Fábio Barbalho Leite

Over 27 years of experience in Administrative Law, serving as a full-service legal advisor in public sector transactions, including contracts, concessions, and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). Also experienced in the third sector, providing both advisory and litigation services in judicial proceedings, before courts of accounts, and other relevant bodies.

Master’s degree from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) and Law degree from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN).

Author of Law and Infrastructure: Ports and Waterway Transportation (Direito e Infraestrutura Portos e Transporte Aquaviário), 2021.

Author of The Judicial Review of Regulatory Acts of Regulatory Agencies considering the Principle of Administrative Morality. In: The Normative Power of Regulatory Agencies 

Author of Reexamining the Stabilization over Time of Allegedly Flawed Administrative Acts. In: Quarterly Journal of Public Law, 2002.

Author of The Mitigation of Formalism in the Evaluation of Qualification and Bids in Public Procurement. In: Quarterly Journal of Public Law, 2002.

Author of The Legality of the Assignment of Administrative Contracts and Similar Transactions and the Myth of the Personal Nature of Administrative Contracts In: Public Procurement and Contracts Bulletin, 2005.

Author of Self-Sufficient State-Owned Enterprises and Expenditure Generation in the Last Two Quarters of the Executive’s Term under the Fiscal Responsibility Law: A Case Study. In: Administrative Forum, 2004."

Author of The Federal Supreme Court and the Contribution of Retired Civil Servants and Pensioners: Guidelines for Recognizing its Constitutionality. In: Brazilian Journal of Public Law, 2004."