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Shipping - Brazil

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Garbois + Melo Advogados is a newly formed firm acting for companies on a range of dry and wet shipping mandates. The team has particular expertise assisting clients with high-profile litigation, including casualty cases arising from ship collisions. It boasts additional capabilities representing clients in contractual disputes related to the oil and gas industry.

Work Highlights

  • Garbois + Melo Advogados assisted Locar with a wide range of issues in connection with an incident with one of its barges that capsized and lost its cargo near Abrolhos/ BA (an environmentally sensitive area).

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Notable Practitioners

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Breno Garbois
3
Breno Garbois
3
Band 3

Co-head of department Breno Garbois is a very active lawyer with almost 20 years of practice in the maritime sector. He represents clients in a wide range of mandates, including contentious cases involving vessel and cargo claims, charter-party disputes, and transactional and regulatory matters.

Breno Garbois is always available to assist us and has great knowledge in maritime law.

Breno Garbois goes straight to the point and has deep knowledge.

Flavia Melo
4
Flavia Melo
4
Band 4
Flavia Melo has more than 20 years of practice in the maritime field, assisting clients in a range of sector-related disputes involving cargo and vessel claims, as well as administrative proceedings.

Flavia Melo is someone I have great confidence in; she is clear, honest, and always speaks with transparency.

I would be always more than happy to work with Flavia Melo again on Brazilian maritime law matters.

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Breno Garbois
3
Breno Garbois
3
Band 3
Flavia Melo
4
Flavia Melo
4
Band 4