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Hiring of a law firm to, under the instructions of the Attorney General's Office of the Union, provide, subject to prior verification of conflicts of interest and regulatory requirements, the necessary legal assistance for the defense of the interests of the Federative Republic of Brazil in arbitration proceedings seated in England, including conciliation and mediation procedures related thereto, o

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Original title: Contratação de escritório advocatício para, mediante instruções da Advocacia-Geral da União, prestar, sujeito a verificação previa de conflitos de interesse e requisitos regulatórios, a assistência jurídica necessária para a defesa dos interesses da República Federativa do Brasil em processos arbitrais com sede na Inglaterra, inclusive procedimentos de conciliação e mediação a eles relacionados, ou cujo direito aplicável seja o Direito Inglês e em processos judiciais que versem sobre matéria ...

ADVOCACIA GERAL DA UNIAO

Published: Jun 26, 2026

Updated: Jul 6, 2026

Source: brazil_pncp_df

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to ASHURST LLP — R$8,550,000

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About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the legal services, governance and public administration and trade and industry sectors. Located in Brazil, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of BRL 8.6 million.

Published through PNCP Distrito Federal, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the legal services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

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Hiring of a law firm to, under the instructions of the Attorney General's Office of the Union, provide, subject to prior verification of conflicts of interest and regulatory requirements, the necessary legal assistance for the defense of the interests of the Federative Republic of Brazil in arbitration proceedings seated in England, including conciliation and mediation procedures related thereto, or whose applicable law is English Law and in judicial proceedings concerning matters ...

The hiring aims to represent the Federative Republic of Brazil in the arbitration proceeding against the company Elbit Systems Land and C4I Ltd. before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

Organ: ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE OF THE UNION

Location: Brasília, Federal District

Modality: Inexigibility

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from PNCP Distrito Federal and was originally published on June 26, 2026. Last refreshed 88 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About ADVOCACIA GERAL DA UNIAO

ADVOCACIA GERAL DA UNIAO has issued 104 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 70 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Education & Training, and Law & Legal Services. All notices are published for Brazil. Notices are distributed via PNCP Distrito Federal, Brazil PNCP, and PNCP Pernambuco. Most recent publication: October 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit PNCP Distrito Federal to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to ASHURST LLP. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ADVOCACIA GERAL DA UNIAO in Brazil. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Law & Legal Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

ASHURST LLP was awarded the contract for R$8,550,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Brazil. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.