BRZ Team

Bernardo Pedrete

Partner

Rio de Janeiro

Partner at BRZ Advogados in public and regulatory law, oil and gas, infrastructure, and contracts, with over 20 years of experience advising multinational and Brazilian companies in regulated sectors such as energy, oil and gas, mining, infrastructure, and pharmaceuticals.

His practice includes consulting and strategic litigation, both judicial and administrative, especially before regulatory agencies (Brazilian Oil Agency (ANP), National Agency for Waterway Transport (ANTAQ), National Agency of Sanitary Surveillance (ANVISA), among others), as well as arbitrations, large projects, and contracts.

He began his career in the law firm of Justice Luís Roberto Barroso of the Brazilian Supreme Court. He worked in 2013 at the London law firm of Baker & McKenzie LLP, with the Energy, Mining and Infrastructure Group.

Professional Associations

Special Commission on Bids and Administrative Contracts (CELCA) – OAB/RJ

Academic Background

Master’s in Public Law – State University of Rio de Janeiro – UERJ (2007)
LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) – State University of Rio de Janeiro – UERJ (2003)

Recognitions

Latin Lawyer 250 (2021-2024): Energy
Leaders League (2023-2024): Oil & Gas

Languages

English