Aviation - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Di Ciero Advogados is a boutique with a longstanding practice advising clients on aviation law-related mandates. Its compact team is often retained by national and international companies in the aeronautical industry to assist with both contentious and consultancy mandates. The team has additional expertise handling contractual and regulatory mandates.
Strengths
"They are well-known aviation experts."
"Di Ciero and his excellent professionals have extensive experience in the airline industry, enabling the addressing and solution of issues of different levels of complexity."
Work Highlights
Di Ciero Advogados has been defending an international airline in a dispute regarding the deadline for filing consumer-related claims, by asserting that the statute of limitations for cases involving international passenger air transport is two years, as stipulated by Article 35 of the Montreal Convention.
Notable Practitioners
Simone Di Ciero is a recognised lawyer in the aviation market due to her solid activity representing clients in contentious mandates, as well as advising them on regulatory issues. "Simone is one of the greatest lawyers in Brazil."
Valeria Curi de Aguiar e Silva Starling is active representing clients in contentious and regulatory matters, including regulatory discussions before the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC). "Extremely qualified and competent professional."
Luisa Medina has a good track record of assisting players in the industry with a wide range of sector-related issues. She offers expertise representing clients in contentious mandates and advising them on regulatory matters. "Luisa Medina is an excellent professional and is always accessible to help us unravel some complex topics in the airline industry."