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State Regulation and Institutional Relations

The growing complexity of the regulatory environment requires legal work capable of understanding not only the applicable law but also the institutional logic that guides regulators and public administration.

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Motta Mattos Advogados advises companies and economic agents on regulatory law, administrative proceedings, sanctioning procedures and institutional dialogue with the various bodies of the State.

The firm works on the analysis and management of regulatory risk, the preparation of technical submissions, the monitoring of administrative proceedings, defence in sanctioning procedures and the design of strategies to protect business interests in highly regulated environments.

From its base in Brasília, the firm stays close to the federal bodies responsible for shaping and carrying out public policy, giving clients a broad understanding of the legal, regulatory and institutional aspects involved in each question.

Our work seeks solutions that are legally secure, institutionally appropriate and aligned with the strategic objectives of each client, always observing the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

Areas of work

How we work in the regulatory environment

Regulatory risk management

Mapping of applicable obligations and material exposures before they become a proceeding.

Technical submissions

Preparation of opinions, studies and submissions addressed to regulators.

Administrative proceedings

Full monitoring, from opening to appeal, with attention to due process.

Defence in sanctioning procedures

Construction of the technical defence and of strategies to mitigate institutional and reputational risk.

Institutional dialogue

Engagement with government bodies within the limits of ethics and the law.

Public consultations

Support in taking part in consultations and in assessing the impact of proposed rules.