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Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

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Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados

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Our Dispute Resolution practice is recognized for its work in complex and strategic litigation. We advise individuals and legal entities, national and multinational companies, financial institutions, investment funds, and family offices, among others.

Our practice encompasses judicial and administrative litigation, domestic and international arbitration, mediation, and dispute boards. We have experience in cross-border disputes, including in collaboration with international law firms.

We offer effective strategies for the prevention and resolution of complex and multijurisdictional disputes, with a focus on conflicts involving:

  • Corporate matters, M&A transactions, and capital markets.
  • Business and financial contracts.
  • Competition matters.
  • Public law, including public procurement and misconduct claims.
  • Insolvency, corporate recovery, and asset recovery, with an interdisciplinary approach.

Industries (8)

  • Mining
  • Construction
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Logistics
  • Media
  • Insurance
  • Education
  • Electric Power

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Brazil

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados is a full-service law firm frequently instructed in commercial and corporate disputes, including those arising from M&A and infrastructure projects, as well as supply and shareholder agreements. The legal team is well equipped to represent domestic and international private companies before courts at all levels and before arbitral tribunals. Its work also typically covers class actions and pre‑litigation matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • Cescon represented Concessionária SRE-IP Vila Velha SPE in an arbitration against the Municipality of Vila Velha arising from the termination of a public-private partnership agreement executed in 2020 for the provision of public lighting services.

Strengths

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  • Cescon is an excellent law firm with highly qualified professionals. They are true specialists, with a team that is exceptionally well prepared from a technical standpoint. Their lawyers operate at a very high level of expertise

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  • A full‑service law firm that truly operates in a coordinated way, with teams that interact seamlessly and work together as one. Cescon has put together a multidisciplinary team that supported us efficiently and in an organised manner. The partners, in particular, show an impressive level of alignment.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Carlos David Albuquerque Braga
    Carlos David Albuquerque Braga

    Carlos David Albuquerque Braga

    Carlos David Albuquerque Braga has broad expertise in M&A‑related disputes and acts in both litigation and international arbitration mandates.

    • Carlos David Albuquerque Braga is a great lawyer.

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  • Gabriel Seijo
    Gabriel Seijo

    Gabriel Seijo

    Gabriel Seijo Leal de Figueiredo maintains a visible dispute resolution practice representing clients in both judicial and arbitral proceedings.

    • Gabriel Seijo Leal de Figueiredo is an experienced lawyer.

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  • Maurício Pestilla Fabbri
    Maurício Pestilla Fabbri

    Maurício Pestilla Fabbri

    Maurício Pestilla Fabbri is a dispute resolution lawyer who earns the approval of clients for his arbitration knowledge in mandates related to corporate disputes.

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Ranked Individuals at Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados (3)

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    Carlos David Albuquerque Braga

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

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  • Profile image of Maurício Pestilla Fabbri

    Maurício Pestilla Fabbri

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

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