Marcos Augusto Perez
Marcos Augusto Perez
São Paulo/SP
perez@manesco.com.br
+55 (11) 99607-6091
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Full Professor in Administrative Law at the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), in 2018

Doctorate in State Law from the Universidade of São Paulo (USP), in 2005

Master’s degree in State Law from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), in 1999

Law Degree from the Universidade of São Paulo (USP), in 1988

Marcos Augusto Perez

Founding partner of Manesco. Associate Professor of Administrative Law, Faculty of Law, University of São Paulo; Deputy head of the Department of State Law at FDUSP; Holder of Chair nº 63 (Geraldo Ataliba) of the Academia Paulista de Direito; Former President of the OAB-SP Special Infrastructure Commission. He is a senior researcher at the Administrative Law and Society Group and coordinator of the research projects: Infrastructure Administrative Law (DAI) and Government Laboratory (LabGov).

RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

-Highway concession project for BNDES, port concession model for IFC, BRT project for the World Bank;
-Cogeneration project based on the combustion of solid waste in the city of RJ;
-Sponsorship in actions to recover credits and economic-financial rebalancing in concession contracts, including airport concessions;
-Arbitrator in a process involving the discussion of a municipal public transport concession contract.

PUBLICATIONS
• The Congress has until August to analyze vetoes to the regulatory agencies law • SinDigital, E-Digital and CITDigital: Brazilian efforts to seek the Digital Public Administration • Weekly column at Rádio USP • The Risk in the Public Service Concession Contract - Doctoral Thesis (2005) • Diversity in administrative contracts: news of Law nº 14.133/2021 • Bad contracts and legal uncertainty are obstacles to public-private partnerships • Secretariat created by the TCU gives strength to agreements by self-composition • Legal challenges for reviewing the Quota Law • The Competitive Dialogue • Administrative process and globalization • Invasion of Privacy Established by Law • Brazil complements its personal data protection legislation • The public, the private, gray and pink paint • The scenario is bleak, but there was good news for Administrative Law
RECONHECIMENTOS

In 2025, he was recognized as Practice Head in Public Law by the Leaders League, consolidating Manesco as one of the most prominent law firms of the year. In 2023, his work at Manesco was mentioned as a differentiator in the Leaders League. 


For 9 years, he has been ranked by Chambers and Partners in the Public Law area, where he occupies band 4 in Brazil. In addition, he serves as Practice Head of Public Law in the Legal 500 ranking. In 2017, he received the award for one of the Most Admired in Law in the Infrastructure and Regulatory Specialty categories and in the State of São Paulo, an award from Análise Advocacia 500. In 1998, he was awarded the Professor Lafayette Pondé Award for his monograph "Regulatory Agencies in Brazilian Law", granted by the Brazilian Institute of Administrative Law.

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