BKM | Berkemeyer remains a go-to firm for public tender advice, with a distinguished team of procurement experts. It continues to handle traditional tenders and public-private partnerships (PPP), guiding clients through bid stages and turnkey project financings. It has advised on key infrastructure developments in roads, transportation, sanitation and energy. Martín Carlevaro leads the infrastructure and project finance team, while Hugo T. Berkemeyer focuses on investments. Milena Sljivich, along with Manuel Arias and Vivian Maldonado, further strengthens the practice.

The administrative and public law team at Ferrere is a renowned market leader, offering a wide range of services to private companies and public entities, with expertise in sectors like fintech and infrastructure. The practice provides counsel across various industries, including energy, transportation and finance. Notably,  Carlos Vasconsellos is renowned for his deep knowledge of corporate law, mergers, finance, foreign investments and infrastructure, having played a key role in landmark projects such as the national highway reconstructions and Paraguay’s first Free Trade Zone. Managing partner Carlos Codas is highly regarded for his broad proficiency across civil, commercial, financial, insolvency, administrative and public procurement law, bringing a wealth of experience from both the public and private sectors to provide strategic legal counsel. Senior associate Maurizio De Oliveira, with extensive public sector experience, specialises in regulatory matters, administrative disputes and mergers, offering valuable insight that strengthens the firm’s practice. Also at the senior associate level, Claudia Arietti is renowned for her key role in advising on landmark PPPs and turnkey infrastructure projects in Paraguay.

Parquet & Asociados‘s administrative law department is a leader in Paraguay’s legal sector, advising government bodies and global corporations on complex regulatory matters, high-profile administrative litigation and public-private partnerships. The team has a robust clientele and a deep specialism in administrative law. Javier Parquet Villagra has extensive experience advising government agencies, international corporations and other clients on major infrastructure projects. Senior associate Lucas Corrales Fernandez specialises in administrative law and banking, advising Paraguayan State entities as well as representing companies in debt collection matters. Junior associate David Dominguez Villalba focuses on administrative law, banking and anti-money laundering matters, guiding clients on compliance and litigation.

Vouga Abogados has an experienced administrative law practice led by  Manuel Acevedo and senior associate Silvia Benítez. The team has earned a solid reputation for advising both national and international clients on complex public authority matters and for its ‘knowledge of business and the environment’. With expertise in public procurement, regulatory frameworks and administrative litigation, the practice spans highly regulated industries such as fintech, energy and telecoms. Acevedo is a seasoned attorney with a focus on complex negotiations, regulatory issues and novel projects. Benítez, an expert in administrative and civil litigation, handles tax, customs, public procurement and regulatory matters, advising major clients and participating in high-stakes public bidding processes. Also in the core team is Rodrigo Fernández, who focuses on administrative law in sectors such as oil & gas, pharma and food, and has notable in-house experience in the public sector.