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Bermudes Advogados

Insurance

Global Guide 2026 : Brazil


Bermudes Advogados

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About

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Sergio Bermudes Advogados

Sergio Bermudes Advogados, founded in 1969, is nationally and internationally acknowledged as the Brazilian leader in litigation, arbitration, and insolvency law. Over the past 5 decades, the firm has represented companies operating in all commercial activities.

Insurance law practice area

Acknowledged as a prominent litigator in the Brazilian insurance law segment, the firm has been involved in pivotal legal disputes within the sector for over 40 years.

Offering legal counsel and representation across all subsegments of the insurance industry, including health and reinsurance, the firm advises national and multinational companies on regulatory, disputes, and arbitral matters.

Clients (9)

  • Berkley
  • Bradesco Seguros
  • Cassi - Caixa de Assistência dos Func. do Banco do Brasil
  • Chubb
  • CNseg
  • Fenaprevi
  • Fenasaúde
  • Fenaseg
  • IRB Brasil Re

Industries (2)

  • Insurance
  • reinsurance

Chambers Review

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Insurance - Brazil

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Bermudes Advogados is a mighty dispute resolution force in Brazil. The team is also endorsed for its significant track record in the insurance sector. It frequently represents well-known insurance and reinsurance companies in claims disputes before judicial and arbitral tribunals at all levels. The firm boasts additional expertise handling administrative proceedings and litigation portfolios related to the health and life insurance sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Bermudes Advogados represented Chubb Seguros in a BRL1.5 billion dispute seeking insurance payout and award for damages.

Strengths

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  • Bermudes has extremely well-equipped professionals, with extensive knowledge and outstanding performance. Their documents are impeccable and the team is always available to help us in the best way.

    Insurance respondentGlobal
  • Bermudes Advogados' skilled and engaged team delivers very good service and availability, acting with speed and urgency.

    Insurance respondentGlobal
  • We trust Bermudes Advogados. They always assist us with great quality work, obtaining the best results.

    Insurance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias
    Band 4Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias

    Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias

    Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias is a noteworthy lawyer with a history of working in strategic litigation matters before the superior courts. His knowledge and client service have been commended by the companies that work with him, especially those from the health insurance field.

    • Guilherme has a vast knowledge of the insurance market and extensive presence in the courts. He draws on past cases to enrich the discussions.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Guilherme has experience and notorious knowledge in insurance matters. He has important achievements in the courts, combined with his strong partnership with clients.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Guilherme is our safe haven. He is endowed with an outstanding technical skill that instills confidence in the most complex matters.

      Insurance respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Bermudes Advogados (1)

Brazil

Members

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  • Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira

    Head of Department

  • Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti

  • Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias

    Head of Department

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  • Rafaela Fucci

  • Eric Cerante Pestre

  • André Silveira

  • Carolina Cardoso Francisco

  • Marcelo Fontes

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