PRACTICE AREA

Infrastructure and Energy

Legal support for complex financings, infrastructure projects, and execution-heavy commercial operations.

Practice Overview

Infrastructure and Energy Counsel in Brazil

We advise sponsors, lenders and investors on financing energy and infrastructure projects, with a focus on solar generation, waste-to-energy and incentivized infrastructure debentures. We handle the financing and the corporate structure of the SPVs together.

Bankability & Structuring

PSNA helps clients organize project structures and contracts to meet lender expectations and operational realities.

  • Project finance legal architecture and security package support.
  • Concessions, PPPs, and long-term contract framework analysis.
  • Risk allocation design across sponsors, contractors, and counterparties.

Execution & Lifecycle

We remain involved through implementation to ensure contracts, approvals, and financing steps remain synchronized.

  • Financing agreement drafting and negotiation support.
  • Milestone-based legal execution for construction and operations phases.
  • Restructuring and contingency support for project stress scenarios.

Core Services

Infrastructure and energy advisory

Financing, contracts and SPV corporate structure for energy and infrastructure projects, from modelling to closing.

Project Finance

Debt and equity structuring for infrastructure and expansion projects.

Concessions & PPPs

Legal support for public-private projects and concession contracts.

Lender Documentation

Loan, guarantee, and covenant package review and negotiation.

Security Structures

Collateral, guarantees, and enforcement-ready legal protections.

Execution Governance

Decision and reporting frameworks for project-stage control.

Refinancing & Restructuring

Support in refinancing, amendments, and turnaround pathways.

Delivery Framework

How we work

01

Project Assessment

Frame legal, contractual, and financing risk for the project model.

02

Structure Build

Design financing and contractual frameworks for execution.

03

Negotiation Cycle

Negotiate lenders, sponsors, and key counterparties.

04

Close & Operate

Complete closing steps and support operational legal continuity.

Questions companies usually ask first

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We advise both sides while tailoring strategy to each stakeholder role.

Contact

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