Floriano de Azevedo Marques Neto

São Paulo/SP

floriano@manesco.com.br

+55 (11) 3068-4700

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Full professor in Public Law at the Law School of the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), in 2008;

Doctorate in Public and State Law from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), in 1999;

Law degree from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), in 1990.

Floriano de Azevedo Marques Neto

Founding partner. Lawyer and Consultant in Public, Economic and Regulatory Law matters. Legal advice for investors in the regulated sectors of Road Transport, Rail, Gas, Information Technology, Energy, Ports, Airports, Supplementary Health. Sponsorship in litigation before higher courts. Reputable reviewer throughout the country, he is a sought-after speaker in Brazil and abroad.

Full Professor at the Department of Public Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of São Paulo (FDUSP), of which he was Director (2018-2022). Professor of the Postgraduate Program at FGV Direito Rio

Minister of the TSE. He was Director of the Electoral Judiciary School – EJE/TSE (2023/2024)

He has published 21 books, more than 90 chapters in collections and co-authored books, as well as numerous articles in specialized magazines.

RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

Legal consultancy before the Supreme Court on issues involving the privatization of Eletrobras;
Legal consultancy for companies providing content on the internet on the topic of so-called “fair share” (charging for the use of networks);
Legal consultancy for airport operators on the issue of restriction, by ministerial directive, of flights at Santos Dumont airport.

PUBLICATIONS

• My itinerary to and through Administrative Law • A Law That Is Valuable for What It Repeals - An Overview of Law No. 14,133/2021 • Efficiency contracts: a conceptual proposal and analysis of experiences in comparative law • Decline of administrative self-protection: the protection of the administrative act and its legal effects • Efficiency contracts in the new Brazilia procurement law: conceptual framework and international experience • Outlier conversations: oversight of the Federal Court of accounts over independent regulatory agencies • The impossibility of untying revenue from donations to the Municipal Children and Adolescents Fund • Administrative hiring and Covid-19: past, present and future in the regulation of bids and contracts • Transactions in sanctioning processes: itineraries and challenges • Powers can be harmonious, but they will never be independent • Performance Improvement Plans and Labor Law in Brazil • Supremo is not always an archipelago of lonely islands • Affirmative government purchasing • The new Tenders Law and April Fools? Day • Administrative Law at the crossroads • Economy and politics: two dimensions • Challenges of a new transition • Inflation, elections and regulation: bad rhyme, terrible solution • Judicial luddism and facial recognition in public services • Autonomy of regulatory agencies and democratic surplus • Who is afraid of competition in public infrastructure? • The Improbity Law must change • Is it constitutional to transfer concession contracts

RECONHECIMENTOS

In 2021, he received the Award of Thanks from the Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB Nacional).

Ranked by Chambers & Partners in the areas of Telecommunications and Public Law; He stands out in the Hall of Fame in the Public Law area of The Legal 500 in 2023 and has been recognized as a Leading Individual in the area of Public Law and Telecommunications since 2013.

He is considered one of the most admired lawyers in Análise Advocacia 2022 in the specialties of Arbitration, Business Contracts, Regulatory and Concessions, and in the economic sectors of Construction and Engineering, Environmental Services and Sanitation, Telecommunications, Transport and Logistics, in addition to being highlighted in the region of São Paulo.

Leader in the area of Public Law by the Leaders League, he was named Thought Leader and National Leader by the Who ’s Who Legal ranking in the areas of Telecoms & Media, Administrative Litigation, Data and Government Contracts