Insurance - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
São Paulo firm Costa, Albino & Rocha Sociedade de Advogados (CAR) thrives on financial lines insurance matters, particularly in connection with D&O and E&O claims. The team is regularly called upon to undertake significant disputes on behalf of leading market players. Additionally, it provides regulatory advice on insurance and reinsurance and assists with the negotiation of policies.
Strengths
"CAR has excellent relationships within the sector, always supporting us and being technically great. They have handled complex cases for us."
"Experience in the insurance and reinsurance sector makes CAR a top-notch firm. Plus it is a big team that mixes young lawyers with experienced ones, provides a high-level service."
"CAR is really well-known in the insurance market and is a practice that I feel very comfortable to contact and hire for a wide range of services."
Work Highlights
CAR has advised AGCS SE on its license conversion in Brazil from admitted reinsurer to occasional reinsurer.
Notable Practitioners
Dinir Salvador Rios da Rocha is sought after by clients to assist with sophisticated reinsurance issues, as well as in a number of other transactional and litigious insurance matters. "Dinir packs undeniable technical expertise and is a reference in the insurance field. A calm, confident lawyer who makes good deals and is a very accessible person." "Dinir is very helpful - a great professional, with knowledge and experience in the market." "Having worked with Dinir on several cases, I can say he's an outstanding lawyer."
Julia Santoro de Camargo Donato exhibits broad practice expertise in insurance M&A and insurance and reinsurance regulatory matters. "Julia is a lawyer that offers high-level services and has an eye for international insurance and reinsurance market such as Miami and London." "Julia is an excellent negotiator, who is very timely in her responses and packs plenty of expertise." "Julia is very supportive and available to personally deal with all of her clients' demands. She is very confident in her legal opinions."
Julio Costa continues to receive high praise for his expertise in aviation insurance claims. He is skilled in assisting clients with high-stakes contentious issues. "Julio offers a high-level service. He's a star in the aviation sector that it is already shining in other lines of insurance/reinsurance business."
Ricardo Ribeiro da Luz Loew is a well-regarded lawyer with a track record of representing companies in relevant high-profile loss adjustment cases. A surety bond specialist, he packs significant knowledge on insurance products. "A very hands-on lawyer, committed to cases and deadlines. He can come back to us in a very short time if we need it because he senses our urgency. A very knowledgeable, academic professional." "He taught me a lot when we worked together, so we have a very trusting relationship. He's involved in important institutions of the sector and really understands this market."