Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Shipping - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Garbois + Melo Advogados Associados handles highly complex and strategic matters, far beyond simple consulting. The firm fully meets our needs.
Garbois + Melo Advogados Associados have deep expertise in their field, knowing the subject inside-out.
Garbois + Melo Advogados Associados’ high level of specialisation allows them to exceed expectations.
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).
Notable practitioners
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 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.



