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Experience

Marina specializes in commercial and financial transactions, representing private companies, private equity funds, operators, financial institutions, and multilateral entities in strategic transactions and projects across sectors such as water and sanitation, solid waste, logistics (including airports, highways, railways, and ports), urban mobility, renewable energy, resilient cities, and social infrastructure.

She has extensive experience advising on projects and transactions involving private investments in regulated infrastructure sectors, including M&As, concessions, PPPs, and privatizations, as well as in project development and financing. She also provides legal support with structuring and legal modeling for concessions and PPPs. Her transactional experience includes corporate deals, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and financing deals, as well as regulatory environment analysis and legal risk mapping in regulated infrastructure sectors.

Education

Bachelor of Laws – Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP);

Specialization in Corporate Law – Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP);

Master of Laws (LL.M.) – University of London.

Recognitions

• Chambers Brazil – Capital Markets (2013 – 2023), Banking & Finance (2017 – 2025), Projects (2021 – 2023), Project Finance (2023 – 2025), Capital Markets: Debt (2024 – 2025), Project Development (2024 – 2025);
• Chambers Global – Capital Markets (2014 – 2024), Capital Markets: Debt (2025 – 2026) Banking & Finance (2018 – 2026), Projects (2022 – 2024), Project Development (2025 – 2026), Project Finance (2024 – 2026);
• LACCA Approved – Capital Markets (2017 – 2024) and Banking & Finance (2017 – 2024) Thought Leader: Project Finance & Infrastructure (2025 – 2026);
• Latin Lawyer 250 – Capital Markets (2020 – 2026), Banking & Finance (2020 – 2026) and Project Finance & Infrastructure (2024 – 2026);
• The Legal 500 – Capital Markets: Leading Individual (2019, 2021 – 2024), Banking & Finance (2012 – 2019) and Bankruptcy & Restructuring (2016 – 2019);
• Análise Advocacia – Financial Transactions (2015, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024) and São Paulo (2015, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024)
• Análise Advocacia Mulher – Financial Transactions (2021 – 2024) and São Paulo (2021 – 2024);
• Client Choice Awards – Capital Markets (2016)
• Euromoney Expert Guides: Women in Business Law – Capital Markets (2022) and Investment Funds (2016, 2022);
• IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate – Project Finance (2017), Capital Markets: Debt (2017), Notable Practitioner (2018) and Highly Regarded: Capital Markets: Debt, Project Finance (2019 – 2025);
• Lexology Index Brazil – Banking (2020 – 2025), Capital Markets (2014 – 2025), Private Funds (2014 – 2025), Thought Leaders Brazil: Project Finance (2022 – 2024), Thought Leaders Brazil: Capital Markets and Private Funds (2021), Project Finance (2024 – 2025);
• Lexology Index Global – Capital Markets (2019 – 2024) and Private Funds (2019 – 2023).