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FCDG Advogados - Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

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FCDG’s main practice is litigation, representing clients before several courts and governmental agencies in Brazil, in cases related to private, corporate, construction and administrative law. 

FCDG has also distinguished itself in the field of domestic and international arbitration, representing clients before several national institutions (Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce – CCBC, Brazilian Mediation and Arbitration Center – CBMA, FGV Conciliation and Arbitration Chamber, São Paulo Mediation and Arbitration Chamber (FIESP), Mediation and Arbiration Chamber of Engineering Institute), as well as in foreign ones (International Chamber of Commerce – ICC, The London Court of International Arbitration – LCIA, Court of Arbitration of Sport – CAS). FCDG provides consultancy on requests for recognition of foreign court decisions and arbitral awards, and assistance to clients in the elaboration, negotiation and risk assessment of arbitration agreements. FCDG partners also act as arbitrators in domestic and international arbitration proceedings before the main Arbitration Institutions.

Clients (39)

  • ABBVIE
  • ANDRADE GUTIERREZ
  • BRASIL PLURAL
  • CAMARGO CORREA
  • COSAN
  • ENEVA
  • HEINNEKEN
  • VOLKSWAGEN
  • AMBEV
  • ODEBRECHT
  • OAS
  • C.A. INVESTMENTS
  • LIBRA
  • ArcellorMittal
  • Banco BBM
  • Banco Safra
  • Bank of America
  • Braskem
  • Banco BTG-Pactual
  • Banco Panamericano
  • Banco ABC
  • Consórcio Via Amarela
  • Construtora Norberto Odebrecht
  • CPFL Energias
  • Claro S.A
  • Equinor Brasil Energia
  • Estapar
  • Ipiranga Produtos de Petróleo
  • Prumo Logística
  • Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliários
  • MRS Logística
  • Multiterminais S.A.
  • Norsk Hydro ASA
  • PriceWaterhouseCoopers
  • SINDICOM
  • Vinci Partners
  • Queiroz Galvão
  • Andrade Gutierrez
  • Alstom

Industries (12)

  • banks
  • banks
  • automobiles
  • construction
  • food and drink producers
  • energy
  • industrial engineering
  • mining
  • financial services
  • phamaceuticals
  • real state
  • telecommunication

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Brazil

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados is a high-end dispute resolution firm that draws upon its superb reservoir of expertise to win some of the most complex cases in the market. The team is frequently retained by major corporations hailing from the financial, energy and construction sectors, among others, to assist with high-value arbitration and litigation cases. The firm maintains an outstanding track record handling corporate matters, such as breaches of contracts and shareholder disputes. The law firm also boasts additional capabilities to advise on civil liability and judicial reorganisation proceedings, including class actions.

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Work Highlights

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  • Ferro, Castro Neves represented Soares Penido Construções in an arbitration concerning a lenience agreement against CCR Companhia de Investimentos em Insfraestrutura.

Strengths

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  • The firm provides unimpeachable work of excellent quality. When we have a big case, we reach out to them.

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  • Ferro, Castro Neves has a very robust team, that really pores over the cases and brings us a lot of reassurance.

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  • Ferro, Castro Neves is the best dispute resolution law firm in Brazil. Their rapport with the client and the attention to detail are great.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Marcelo Roberto Ferro
    Marcelo Roberto Ferro

    Marcelo Roberto Ferro

    Marcelo Roberto Ferro is a widely respected practitioner in the dispute resolution arena. He is highly skilled to act on both litigation and arbitration mandates.

    • Marcelo deserves great recognition for the competence and professionalism in which he acts in arbitration, and in the judicial spheres.

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    • Marcelo Roberto Ferro has strategic vision and client-oriented approach.

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  • José Roberto de Castro Neves
    José Roberto de Castro Neves

    José Roberto de Castro Neves

    José Roberto de Castro Neves is an well-regarded lawyer, with wide experience in M&A and SPA-related arbitration proceedings, as well as contractual economic balance disputes involving public administration bodies.

    • José Roberto is a lawyer who instills confidence and performs really well in hearings.

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    • José Roberto is a well-established name in the arbitration field.

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    • He delivers an impeccable work and offers client service of great quality.

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  • Karina Goldberg
    Karina Goldberg

    Karina Goldberg

    Karina Goldberg's practice encompasses litigation and arbitration cases, including important corporate disputes.

    • Karina Goldberg has great leadership skills.

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    • An incredible lawyer who's very recognised by the market. An accessible, intelligent professional. If she takes on a case, I know she will deliver the results with gusto.

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    • Karina is a lawyer who pores over her cases and makes us feel at ease.

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  • Eduardo Pecoraro
    Eduardo Pecoraro

    Eduardo Pecoraro

    Eduardo Pecoraro is a lawyer with a history of acting in complex litigation and arbitration mandates, with plenty of experience in shareholder disputes.

    • Eduardo is a seasoned lawyer and a point of reference in the market.

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    • Eduardo is a teacher in this field. If he shows up as a counterpart in one of my cases, I'm going to worry because he's an ace lawyer.

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  • Marcelo Roberto Ferro
    Marcelo Roberto Ferro

    Marcelo Roberto Ferro

    Highly ranked partner Marcelo Roberto Ferro receives strong praise from clients from Hong Kong for his activity in the field or arbitration.

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  • Rodrigo Cogo
    Rodrigo Cogo

    Rodrigo Cogo

    Rodrigo Cogo is an arbitration specialist that receives strong praise from clients in the United States of America.

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