Marçal Justen Filho is a Brazilian attorney and Law professor. He was tenured professor at Federal University of Paraná Law School from 1978 to 2006. Marçal Justen Filho obtained his Law degree from Federal University of Paraná Law School, having graduated at the top of his class. He figures in the restricted list of notable alumni of the institution. He achieved his LLM in 1984 and his PhD in 1985, both from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. He was approved in a public competition for the seat of tenured professor at UFPR in 1986, a position he stepped down from in 2006 in order to fully dedicate himself to his other legal activities. He was a visiting researcher at Yale Law School and a visiting fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. He is internationally renowned as one of the greatest experts in public Law in Brazil, particularly in the fields of regulation, public procurement and administrative contracts. He is a frequent speaker in international conferences and seminars, and has taught hundreds of courses and lectures to government organs and legal institutions around Brazil. He is a member of the following institutions: Academia Paranaense de Letras Jurídicas, Red Iberoamericana de Contratación Pública and Public Contracts in Legal Globalization Network. He is the coordinator of the Revista de Direito Administrativo Contemporâneo - ReDAC. He has avidly maintained his legal practice, having also been a State attorney from 1981 to 1984. He is founder and partner of Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini. His full curriculum is available in the Lattes Platform.
Reverse Auction: Comments on the Common and Electronic Reverse Auction Acts
Infrastructure Law of Brazil, coordinated by Marçal Justen Filho and Cesar Augusto Guimarães Pereira, who contribute articles of their own.
The Differential Procurement Regime: Comments on Law 12.462 and Decree 7.581, coordinated by Marçal Justen Filho and Cesar Augusto Guimarães Pereira, who contribute articles of their own.
The Precatory Writs Amendment
The Post-Modern State , written by Jacques Chevallier and translated to Portuguese by Marçal Justen Filho
Marçal Justen Filho has also published a large number of articles on a wide array of elements of Public Law. He has also contributed forewords to other books, as well as several interviews to the press.