Shipping - Brazil
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Kincaid is the most reliable law firm that we have found in Rio de Janeiro. We have always received valuable legal advice, helping us to solve very complex matters.
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados has a team of experienced professionals in the shipping sector.
Kincaid provides highly attentive service and quick answers. Lawyers are well experienced in shipping industry.
Work Highlights
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna represented Sealion do Brasil Navegação and Sealion Shipping in a lawsuit against the Charterer, seeking reimbursement for fines related to an unregistered crew member in the SISPAT system.
Notable practitioners
Managing partner Camila Mendes Vianna Cardoso has longstanding experience advising clients in highly complex mandates in the shipping sector, including contentious cases and regulatory disputes.
Camila Mendes Vianna is among the best in case analysis, providing sharp insights and strategic guidance.
Camila is a shipping lawyer with deep expertise and a strong commercial mindset.
Godofredo Mendes Vianna has over 25 years of experience representing companies in maritime-related disputes. He is highly regarded among peers and clients in the shipping market due to his longstanding presence in the industry and distinguished ability to handle highly complex shipping mandates.
Godofredo Vianna is highly experienced, very approachable, and offers competitive pricing.
Godofredo Mendes Vianna provides well-structured legal advice, with detailed, carefully analysed, and well-written opinions.
Co-head of department Iwam Jaeger draws from a long experience in maritime law to advise clients in a range of sector-related matters, including high-value contentious mandates arising from charter agreement disputes and maritime accidents.
Iwam Jaeger is always firm in his positions, highly responsive, and his honesty and sincerity give us confidence in making the best decisions.
Partner Lucas Leite Marques is a lawyer who boasts over ten years of experience in maritime, insurance and international law. He advises clients in contentious cases, regulatory disputes and other matters in the shipping sector.
Lucas Leite Marques is one of the brightest young lawyers in the shipping sector. He has extensive knowledge and always maintains a positive approach with clients.
Rodrigo Dalhe is an associate in the team who regularly advises clients on contentious shipping matters.
