000: Project Development; Industry sector: Forestry; Projects: Infrastructure (2023-2024)
- The Legal 500: Energy and Natural Resources > Electricity (and Renewable Energy); Public Law (2024)
- Análise Advocacia: Specialty/Regulatory (2025)
Chambers Industries and Sectors: Public Law (2024)
IFLR1000: Project Development; Industry sector: Forestry; Projects: Infrastructure (2023-2024) 
Análise Advocacia: Specialty/Regulatory (2025)Education
- LL.M. in State Law from Universidade de São Paulo
- LL.B. from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
LL.M. in State Law from Universidade de São PauloLanguages
Portuguese, English and German
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