Vernalha Pereira

Attorney

• Support the Legal Operations department’s operational activities, including publications, deadline tracking, case registration, and related tasks
• Handle routines related to the management of legal matters and information
• Assist in maintaining the quality of data entered into the firm’s systems
• Participate in preparing management reports and performance indicators
• Support continuous improvement and process automation projects
• Contribute to technology, innovation, and knowledge management initiatives
• Conduct internal training and provide guidance when necessary
• Provide operational support during team members’ vacations, absences, or periods of exceptional demand

Attorney – Legal Operations

Procurement

• Review tender documents and general contracting procedures, critically analyzing them to identify risks, unlawful provisions, and participation requirements
• Prepare administrative submissions, including requests for clarification, challenges to tender documents, administrative appeals, and responses to appeals
• Support the management of government contracts, including preparing claims for economic and financial rebalancing, reviewing contract amendments, and handling sanction proceedings
• Act in administrative and judicial litigation, as well as before Courts of Accounts

Attorney – Public Procurement and Contract Management

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Issue and track billing measurements and reports
• Manage billing and submit documentation to clients
• Issue and review invoices
• Track contractual deadlines, including signatures and adjustments
• Organize and maintain documents and files

Financial Relations Analyst

• Handle strategic commercial and civil litigation and arbitration matters, with autonomy over an assigned client portfolio and direct client contact
• Draft highly complex legal submissions, including extraordinary appeals, and conduct oral arguments
• Define litigation strategy with the practice group partners
• Mentor and train junior attorneys, trainees, and interns
• Participate in new-client origination and the preparation of fee proposals, with profit-sharing participation
• Represent the firm at events, in publications, and before industry associations
• Handle highly complex disputes for clients across a range of economic sectors, with recurring appearances before higher courts and the country’s leading arbitration chambers

Attorney – Legal Operations

Attorney – Public Procurement and Contract Management

Financial Relations Analyst

Attorney – Litigation and Arbitration