About
Joana Brandão is a partner in the Public Law practice at PLMJ with 18 years' experience focusing on projects, infrastructures and concessions, including construction and real estate matters. She advises Portuguese and foreign investors on the negotiation, drafting and implementation of EPC, O&M and other project agreements, and regularly handles energy generation, water-resources and regulatory/permitting matters.
Practice areas
Public LawProjects & InfrastructureConstructionReal EstateEnergyRegulatoryPublic ProcurementConcessions
Office
Expertise
EPC and O&M project agreementsEnergy generation projectsUse of water resourcesUrban rehabilitation (residential, office, tourist)Construction permitting and geological resourcesPublic procurement and public purchasingMajor international urban infrastructure projects
Education
- Law degree, Faculty of Law, University of Porto, 2001
- Postgraduate in Civil-Legal Sciences (Law of Obligations), Faculty of Law, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Oporto, 2003
- Postgraduate course in Building and Construction Law, Faculty of Law, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Oporto, 2008
Admissions
- Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2003
Languages
PortugueseEnglishFrench