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Bermudes Advogados

Bermudes Advogados, founded in 1969, is nationally and internationally acknowledged as the Brazilian leader in litigation, arbitration, and insolvency law.

With a legacy spanning over five decades, the firm counts among its clients leading national and international conglomerates, financial institutions, and companies spanning all sectors.


Litigation

Consistently topping rankings in specialized legal publications, the firm boasts a rich history of handling significant lawsuits of both national and transnational importance. The lawyers provide comprehensive representation in Federal and State courts, arbitration panels, regulatory bodies, and negotiations, focusing on pre-emptive legal counsel, avoiding and settling disputes.


Alternative Dispute Resolution/Arbitration

With extensive experience even before the enactment of Brazil's Arbitration Law, the firm's ADR team is well-equipped to handle a wide array of domestic and international cases - having grown significantly in line with the increasing demand for arbitration over time.

Backed by postgraduate qualifications from prestigious institutions and training equally in common law and civil law systems, particularly in arbitration and transnational dispute settlement. Moreover, senior partners regularly sit as arbitrators in several domestic and international panels.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Brazil
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Band 1
What the Team is Known For

Market-leading dispute resolution firm, Bermudes Advogados receives plaudits for its top-notch arbitration and litigation practice. This seasoned Rio-based team often acts on behalf of prominent technology, mining and construction corporations in high-complexity judicial cases related to civil liabilities, as well as arbitral proceedings arising from corporate matters, with particular expertise dealing with contractual and commercial agreement disputes. Clients further benefit from its know-how in insurance disputes and bankruptcy proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Bermudes advised OI on an arbitration that was filed to discuss a concession agreement signed with ANATEL.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
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Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
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Band 1

Esteemed partner Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti boasts notable litigation and arbitration skills. He is experienced representing clients in high-profile disputes, including international arbitrations under ICC rules.

"He one of the most renowned names for arbitration. He has a high level of technical knowledge."

"He is very available to advise us. He is fantastic."

Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
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Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
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Band 2

Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira has developed a renowned dispute resolution practice that includes representing key clients before judicial and arbitral courts. He is especially skilled at dealing with corporate-related disputes mandates.

Caetano Berenguer
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Caetano Berenguer
3
Band 3

Caetano Berenguer offers a comprehensive support on litigation and arbitration matters, including cross-border issues and international arbitral courts.

"He is spectacular. He works in the cases with attention to detail. I always rest assured when he is involved in our matters."

Ranked Lawyers at
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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
1
Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
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Band 1
Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
2
Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
2
Band 2
Caetano Berenguer
3
Caetano Berenguer
3
Band 3

Members

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Philip Fletcher Chagas

Alexandre Sigmaringa Seixas

André Silveira

Antonella Marques Consentino

Antonio Carlos Velloso Filho

Caetano Berenguer

Caetano Berenguer

Head of Department

Carolina Cardoso Francisco

Elena Landau

Eric Cerante Pestre

Frederico Ferreira

Guiomar Feitosa Mendes

Henrique Ávila

Livia Ikeda

Luís Felipe Freire Lisboa

Marcelo Fontes Cesar de Oliveira

Marcelo Gonçalves

Marco Aurélio Almeida Alves

Pedro Marinho Nunes

Rafaela Fucci

Ricardo Loretti Henrici

Ricardo Silva Machado

Roberto Sardinha Junior

Thaís Vasconcellos de Sá

Vitor Ferreira Alves de Brito

Wilson Pimentel

Industries

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Agribusiness

Automotive

Aviation

Banking & Finance

Consumer Goods

Energy

Infrastructure

Insurance

Investments

Media

Mining

Oil & Gas

Real Estate

Retail

Technology

Telecom

Transport, Shipping & Logistics