Department profile
Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados

Real Estate

Brazil Guide 2025 : Brazil


Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados

Rankings

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Real Estate - Brazil

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados is a market-leading department in high demand among major domestic and international players. The firm maintains an excellent reputation for its skilful handling of the development of sophisticated corporate and finance structures for real estate transactions, including the issuance of receivables certificates, IPOs and the sale and acquisition of rural and urban properties. The team also furnishes clients with first-class advice on real estate asset due diligence and both build-to-suit and lease agreements.

Work Highlights

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  • Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados represented QUAD Real Estate (Cubeinc) in a lawsuit filed by a neighbourhood association against the construction of a high-end residential condominium.

Strengths

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  • They have a strong name in the market, and they’re definitely not just another law firm. Duarte Garcia's team is highly technical, truly committed, and they fight hard for the client.

    Real Estate respondentBrazil
  • Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados demonstrates excellent ability to handle complex and sophisticated demands. The depth of knowledge and technical capacity of the team are remarkable.

    Real Estate respondentBrazil
  • Duarte Garcia is a distinguished legal partner in the market, especially in highly complex transactions involving stressed assets and real estate collateral.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsMarcelo Terra
    Star IndividualsMarcelo Terra

    Marcelo Terra

    Star individual Marcelo Terra has a fantastic history representing clients in complex lawsuits regarding real estate projects, as well as in full negotiations of acquisitions and sales of properties.

    • Marcelo demonstrates excellence in every aspect. In customer service, he handles challenging issues with strong technical expertise, and his awareness and commercial vision are truly remarkable.

      Real Estate respondentBrazil
    • Marcelo is a reference in the market. Whenever we consider a deal that involves questions about municipal or state legislation, or greater complexity in incorporation registration, we turn to him.

      Real Estate respondentBrazil
    • Marcelo is a respected authority in the market. He consistently delivers in-depth analysis, aligns with client interests, and brings a great sense of humor to every interaction.

      Real Estate respondentBrazil
  • Band 3Guilherme Terra
    Band 3Guilherme Terra

    Guilherme Terra

    Guilherme Terra is a strong real estate practitioner with excellent experience advising clients in all aspects of the public offering and distribution of shares, as well as on acquisitions of stakes in properties.

    • Guilherme never fails to meet clients' expectations.

      Real Estate respondentBrazil
    • Guilherme is an excellent real estate professional.

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Ranked Individuals at Duarte Garcia, Serra Netto e Terra Advogados (2)

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