Dispute Resolution: Brasilia-based
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 1
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Caputo Bastos e Fruet Advogados is a renowned practice group with a solid track record of assisting clients with demands before the highest courts in Brazil. It houses a team of expert lawyers who are hardened litigators and who have civil procedural law expertise to act on strategic disputes before the Supreme Federal Court (STF) and the Superior Court of Justice (STJ). The team also handles public law, environmental, corporate and tax mandates. Further offerings include electoral matter advice before the Superior Electoral Court (TSE).
Notable Practitioners
Partner Carlos Eduardo Caputo Bastos is a seasoned practitioner who has a stellar reputation for his work in litigation matters in Brasília, and is highly rated for his handling of disputes before the higher courts. He is frequently retained by clients to provide assistance with sophisticated mandates, including electoral, tax and civil matters.
Beatriz Donaire de Mello e Oliveira is an established dispute resolution practitioner with a very good reputation in the Brasília market. She is renowned by the market for her advocacy skills and for her expertise in representing clients on sophisticated demands before the Federal Court of Appeals and the higher courts. Mello e Oliveira is commendably active in discussions regarding regulated markets, including mining and port terminals.
"Beatriz Donaire is a great lawyer."
Rising into the rankings this year and inspiring praise from market commentators, Ana Carolina Caputo is an active partner dealing with tax law disputes before the higher courts.
"Ana Carolina is excellent. She is modernising the office."