Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil
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Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados
Dias Carneiro Advogados' Dispute Resolution practice is renowned for its technical expertise and strategic approach in managing complex disputes across various sectors. The team offers comprehensive services in civil litigation and arbitration, representing clients in all Brazilian courts and arbitration panels.
The firm provides strategic pre-litigation advice, including business modeling and structuring, and supports drafting contractual clauses and dispute resolution mechanisms. Their consistent approach ensures timely and high-quality responses to sophisticated and complex processes.
With a multidisciplinary team, including partners with extensive experience in dispute resolution, debt restructuring, and insolvency, the firm delivers tailored solutions to meet clients' specific needs. The practice is recognized by leading legal directories for its credibility and ability to negotiate and propose effective solutions.
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Dias Carneiro Advogados continues to gain prominence in the market for its expertise in commercial disputes, including contractual breaches and contentious financial matters. The team is frequently recommended by clients in the beverage, energy and gas sectors.
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Dias Carneiro Advogados represented BRF in an indemnification dispute alleging that the company failed to pay highway toll fees.
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Dias Carneiro has been a trusted partner, with firm and strategic action in complex disputes. They have demonstrated technical mastery and a combative stance, always aligned with our interests. Their track record of success in significant litigation reinforces the team's credibility and consistency.
Dias Carneiro Advogados provides incisive analysis, a quick response time and significant results, delivering solutions tailored to our business. The firm demonstrates great technical capability.
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Álvaro Brito Arantes is a popular choice for disputes involving material and moral damages disputes, termination of contracts and class actions.
Álvaro Brito Arantes is a professional with an excellent technical level, who seeks innovative solutions for the client.
Álvaro Brito Arantes makes complex matters simple, which in turn makes my job easier. He stands out for his command of the incredibly complex litigation landscape and court systems in Brazil, consistently translating that expertise into practical, results‑oriented strategies. His ability to communicate in English is also excellent.
Álvao is one of the most equipped lawyers to handle civil disputes. I feel at ease knowing that he is handling my case.
Álvaro is a talented lawyer, with in-depth knowledge of procedural issues, and a strategist.
Laura Mendes Bumachar has experience in cross-border collective disputes and unfair competition cases. She is familiar with the real estate sector.
Laura Mendes Bumachar is exceptional at what she does. A combative lawyer, she truly takes the client’s side and consistently strives to deliver creative solutions that make their objectives achievable. Her contribution to the firm, even beyond her own practice area, is remarkable, and her dedication to clients is unmatched.
Laura Mendes Bumachar is an excellent professional and person.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados
Laura Mendes Bumachar
Head of Department
Álvaro Brito Arantes
Head of Department
Antonio Carlos Nachif Correia Filho
Head of Department
Álvaro Brito Arantes
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