General Business Law: North Brazil | Brazil: Regions

Andrade GC Advogados is a prominent Manaus-based firm assisting companies with an array of business law matters in the region. Clients rely on the firm's service for corporate transactions, litigation, legal opinions and high-stakes negotiations. The team is also seasoned in environment and labour disputes as well as in legislation in the Manaus Free Trade Zone.

Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados is a leading Belém-based firm with a remarkable regional footprint, including offices in Manaus and Porto Velho. Its seasoned team assists renowned clients with environmental issues arising from the implementation of new projects in the North region. Additionally, the team renders advice on tax matters, civil contracts and real estate issues.

DD&L Advogados Associados is a prestigious Manaus firm. It maintains an impressive track record in strategic tax and corporate advisory mandates. Clients from the energy, agribusiness and electronic industries frequently rely on the firm. The team is particularly noted for handling incentives offered in the Manaus Free Trade Zone. Its lawyers are also skilled in financing deals, disputes and labour matters.

Mendes Advocacia e Consultoria is a noted practice from Pará offering a broad spectrum of services, from civil to tax litigation and labour advice. Its client roster includes companies from the food and beverage, agribusiness and education sectors. It provides additional strength assisting clients with international contracts and corporate structuring.

Abdulmassih Advogados is a Pará-based practice group offering comprehensive services in business law. The team is often sought out by other Brazilian firms to advise on local mandates related to civil, tax and corporate matters, as well as employment. Its clients also benefit from its assistance in Macapá, where the firm has another office.

Alecrim & Costa Advogados is a Manaus-based law firm focusing on corporate legal solutions, with a particular emphasis on strategic tax law requests. It also acts on labour law disputes, as well as on advisory labour mandates..

Almeida Prado, Marx Tesser & Flor Advogados (AMTF Advogados) is a firm displaying skills in dealing with corporate tax matters, including litigation mandates and those related to the Manaus Free Trade Zone. The team is familiar with clients active in the energy, construction and retail sectors, among others.

ASJUR - Higino, Sordi, Sousa, Toledano & Advogados Associados has an experienced team in Manaus with a remarkable track record in an array of labour matters. It is regularly retained by regional corporations to assist with individual and collective labour disputes. The team is also active in preventative consultancy, negotiations with unions and social security mandates.

Manaus-based BF:LB Advogados maintains a well-regarded practice in the region, handling disputes and advisory mandates. The firm advises on a wide range of corporate matters, including tax, labour and corporate deals. The firm also has experience in competition matters and is noted for assisting companies with Manaus Free Trade Zone legislation.

Brandão Ozores Advogados joins the ranking this year due to its business-focused solutions and its work in matters related to the specific tax regime of the Manaus Free Trade Zone. Besides defending clients in tax disputes, it also has an active role in devising tax reduction strategies for companies, which brought several big players in the Amazonas state into the firm's client portfolio.

Cavalcante & Pereira Advogados Associados is a firm from Pará recognised for its activity in the dispute resolution sphere. The team is adept at handling civil, family and corporate law disputes before the regional courts. The firm has additional strength in drafting commercial contracts and representing clients in administrative proceedings relating to environmental matters.

Freire, Farias, Viana e Pereira Advogados has a robust group in the business sector handling diverse mandates such as real estate negotiation, labour court disputes and tax administrative and judicial proceedings. The firm is frequently sought out by clients from the real estate, steel and transport industries.