Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil
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Provided by Akel Advogados
Akel Advogados focuses its practice on complex, high-profile litigation, including notable strength in private law, capital market regulation, corporate bankruptcy and restructuring. The firm is also engaged in impact litigation regarding human rights.
In order to best meet our clients’ legal service needs, we advise them on consulting matters related to ongoing litigation or that may lead to future litigation.
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Akel Advogados is a law firm that is capable of offering assistance to clients on shareholders' and contractual disputes. The firm is also able to act on civil mandates as well as file lawsuits to annul arbitral awards. The firm has experience in providing advice to clients active in the insurance and finance industries.
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Akel Advogados represented the Associação Vítimas a Mil in a civil class action concerning the transfer of health insurance plans and related service provision issues.
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Complex cases require in-depth knowledge combined with dedication and a willingness to fight, which Akel Advogados delivers with excellence.
Each case is handled by Akel with complete dedication, supported by meticulous research and extensive legal knowledge that ensures consistent and innovative solutions.
Akel Advogados delivers highly personalised service with extensive knowledge and strategic vision.
The team at Akel act not only as lawyers, but also as strategic partners capable of understanding the business, regulatory and human contexts of disputes.
Akel is a firm that embodies commitment, technical capability and focused, determined action.
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Lucas Akel Filgueiras is partner and head of the litigation department of the firm. He is often instructed to advise clients on corporate disputes, as well as finance disputes.
A well‑rounded professional, Lucas Akel Filgueiras is dedicated, experienced, focused and technical in the work he performs. In judicial disputes, he adopts a combative and forceful approach.
Lucas Akel Filgueiras combines gentleness and calmness in his manner with strong assertiveness, resilience and effectiveness in the disputes in which he acts.
A highly skilled and dedicated professional, Lucas Akel Filgueiras is distinguished by his deep strategic insight and ability to deliver effective legal solutions.
Lucas Akel Filgueiras combines technical depth in complex corporate disputes with a broad understanding of political, regulatory and reputational contexts. He is a lawyer who inspires confidence, masters every detail of a case and maintains balance even under significant pressure.
Lucas Akel Filgueiras is a responsive and available professional who is able to assess a range of issues and propose effective preventive recommendations.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-Market
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